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The International Alliance for Women

nonprofit corporation
Also known as: TIAW
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The International Alliance for Women (TIAW), nonprofit corporation founded in 1980 to empower professional women through networking at sponsored events and to promote the economic advancement of women throughout the world. TIAW’s membership includes thousands of individuals and associations. International headquarters are in Markham, Ont., Can. TIAW advances its goals through programs that promote entrepreneurship, encourage corporations and nonprofit groups to appoint women to their boards, and provide professional assistance to microcredit agencies that lend...

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