Women Empowering Defence

Nominee Profile
Location: London
Women Empowering Defence (WED) is a transformative movement dedicated to reshaping the defence sector by empowering women to break through long-standing barriers and redefine leadership. At its core, Women Empowering Defence champions the belief that true strength arises from unity, where diverse perspectives and experiences drive innovation and resilience in the sector. By fostering an inclusive environment, Women Empowering Defence highlights the indispensable contributions of women in national security, peacekeeping, and global stability. Through purposeful leadership, Women Empowering Defence aims to inspire and cultivate the next generation of leaders, ensuring that all voices—regardless of gender—are heard and valued. This initiative is not just about increasing representation but about creating a more agile, dynamic, and effective defence force for the future.