What was the original name of the International Alliance of Women?
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Global Women's Union
International Ladies' Guild
Worldwide Women's Federation
Answer
The International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA) was originally known as the International Alliance of Women (IAW). Founded in 1904, the IAW aimed to promote women's rights and suffrage worldwide. In 1920, after achieving significant success in securing voting rights for women in many countries, the organization changed its name to the IWSA to reflect its focus on suffrage.
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