#SheInspiresMe: Violeta from Kosovo
#SheInspiresMe: Violeta from Kosovo“I am very happy that I managed to pay for my daughter’s college semester this year,” says Violeta Mulaj, a graduate of Women for Women International’s program in...
View Article#SheInspiresMe: Sabina from Bosnia and Herzegovina
#SheInspiresMe: Sabina from Bosnia and HerzegovinaSabina had completed elementary school and two years of high school when war broke out in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She was never able to return and...
View Article#SheInspiresMe: Maryam from Nigeria
#SheInspiresMe: Maryam from NigeriaIt takes a lot of courage to advocate for yourself and your dreams. Maryam was inspired to return to school and become a teacher after enrolling in the WfWI...
View Article#SheInspiresMe: Mary from South Sudan
#SheInspiresMe: Mary from South SudanBreaking the cycle of violence isn’t easy. But by sharing and applying what she learned in the WfWI training program, Mary was able to put a stop to the violence in...
View ArticleWomen Earn and Save Money
Women Earn and Save MoneyZarghuna showing a garment made in her factory in Kabul. On the dusty streets of Kabul 15 years ago, Zarghuna made pennies each day selling small handcrafts, her only means to...
View ArticleWomen Develop Health and Well-being
Women Develop Health and Well-beingA life skills class on disease preventionGrowing up in rural South Sudan, Regina never learned basic hygiene practices. She did not know that quickly rinsing utensils...
View Article#SheInspiresMe: Friba and Farial from Afghanistan
#SheInspiresMe: Friba and Farial from AfghanistanFriba convinced her husband to continue his education by telling him she would refuse to marry him if he didn’t study. He is now a teacher. Friba,...
View Article#SheInspiresMe: Sara from South Sudan
#SheInspiresMe: Sara from South SudanSara is a divorced single mother who has survived war and exile from her home country. She says she has been inspired by her trainers to keep working and...
View ArticleWomen Develop Health and Well-being
Women Develop Health and Well-beingA life skills class on disease preventionGrowing up in rural South Sudan, Regina never learned basic hygiene practices. She did not know that quickly rinsing utensils...
View ArticleWomen Earn and Save Money
Women Earn and Save MoneyZarghuna showing a garment made in her factory in Kabul. On the dusty streets of Kabul 15 years ago, Zarghuna made pennies each day selling small handcrafts, her only means to...
View ArticleThe lasting legacy of Aimérance’s story
The lasting legacy of Aimérance’s story“It is only now that I realise the great force of my wife, who paid the school fees for our children, put food on the table, and even paid for their healthcare,"...
View ArticleEngaging Men in Nigeria
Engaging Men in Nigeria"When I inherit from my father, I know now how I will share amongst my children – with no discrimination. With help from this training we’ve had today, we’ll tell our leaders...
View ArticleDouble your donation today!
Double your donation today!This week only, every donation you make to Women for Women International’s work is doubled at no extra cost to you. When you make a one-time gift, your donation will be...
View Article#HerVoiceMyVoice – We March for Christina
#HerVoiceMyVoice – We March for ChristinaThis New Year continues to bring political unrest and devastation to millions of people around the world, including those countries within which we work such as...
View Article#HerVoiceMyVoice – We March for Hakima
#HerVoiceMyVoice – We March for HakimaEvery day, Afghan people are confronted by war, government instability, and terrorism which have pervaded this nation for decades. These volatile factors have...
View ArticleSupporter Spotlight: David Hale
Supporter Spotlight: David HaleOur Sponsorship Spotlight will feature supporters who generously support our work. Today, we put the spotlight on David Hale, a father and husband living in central...
View ArticleOur Congratulations to The Gates Foundation
Our Congratulations to The Gates FoundationYesterday, The Gates Foundation released their annual letter on their work that saves and improves lives in developing countries. We are as always impressed...
View ArticleRifkatu: A Story of Hope and Tenacity
Rifkatu: A Story of Hope and TenacityBefore joining Women for Women International in Nigeria, Rifkatu worked tirelessly to make a living through farming and trading in order to provide for her family....
View ArticleMauriri: A Story of Perseverance
Mauriri: A Story of Perseverance The theme for International Women’s Day 2017 is “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030”. The world of work, both formal and informal, is rapidly...
View ArticleShorash: A Story of Rebellion
Shorash: A Story of RebellionThe theme for International Women’s Day 2017 is “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030”. The world of work, both formal and informal, is rapidly...
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