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Men and women working together is the only way to change traditions and socials norms that discriminate against women and restrict their freedoms.

At Women for Women International, our mission is to secure a world that is more equal, peaceful and prosperous. We invest in the power of women around the world to create a ripple effect of change across generations to come. This Black History Month, we’ve curated a book list to commemorate women of...

By standing with women survivors of war, you are helping them realize their power and full potential.

In 1993, Zainab Salbi saw a vision for the future of Bosnian women, women who had seen their lives shredded by genocide, rape, and war. Zainab, an Iraqi activist and survivor of war herself, stitched together an organization to support women as they rebuilt that future for themselves. Since that...

In July 1995, more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims who were meant to be under UN protection were killed in an act of systematic ethnic cleansing in Srebrenica. Remembering the genocide and serving the survivors is still important.

Women are rising everywhere to fight injustice. When India’s government passed discriminatory laws excluding Muslim residents from a path to citizenship, women began a protest to defend not only the religious minority but the legal status of women. Under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), women...

WfWI Nigerian Country Director Ngozi Eze calls for global action on social media to #BringBackOurGirls and ensure that the young women and girls kidnapped in Borno state are safely returned.

During #16Days of Activism to End Gender Based Violence (GBV), it’s important to remember why the work we do is so vital and how much more needs to be done. Gender based violence is still one of the single greatest barriers to women’s empowerment and advancement around the world. Levels of violence...

With women especially affected by crisis, we are stepping up to meet their needs in Ukraine.