Vision, Mission and Aims

Vision:

To be a globally recognised organisation promoting development, education, training and mentoring for all women.

Mission:

To support and actively promote personal development. Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, knowledge, experience and lobby for issues affecting women.

Goals:

To obtain for women:

  • Equality
  • Education
  • Economic empowerment
  • Personal development
  • Political awareness

BPW International Aims and Objectives

BPW International aims to unite business and professional women in all parts of the world to:

1. work for women’s:

  • economic independence
  • equal opportunity and representation in economic, civil and political life

2. encourage and support women and girls to:

  • develop their professional and leadership potential
  • undertake lifelong education and training
  • use their abilities for the benefit of others, locally, nationally and internationally

3. advocate:

  • for the elimination of all discrimination against women
  • for human rights and the use of gender-sensitive perspectives

4. undertake:

  • worldwide networking and cooperation between business and professional women
  • non-profit projects that help women gain economic independence
  • to present the views of business and professional women to international organisations and agencies, and to business, governments and civil society.