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By standing with women survivors of war, you are helping them realise their power and full potential. Find out more about how you can become a Stand With Her supporter and join our global community.

To mark International Women's Day 2024, we are partnering with remarkable brands that are committed to making a difference to the lives of women around the globe. Discover how you can shop with purpose and support women survivors of war this March. 

This Women's History Month, explore new perspectives on feminism and womanhood by delving into these podcasts. From career advice to current affairs, each episode is sure to remind you of your inner power and the change we can make if only we dare challenge the status quo. 

When art an activism are brought together, they have the incredible power to overcome cultural and language barriers, allowing marginalised voices to take centre stage. Learn more about the courageous women daring to use art to challenge the status quo and drive positive change in their communities. 

Feed your mind this Women's History Month with books from women writers. Their powerful words and stories honour women throughout history and across the globe - their lives, experiences and courage to drive change. 

Anna Orel, Iryna Andreieva and Anna Mnishchenko from our partner organisation in Ukraine share their experience of war and supporting women, two years after the war in Ukraine started.

In December 2023, Sara Bowcutt, Women for Women International - UK's Managing Director, went on a donor trip with our partner Allen & Overy to show them the amazing impact our Stronger Women, Stronger Nations programme can have on the lives of women survivors of war. We asked her to reflect on the trip and share three of her favourite highlights.

Shop with purpose this Giving Tuesday. You can stand in solidarity with women survivors of war while shopping with our partners.

This month, we celebrated our 30th Anniversary with a special evening at the V&A Museum. In her speech, our Managing Director Sara Bowcutt, reflected on the power of sisterhood to transform and rebuild lives following war.

Women on a Mission founder and Women for Women International Champion Christine Amour-Levar shares how her organisation has supported women survivors of war for over a decade through exciting challenges.

In October we attended Women, Peace and Security week with our partners from the Resourcing Change consortium. Here their reflections on a productive and interesting week at the United Nations.

Here are some of the books that help our Managing Director, Sara Bowcutt, connect with women survivors of war. Books have the unique ability to transport us into the lives and emotions of others; to bridge borders and build empathy and understanding. Explore these titles, all written by women who have experienced conflict first-hand or from those who have witnessed the bravery of such women.