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How are we #AloneTogether with women in Iraq?

April 1, 2020

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Coughing demonstration in South Sudan
April 8, 2020

Distance Won’t Stop Our Support: A COVID-19 Update

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Bartering at a local market
April 7, 2020

Savings from women are saving families—Lessons from Iraq and beyond

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Soap making demonstration in DRC
March 13, 2020

As COVID-19 Situation Evolves, Health and Safety of Women and Staff Take Priority

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Shan with a participant and family in Iraq. Photo credit: Aidan O'Neill
April 1, 2020

How are we #AloneTogether with women in Iraq?

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Nesa at her mushroom farm. Photo credit: Rada Akbar
March 30, 2020

In the wake of coronavirus, how do we protect women living at the margins?

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October 11, 2019

Supporting Girls and Their Future Starts with Today’s Women

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Yezidi Camps
October 23, 2019

With 245,000 Syrian Refugees, Northern Iraq Isn’t Prepared for More

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Photo Credit: RSM. Overhead view of Risk and Strategic Management, Corp’s main village.
October 8, 2019
By: Laurie Adams

I’m being assaulted: What should I do? 

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Microphone. Photo credit: Matt Botsford
September 30, 2019

International Podcast Day

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The Five Foundation
September 25, 2019

Global Partnership to End Female Genital Mutilation Launches in NYC

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Amika George and Emma Gannon at Women for Women International's #SheINspiresMe Live Feminist Festival in 2018
September 24, 2019
By: Amika George, Founder of the FreePeriods campaign

How You Can Play a Role in Meeting the Global Goals

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A class of 25 women from both Fulani herder and Christian farmer communities learning together in the Women for Women International year-long training program. Photo: Monilekan
September 20, 2019
By: Brita Fernandez, Executive Director of Women for Women International - UK

What does peace mean to you?

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DRC
September 19, 2019

Meet Our Team: Aganze

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Afghan women attend their numeracy classroom conducted by Women for Women International in Deh Khodaidad area of Kabul
September 17, 2019

The voices lost in the abandoned Afghanistan peace talks

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Women for Women International - Rwanda program participant*. Photo: Alison Wright
August 21, 2019

Startup Sisterhood

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A South Sudanese mother and child attend the Join Me on the Bridge event sponsored by Women for Women International in Kubur William Payam, Lakes State, South Sudan on Saturday, March 3rd 2012. Photo Credit: Brian Sokol
August 19, 2019

Women for Women International Returns to South Sudan to Help Women Rebuild Their Lives

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Neema and two other participants are pictured in their social empowerment training on bakery skills.
August 19, 2019

From the Front Line: Moses Abure's Story

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Women for Women International supporter, Barbara Bryce
August 16, 2019

Supporter Spotlight: Barbara Bryce

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Brita Fernandez Schmidt in front of the Khanke camps for internally displaced people. Photo credit: Aidan O'Neill
August 15, 2019

Meet the Staff of Women for Women International

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Program participants receive health education at the Birava Health Center
July 31, 2019

How can women prepare and protect their communities from Ebola?

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Women for Women International - DRC Training Program Participants. Photo credit: Alison Wright
July 30, 2019

The Power of Friendship

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Economic Empowerment class in DRC
July 29, 2019

"Men can take many wives; we can't register our children."

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Bauchi Graduation
July 26, 2019

Help transform the lives of 15,000 women before the year ends

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Class in Rwanda - Photo Credit: Hazel Thompson
July 22, 2019
By: Stephanie Siddall, Global Advocacy Manager

Are we leaving women and girls behind? Ask them.

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Amina, woman from Nigeria
June 20, 2019

Amina’s Journey: One Woman’s Story of Transformation

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Rohingya Women
June 15, 2019

In Bangladesh, Building a Future for Rohingya Refugees

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June 4, 2019

Measured and Proven Impact on the Lives of Women Survivors of War

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Luncheon 2019
May 7, 2019

2019 Annual Luncheon

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Elizabeth Ray Stitt
April 21, 2019
By: Cierra Ray

Supporter Spotlight: Elizabeth Ray Stitt

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A mother of two, Violet is putting both of her two children through university with her earnings as a businesswoman.
April 6, 2019

One Woman’s Resilience Inspires Change in her Community after the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

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