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The Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) is a non-governmental organization in Singapore concerned with promoting gender equality. The group was officially formed on 25 November 1985. The group currently has approximately 550 members.〔Chew, Cassandra. 2010. "Membership of Aware falls to 550; Numbers had surged to 3,000 last year amid controversial takeover," in: ''Straits Times'', June 17.〕 AWARE is involved in research and advocacy, education and training, and offers support services for women, which include helplines and legal clinics.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.aware.org.sg/about/ )〕 ==Objectives== AWARE's current constitution was last amended on 26 March 2008. This constitution identifies the objectives of AWARE to be: :# to promote the participation of women in all areas, create an awareness of the contribution women make to society and further develop their potential through, amongst other things, education, learning and training opportunities :# to promote gender equality by, amongst other things, educating the public on issues relating to gender, equipping women and men to deal with various forms of discrimination, and creating awareness of their mutual rights and responsibilities :# to promote the well-being of women by, amongst other things, providing emotional, psychological or legal support :# to promote values and norms which would improve the quality of life of women and their families and achieve the betterment of Singapore society as a whole.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.aware.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/AWARE-Constitution-approved-at-27th-AGM-on-26-May-2012.pdf )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Association of Women for Action and Research」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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