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As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads across the world, we are hearing from our global colleagues about how the crisis is affecting them and the women they serve.

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Working with men in Nigeria to combat domestic violence and promote equal relationships.

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Sylvia describes the impact of hand delivering a #MessageToMySister postcard to Fatima, a young woman from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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In the midst of the January blues, who doesn't need a quick boost to face the new year with refreshed energy and positivity? To get your dose of motivation, we've put together your most loved #MondayMotivation quotes shared by amazing supporters like you, influential women and the brave women survivors of war.

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This year, we have rounded up the best gifts for the global sisterhood in our Feminist Gift Guide! Whether you’re buying for a special someone or looking to treat yourself, these gifts not only have the power to delight but will also make a real difference for women survivors of war.

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We are delighted to announce that Women for Women International is part of a unique advent calendar for Christmas 2019, alongside 23 other charities, which will appear in John Lewis & Partners stores across the country.

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Today, on International Day of the Girl Child, and every day, Women for Women International strives to lift women to achieve their greatest potential both financially and socially so that they can lift their daughters in turn.

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The team at Women for Women International has compiled a short list of some of the podcast recommendations from our staff and some podcasts that we’ve been featured in.

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Last week, Heads of State and Government descended on New York to meet for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit, as part of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Along with members of our Global Advocacy Team, I travelled to New York to represent Women for Women International at the Summit.

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