About Us
Our roots
AWUN began as a small gathering of Arabic women in the Netherlands, united by a shared desire to support each other and celebrate our heritage. We focus on community, culture, and empowerment.
Legal information
In the Netherlands the Arab Women Union is registered as: Arabische Vrouwenunie in Nederland.
KvK-no.: 99039893
AWUN is an unincorporated association under Dutch law.
The Articles of Association you can find here (in Dutch).
Arab Women Union
in the Netherlands
We are a group of Arab women who have chosen the Netherlands as a place to live, grow, and rediscover our inner strength. We come from different countries and cultures, but we are united by something greater: the desire to build a better future, create positive impact, and form a supportive community that reflects who we are and embraces our aspirations.
We believe in the transformative power of women, and that migration is not the end of a story—it is a new beginning, one we write with courage, creativity, and collective effort. Here, we share knowledge, uplift one another, and open doors for every Arab woman seeking a space where she feels respected, empowered, and truly at home.
In the Netherlands, we are shaping a new sense of belonging grounded in values, friendship, opportunity, and mutual respect.
And through our platform, we give voice to every woman and build a safe, inspiring space that connects, empowers, and opens horizons.
This is who we are. This is our journey. And we invite you to be part of it.
Contact
Sint Anthoniusplaats 9
6511 TR Nijmegen (NL)
tel: +3161 761 5575
mail: Contact@awun.nl