The Council of Women World Leaders, created in 1996, is a network of 83 current and former presidents and prime ministers. It is the only organization in the world dedicated to women heads of state and government. The council's Ministerial Initiative also involves current and former cabinet ministers and secretaries in the work of the council. Leadership Chair Emeritae Members Members currently serving as heads of state or government Members who previously served as heads of state or government Deceased members See also List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government United Nations Foundation Women Political Leaders References External links Official website Council of Women World Leaders on Facebook International women's organizations Organizations established in 1996 Women's occupational organizations