International Women's Day 2026

This year for International Women's Day, we’re celebrating the women we were - and the women we’re still becoming.

We asked some of our famous friends one simple question: What would you tell your 2016 self?

From trusting your gut to being kinder to yourself and enjoying the journey, their answers are honest, personal and full of perspective.

Take a look below:

Kate Garraway

Sian Welby

Shayna-Marie

We’re funding vital, life-changing projects supporting women and girls across the UK.

Find out more about the projects we support here 🩷