Hear from Emerance, one of thousands of ordinary Rwandans who were asked to do something extraordinary: forgive the people who killed their families.
Stand with Women as a Sister Supporter
When you join the Stand With Her program, you will help your sister learn skills that can change her life.
Triple Match for Palestine Emergency
As war escalates in Gaza and the West Bank, women and their families are in dire need of life-saving essentials. Your urgent donation today will go 3X as far to provide:
🥣 Hot meals from community kitchen
🧦 Warm clothes, blankets, hygiene kits
❤️ Trauma-informed counseling
What Do We Do?
We work at the critical intersection of women and conflict providing skills, knowledge, and resources that create sustainable change for women, their families, and their communities.
Where We Work
We proudly provide a broad array of vital support and education for women in 17 countries around the world that have felt the devastating effects of conflict.
#SheDares: When Women’s Rights are on the Line
Women are daring to challenge oppression with acts of defiance — even in the most difficult and dangerous circumstances. Our new campaign celebrates this bravery.
Read the Stories of the Women We Serve
Every woman has a unique voice and a journey. See what women have to say about our part in their story.
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My Name Is Hadiza: Fighting for Women's Rights
Changing cultural norms is not an easy task, especially when you are a woman in a remote village in...
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30 years Since the Rwandan Genocide: A Story of Hope and Forgiveness
My name is Kakuze Marie Emerance. I am 48 years old, married, and have two children. I was born in...
Celebrating 30 Years
Three decades ago, one woman turned a moment of outrage into a movement. Today that movement has turned into a global community supporting over half a million women survivors of war and conflict around the world.
Blog & Updates
We are thrilled to offer exquisite hand-crafted creations by women in our Rwanda program! From bright foldable tote bags to one-of-a-kind bracelets, every purchase supports talented women survivors of war on their path to self-reliance.