East London Federation of the Women's Social and Political Union, later known as the East London Federation of the Suffragettes (ELFS)
Established by: Sylvia Pankhurst
Against militant actions
Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Established by: Emmeline Pankhurst
carried out by: Christabel Pankhurst
Majority anti-male- very militant
National Society for Women's Suffrage (NSWS)
National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Millicent Fawcett became President in 1907
Advocated for a wide variety of causes
Suspended all activity with the declaration of conflict with Germany
North of England Society for Women's Suffrage (NESWS)
Formally known as Manchester National Society for Women's Suffrage (MNSWS)
Esther Roper
International Council of Women (1888)
First women's organization to work across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating human rights for women
Past Presidents-Lady Aberdeen (Scotland) 1893-99, 1904–20, 1922–36, May Wright Sewall (United States) 1899-1904, Pauline Chaponnière-Chaix (Switzerland) 1920-22, Baroness Marthe Boël (Belgium) 1936-47
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (of England) was elected as president but she refused to serve
International Women’s Suffrage Alliance (1904)
An international non-governmental organization that works to promote women's human rights around the world, focusing particularly on empowerment of women and development issues and more broadly on gender equality
President-Carrie Chapman Catt (USA) 1904–1923
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom (1915)
Founder-President- Jane Addams
Image courtesy of:
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffrageoverview/a/suffrage_timeline.htm
Established by: Sylvia Pankhurst
Against militant actions
Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Established by: Emmeline Pankhurst
carried out by: Christabel Pankhurst
Majority anti-male- very militant
National Society for Women's Suffrage (NSWS)
National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Millicent Fawcett became President in 1907
Advocated for a wide variety of causes
Suspended all activity with the declaration of conflict with Germany
North of England Society for Women's Suffrage (NESWS)
Formally known as Manchester National Society for Women's Suffrage (MNSWS)
Esther Roper
International Council of Women (1888)
First women's organization to work across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating human rights for women
Past Presidents-Lady Aberdeen (Scotland) 1893-99, 1904–20, 1922–36, May Wright Sewall (United States) 1899-1904, Pauline Chaponnière-Chaix (Switzerland) 1920-22, Baroness Marthe Boël (Belgium) 1936-47
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (of England) was elected as president but she refused to serve
International Women’s Suffrage Alliance (1904)
An international non-governmental organization that works to promote women's human rights around the world, focusing particularly on empowerment of women and development issues and more broadly on gender equality
President-Carrie Chapman Catt (USA) 1904–1923
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom (1915)
Founder-President- Jane Addams
Image courtesy of:
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffrageoverview/a/suffrage_timeline.htm