Cote d'Ivoire

NGO Contacts
Goverment Contacts
United Nations ontacts
New York Permanent Mission

NGO CONTACTS

Amnesty International, Section Ivoirienne
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. In pursuit of this vision, AI's mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights.
04 BP 895, Abidjan 04, Côte d'Ivoire
Ph#: 225 22 48 62 20
Fax#: 225 22 48 62 20
E-mail: amnestycotedivoire@aviso.ci

Association des femmes Ivoriennes
Issues: Umbrella organisation
BP 2005, Abidjan
Ph#: + 225 37 16 80

Association des Femmes Juristes de Cote d'Ivoire (AFJCI)
1, rue Chemin de Fer, Abidjan Plateau
P.O. Box: 01 B.P. 455, Abidjan 04, Cote d'Ivoire
Ph#: 225-20-222438
Fax#: 225-20-217622
or 01 B.P. 1427, Abidjan 01
Ph#: (225)21 69 51; 21 56 54
Fax#: (225) 21 26 96


Association Ivorienne pour la defense des droits des femmes (AIDF)
08 BP 1903, Abidjan
Ph#: (225) 41 11 31 / 44 42 49

Coalition against trafficking in Women (CATW) - Afrique, Hamdallaye ACI 2000
The organization works internationally to combat sexual exploitation in all its forms, especially prostitution and trafficking in women and children, in particularly girls. CATW is composed of regional networks and of affiliated individuals and groups. It serves as an umbrella that coordinates and takes direction from its regional organizations and networks in its work against sexual exploitation and in support of women's human rights
Issues: Coalition against trafficking in Women, includes also Burkina Faso, Congo Brazzaville, Ivory Coast and Senegal
Immeuble Djire, 787 Bamako, Mali
Ph#:/Fax#: 29 10 28 or 223 232 362
Email: APDF@datatech.toolnet.org
Website: www.catwinternational.org

Reseau Ivoirien des Organisations Feminines
15 BP 950, Abidjan

S.O.S. Violences Sexuelles
6950, Côtes-des-Neiges, Appt 207 H3S 2B9,
Montréal , Canada
Ph #: (514) 738 7492
or
06 BP 1889 Abidjan 06, Côte d'Ivoire
Ph #: (225) 05 64 74 37
Fax #: (225) 22 48 79 62
E-mail: sosviolences@yahoo.ca
Website: www.geocities.com/sosvx_online


UNITED NATIONS CONTACTS

Division for the Advancement of Women
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
United Nations
New York, NY 10017, USA
Fax#: (212) 963-3463
Email: daw@un.org
Website: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw

UNDP AFRICA
One United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA
Fax#: (212) 906-6478
Website: http://www.undp.org/rba/

UNIFEM - French Speaking West Africa, Central and North Africa & Lusuphone countries
Countries: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Cote Ivoire, Democratic Republic, Egypt, Equitorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morrocco, Niger, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Togo and Tunisia.
PO Box 154 Immeuble Falycal
19 Rue Parachappe
Dakar, Senegal
Ph#: 221 823 5207
Fax#: 221 823 5002

GOVERNMENT CONTACTS

Ministere de la Famille et de la Promotion de la Femme/ Ministry of Women's Affairs
Issues: Government agency providing information on the status of women
BP 200, Abidjan, B.P. V 200
Ph#: (225) 217 626
Fax#: (225) 214 461

NEW YORK PERMANENT MISSION


Permanent Mission of Cote d'Ivoire to the United Nations
46 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021
Ph#: (212) 717 5555
Fax#: (212) 717 4492