Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women

Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women (APSW) is a women's organization in Thailand, founded in 1970.

It was founded under the name Promotion of Status of Women Group. APSW played an important role in the history of women´s movement in Thailand. While it was not the first women's organization in Thailand, it has been referred to as the first feminist women's organization in Thailand.[1]

References
  1. Pranee Liamputtong Contemporary Socio-Cultural and Political Perspectives in Thailand


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