Women for Women International at the AWID Forum 2024

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The 15th AWID International Forum

Are you attending AWID? Connect with us during our events!

The AWID International Forum is both a global community event and a space of radical personal transformation. A one-of-a-kind convening, the Forum brings together feminist, women’s rights, gender justice, LGBTQI+ and allied movements, in all our diversity and humanity, to connect, heal and thrive.

The 15th AWID Forum is taking place in Bangkok, Thailand in from December 2nd-5th 2024. Women for Women International has proudly collaborated with our partners on two events taking place during the Forum. 

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Programme participants at the Women for Women International agriculture training site in Yei, South Sudan. Photo credit: Charles Atiki Lomodong
Programme participants at the Women for Women International agriculture training site in Yei, South Sudan. Photo credit: Charles Atiki Lomodong

Cultivating a more enabling environment

An interactive workshop and cross-learning discussion

Tuesday 3rd December 2024: 14:30-15:45, session 1091

"Cultivating a more enabling environment: Strengthening women’s resilience in conflict-affected and climate vulnerable communities". Women civil society leaders and activists will convene to share effective strategies, opportunities challenges and tested solutions to prevent and end environmental degradation and conflict while strengthening the resilience of women and communities living at the intersection of both.

Women refugees from Ukraine sharing bracelets created in art therapy with our partners at Bereginia - Mariupol’s Women’s Association. Photo credit: Kateryna Shukh
Women refugees from Ukraine sharing bracelets created in art therapy with our partners at Bereginia - Mariupol’s Women’s Association. Photo credit: Kateryna Shukh

How We Heal: A Feminist Approach to Art Therapy for Women Living in Conflict

An Art Therapy Session with Beregynia and Women Now for Development

Wednesday December 4th: 11:45-13:30, session 1643

An introduction into Art Therapy as a method for healing for women living in conflict zones. Come and join us to engage in different practices including mandala development, story telling and letter writing.

From Asking to Action

Our recent global consultation has guided our participation at the AWID Forum

From Asking to Action: A global consultation ensuring the voices of women affected by conflict are heard. We spoke to over 6,500 women in countries affected by conflict who are leading change in their communities. Now it's time to ensure their priorities are amplified and actually heard by decision-makers.