Welcome
IAWN, the International Anglican Women's Network, was
formed in November 1996 to be the organization through which the voices
of Anglican women would be reported to the Anglican Consultative Council.
The IAWN Steering Group for 2009 - 2012 was
elected in March 2009. The International Anglican Women's Network is one
of the networks of the world wide Anglican Communion. Within official church
structures, it reports to the Anglican Consultative Council. …More
Welcome Message from the Archbishop of Canterbury
International Anglican Women's Network - Mission Statement
Our Vision
To be a bold and prophetic voice for Anglican women throughout the Anglican Communion and in the wider world.
Our Purpose
To enable and empower all women of the Anglican Communion to work cooperatively at national, provincial and communion-wide levels to strengthen the ministries of women in God’s world and to ensure women are influential and equal participants throughout the entire Anglican Communion.
Way forward, 2009–2012
- Elimination of all forms of violence against women and children, especially trafficking.
- Elimination of extreme poverty, by ensuring access to health care, safe water, and employment opportunities.
- Promotion of gender equality throughout the Anglican Communion.
- Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.
- Promotion of gender budgeting, which is a key to all of the above.
Current News Items
18-Jun-2009 Anglicans are transforming lives of poor
22-Apr-2009 TEC: Sandra McPhee, Karen Chane to serve International Anglican Women's Network
20-Apr-2009 Thousands Promise to stop AIDS
02-Mar-2009 First Meeting of IAWN Provincial Links and Steering Group
22-Jan-2009 International Anglican Women's Network (IAWN) Meeting Feb 2009
