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Women supporting women: On International Women’s Day 2026, we tell the stories of women around the world helping shape a safer, more equal future for the next generation

Women supporting women: On International Women’s Day 2026, we tell the stories of women around the world helping shape a safer, more equal future for the next generation

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'They know I will come': How a unique initiative – powered by local women – improved community health and left a lasting legacy of trust in central Zimbabwe

'They know I will come': How a unique initiative – powered by local women – improved community health and left a lasting legacy of trust in central Zimbabwe

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Women leading emergency response: a path of learning and empowerment in the Red Cross

Women leading emergency response: a path of learning and empowerment in the Red Cross

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International Women’s Day: In Cameroon’s Far North region, mothers’ clubs provide a model for building a healthier, more prosperous future

International Women’s Day: In Cameroon’s Far North region, mothers’ clubs provide a model for building a healthier, more prosperous future

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International Women's Day: Patricia’s path from exclusion to ‘a profound sense of belonging’

International Women's Day: Patricia’s path from exclusion to ‘a profound sense of belonging’

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Best friends forever: Two women, friends since childhood, dedicate their lives to helping others

Best friends forever: Two women, friends since childhood, dedicate their lives to helping others

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International Women's Day: ‘At first, I was afraid, but I’ve learned that with determination, anything is possible’

International Women's Day: ‘At first, I was afraid, but I’ve learned that with determination, anything is possible’

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Volunteers go the distance to bring water and health to remote Nepali mountain villages

Volunteers go the distance to bring water and health to remote Nepali mountain villages

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For these two humanitarians in Madagascar, investing in women means breaking gender barriers and stigmas

For these two humanitarians in Madagascar, investing in women means breaking gender barriers and stigmas

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Investing in women means ‘access to resources to overcome challenges’

Investing in women means ‘access to resources to overcome challenges’

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'Even in the darkest moments, women are strong and perseverant.’

'Even in the darkest moments, women are strong and perseverant.’

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How investing in women humanitarian leadership paid off in the Americas

How investing in women humanitarian leadership paid off in the Americas

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