Gender Inequality: Global Problem, Local Solutions
…order to advance herself, and a working woman in New York all face gender discrimination of some sort that hampers their ability to control their destinies, and in the most…
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CIYOTA: Uniting Youth & Solving Shared Problems
…training and self-sustainability initiatives run by young women who never went to school. Through a program, Skills for Life, about 45 young girls attend tailoring training. They are involved in the…
Women's Refugee Commission Welcomes Clean Stoves Initiative
…academic institutions, corporate leaders, governments, UN agencies and local NGOs, women’s self-help groups and community members. The United States made an initial contribution of $50 million to the alliance, which…
Event: “Inclusive Humanitarian Action = Effective Humanitarian Action” at 2020 Economic and Social Council Humanitarian Affairs Segment
…the UN Panel composition Mia Farah, Self-Advocate Lebanon Foni Joyce Vuni, Global Youth Advisory Council (GYAC) Rahma Mustafa, Sudan National Union of Persons with Physical Disability Kizito Chiwala, Country Director,…
Women’s Refugee Commission Responds to Department of Homeland Security’s Action to Return Asylum-Seekers to Mexico
…This president has, again, chosen to exploit and endanger the lives of women and children to advance his own self-serving agenda. As with previous policy announcements, today’s new policy is…
Notes from the Field: Congolese Refugee Girls in Tanzania Speak Out
…are sent into society, without any of the education, training or self-confidence they will need to take care of themselves? Even their basic needs are not being met, which has…
Women’s Refugee Commission Condemns the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services’ Proposed Regulations to the Flores Settlement
…The proposed regulations released today relate to the apprehension, processing, care, custody, and release of immigrant juveniles. The proposed rules would set up a self-licensing scheme for federal immigration detention…
Thank you for everything you do to help refugee women, children and youth
…safe spaces for them and enhancing their self-esteem and social networks so that they can better protect themselves and develop the skills they need to become healthy and strong adults….
Who Is More American Than an Immigrant?
On July 4, America celebrates its independence and all that goes with it, like resolve, persistence, freedom, and self-determination. What better time to think about what immigrants and refugees, and…
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