The tournament was held at Espace Mayenne in Laval, France, between 27 and 30 July 2023.

[1][2] Five teams made their first appearance in the women's Challenger Cup in this edition: Kenya, Mexico, Sweden, Ukraine and Vietnam.

The host France won the title, defeating Sweden in the final, and earned the right to participate in the 2024 Nations League replacing Croatia, the last placed challenger team in the 2023 edition.

The tournament will compete in the knock-out format (quarterfinals, semifinals, and final) with the host country (France) playing its quarterfinal match against the lowest ranked team.

The remaining six teams are placed from 2nd to 7th positions as per the FIVB World Ranking as of 10 July 2023.