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Our Stories
Our impact is evident, but don't take our word for it. Read the stories of women in our program to find out.
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A glimpse of hope: Obaida in Afghanistan
My name is Obaida, and I live in Afghanistan. I’m a mother of six children - two daughters and four...
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Reinventing my life: Deborah in Nigeria
I am Deborah, a 38-year-old mother of two boys and two girls aged 6 – 20years. I was born into a...
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My name is Nasima
Twelve years ago, my family and I came from Pakistan to Afghanistan. We are 14 people in total, and...
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My name is Habiba
I studied until 3rd grade at the school, but I had to drop out due to 2017 conflict in our region in...
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My name is Yusra
I was very disappointed and stressed when the new government took place because it was so hard for...
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My name is Caritas
I was at school when the genocide happened. I had eight brothers. Seven of them died during the...
My name is Beatrice
Beatrice is a widow raising five children, including two girls and three boys.
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My name is Euphrasie
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My name is Zainab
Zainab, is a 43-year-old woman who lives in Ogbagbala village in Kogi State, Nigeria. She is married...
My name is Sadzida
I got ill in 2005. I thought it was the worst case scenario, and I don’t like to remember those...
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My name is Kadire
Kadire Tahiraj is a mother of three, and lives with her husband and children in a small two room...
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My Name is Aaila
I am 39 years old. I am originally from Guhr province and my father was one of the famous and...
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My name is Regina
Since joining Women for Women International, Regina has been working to improve the health of those...
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My name is Zahra
My name is Zahra*. Growing up, my father worked hard to support our family through his shop. But he...
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My name Is Unis
Unis wanted to enroll in the Women for Women program after she heard an announcement made in church...
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My name is Nisreen
Growing up in Basra, Nisreen dreamed of pursuing an education, even though girls were not expected...