Women’s Refugee Commission at the Global Refugee Forum 2019
PublishedDecember 16-18, 2019 | Geneva, Switzerland
The Women’s Refugee Commission is proudly co-sponsoring events at the Global Refugee Forum 2019.
The Forum will bring together the international community to announce bold, new measures to ease pressures on host countries; enhance refugee self-reliance; expand access to third-country solutions; and support conditions in countries of origin for return in safety and dignity.
Join the conversation on Twitter @wrcommission, using the hashtag #RefugeeForum.
Join WRC and our partners at the following events (all times are local (Geneva) time):
Working Together to Prepare Refugees’ Self-Reliance and Integration
Monday, December 16 | 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. (local time)
The Refugee Self-Reliance Initiative is the organizer of this event. WRC Executive Director Sarah Costa will provide opening remarks.
Refugee Engagement, Participation and Advocacy – The Voice of Young People and Women
Monday, December 16 | 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (local time)
The Women’s Refugee Commission is a co-sponsor of this event.
Refugee Women Do Talk About Sexual and Gender-based Violence: We Need To Respond!
Tuesday, December 17 | 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Women’s Refugee Commission is a co-sponsor of this event.
“Not Just an Acronym! Age Gender, Disability, and Diversity – What Cross-cutting Themes Mean in Practice”
Wednesday, December 18 | 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
The Women’s Refugee Commission is a co-sponsor of this event.
