The Landesfrauenrat Hamburg ( LFR ), best translated as the Hamburg Women ’ s Council , lobbies for women ’ s political and socioeconomic rights at the local level . It is an independent umbrella association representing sixty women ’ s group and a total of 300,000 women in the city and surrounding area — by far the largest women ’ s lobby in Hamburg . The AWCH has been a member since
1986 . Joana O ’ Neil and Carol Harbers represent AWCH at their monthly meetings .
MOSAIC OF HAMMONIA OVER THE PORTAL OF THE HAMBURG RATHAUS | CC-BY-SA-3.0
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT : A . HUISINGA ( LFR ), S . MARTINI ( LFR ), DEPUTY MAYOR KATHARINA FEGEBANK , AWARD WINNER DANA SOPHIA VALENTINER , P . ACKMANN ( LFR ), DR . C . M . HUBER ( LFR ), E . BURGDORF ( LFR ) | PHOTO BY LFR
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