WEDO is a global women’s advocacy organization for a just world that promotes and protects human rights, gender equality, and the integrity of the environment. To contribute toward its vision for the world, WEDO’s mission is to ensure that women’s rights; social, economic and environmental justice; and sustainable development principles-as well as the linkages between them-are at the heart of global and national policies, programs and practices.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://wedo.org/
- Address:
- 147 Prince Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
United States
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1991
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Bella Abzug | Mim Kelber
Founder gender: All female
Founder gender: All female
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Bridget Burns
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Bridget Burns
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Bridget Burns
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Bridget Burns
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Bridget Burns
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
2024
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
2023
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
% Female staff
2025
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
2024
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
2023
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Age (years)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
% Female researchers
2025
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2023
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
2022
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
2020
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Social
Facebook
Likes (2023)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Likes (2022)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Likes (2021)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Followers (2022)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Subscribers (2025)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Subscribers (2024)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Subscribers (2023)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Followers (2025)
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
United States average
Global average
Data notes
Last
updated: 06/03/2025
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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