Union Nationale de la Femme Tunisienne(National Union for the Tunisien woman)

National Network
Tunisia
Address

56 avenue bab bnet - 1002
Tunis
Tunisia

Telephone
+216 71571 198
Telephone (other)
+216 71 560 178
Fax
+216 711567 131
E-Mail
doi@municipalite-tunis.gov.tn
E-Mail (2)
unft@email.ati.tn
Mobile Phone
+216 98 337 295
Mobile Phone (other)
+216 98 920 444
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Media
  7. Youth and education
General Information
1- Structures : An executive board composed of 15 members including the president . -A central committee . . Regional delegations and sections, 23 abroad sections . . 14 professional Alliances , .Personnel : 562 volunteers and 123 employees . . Adherent : 2 300 actives and 150 000 contributions . 2- Budgetary resources available in a year : About 900 000 DT 3- Sources of funding : l’UNFT own resources
Mission and Objectives

. The UNFT militate for the improvement of the Tunisian woman status .
It has also worked in the enhancement of the legal asset which knew a decisive progress due to the amendments of the code, introduces in august 1992 .
- With its beginnings, the UNFT devoted its action to the public awareness campaigns which it carried out for the women intention through all the country to aware them of their rights and their roles in the economic and social development .
It works for the improvement of the women statues and the elimination of any form of discrimination against them .
- It takes care of women enhance in all the fields: economic , social , cultural , scientific .
It acts in the favour of women implication in the authority centres and the decision spaces.

Main Projects / Activities

Creation of a reception and orientation centre for the woman in distress.
Creation of an office of social action.
Creation of an assistance unit to the economic activities of women for the granting of micro credits.
Creation of a 45 kindergartens .
Organization of seminars in the actual themes .
Organization of training workshops and conferences .
Adult training : about 950 classes of elimination of illiteracy.
For more information , please visit our website: www.unft.org.tn

Contact (1) Full Name
Hager Cherif, membre du BE chargée de la coopération Internationale
Head of the organisation
Aziza Htira
Contact (2) Full Name
Khira Lagha, Vice Présidente.