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Among the many threats and injustices women endure in war and conflict, human trafficking is one of the most devastating.
This inspiration-filled reading list will help you tap into your inner strength and transform the world around you.
After two decades of progress and backlash, what’s next for the Women, Peace and Security Agenda?
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Three recommendations to preserve progress and address ongoing challenges to women's rights in conflict settings.
Gul Jan's Story
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As she prepares to graduate from our programme in Nigeria, Saratu’s future looks bright - despite the challenges of a global pandemic.
Women Pave the Path to Peace in South Sudan
subtitle: As South Sudan marks Peace Agreement Day this year, it stands on the brink of another deadly crisis. But women hold the key to a brighter future.
As South Sudan marks Peace Agreement Day this year, it stands on the brink of another deadly crisis – but women hold the key to a brighter future.
Thank you for being part of a year in which women survivors of war have led their families and communities through unprecedented hardships and uncertainties, towards a brighter future.
Hassana's Story
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When Boko Haram attacked their village in northern Nigeria, Hassana and her family were forced to flee. With support of UK aid from the UK government, she enrolled on our programme last November.
Art Consultant Carrie Cunningham shares the inspiration behind a new all-woman Art Show raising funds for Women for Women International
Today is #GivingTuesday: a global movement unleashing the power of people and organisations to transform their communities through generosity. Celebrated around the world, #GivingTuesday is the perfect day to come together and support women affected by conflict. Here are all the ways you can give back on 1st December.
Men in northern Nigeria demonstrate the important role of male allies for women’s empowerment
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On International Men’s Day, the Magama community offers an inspiring example of what can be achieved when male allies support women’s rights and gender justice
On World Kindness Day, a group of women in our programme in Nigeria show us how compassion can make the world a healthier, happier place.