We are committed to ensuring that girls and women can live a free, safe, and self-determined life while holding equal and inalienable rights regarding all aspects of life. Our aim is to raise public awareness by means of education and advocacy, campaigning and lobbying, international networking, and individual personal assistance.
We also promote a number of independent and local self-help projects abroad. TDF deals with a big variety of subjects through its five focus areas: Female Genital Mutilation FGM , honour crimes, domestic violence, women trafficking, and virginity myths.
Based in Berlin, TDF maintains a nation-wide body of support of more than 3, members and patrons, 25 local groups, and 4 working groups at present.
Our sources of funding include individual donations, corporate partnerships, membership fees, and grants from various institutions and foundations. Of course you are also very welcome to support our work with simply a donation! That year, however, the first full-time positions and a main office were established in Tübingen. In order to make lobbying more effective and increase access to everyday political events, the office was moved to Berlin in This world is based on equal pay and socio-economic independence.
We are aware that there is still a lot to be done in order for this life to come true for all women across the globe. We warmly invite you to join our cause! We are an active member of a large number of working groups, societies, and joint action programmes, including the following:.
