Women's international sponsorships help to contribute to the quality of women's lives when circumstances are such that adequate help is not available. Sponsorships for women provide funding and supplies for women and their children living in active war zones, post war zones, countries where the freedom of women are in question, and aid in revering from trauma due to post traumatic stress disorder and other illnesses from living through experiences in war zones or through oppressive conditions. Also, in areas where war is common, many women have lost their primary support by losing their husbands to the tragedy of war. International women's sponsorships help women recover from adverse situations by providing them with education, housing, clothing, and adequate food. Sponsorships for international women may help to contribute to the success of women in the workforce and aids in recovery of populations, as women are usually the primary caretakers of children, and if the women are healthy, chances are the children will be healthy as well.
Many international women's sponsorships are not expensive and cost roughly 20 to 50 dollars monthly. Some women's sponsorships require weekly donations of lesser cost, and quarterly or yearly sponsorships are available but the most effective sponsorship of international women is the monthly option. This international sponsorship option provides food and clean water as well as medicine. In some circumstances, sponsorship of women internationally provides funds for women who have marketable skills and would like to go into business for themselves.
Sponsors of international women who are individuals receive the satisfaction of knowing they have helped at least one woman in another country who desperately needed it, and businesses and corporations who help internationally also contribute to what they think is a good cause as well as having their products seen in other countries and perhaps providing more desire for those products.