Twenty years of progress was wiped out overnight.
Afghan women have lost most of their most basic freedoms – the freedom to wear what they want, to leave their homes, work where they please, or go to school.
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Your gift of sponsorship will help your sister learn skills that can change her life.
Join the #SheDares Movement
Support courageous women survivors of war and conflict who stand up for their rights despite the risks. Your gift will be MATCHED 3X and you will receive a limited edition #SheDares bracelet.
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 8 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 Grace: Life Changing Courage in Sorrow
If you had told me that I would go from a farmer to a businesswoman who shattered barriers for her...
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My Name is Amina: Defying Boundaries and Teaching Hope
When the de facto authorities came to power, everything changed. All of the freedoms women 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
Your TRIPLED gift will transform the lives of women with job training, cash assistance, mental health services, courses on women's rights, and violence prevention.