Governance

Department of Women's Affairs and Family Development (DWF)

The administrative department under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, supporting the Act's implementation.

Definition

The Department of Women's Affairs and Family Development (DWF), operating under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, serves as the administrative and operational arm for the Gender Equality Act B.E. 2558 (2015). It provides support to the PGE and UGD Committees, conducts research, collects sex-disaggregated data, and implements programs aimed at promoting gender equality throughout Thailand.