National Council of Swedish Women | |
Native Name: | Svenska Kvinnors Nationalförbund |
Native Name Lang: | sv |
Formation: | 1896 |
Status: | Active |
Purpose: | Support women's rights |
Language: | Swedish |
Affiliations: | International Council of Women (ICW) |
National Council of Swedish Women (Swedish: "Svenska Kvinnors Nationalförbund") is the Swedish branch of the International Council of Women.
It was founded in 1896 by Ellen Fries to function as an umbrella organisation for women's organisations in Sweden and represent Sweden at the international congresses of the ICW.[1]