Join the Launch on 18 March! A Feminist Migration Policy Agenda Women in Migration Network will launch our Feminist Migration Policy Agenda (FMPA) during the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) on March 18. The launch event (including live...
Feminist Migration Policy
Spotlight Report on Global Migration 2026 Urges Governments to End Exclusion, Commit to Rights at IMRF
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Chus Alvarez: alvarez.chus@womeninmigration.org (GMT+0) Tsedenya Girmay: wimninfo@womeninmigration.org (GMT+3) Click here for PDF of this press release 9 March 2026 - The Women in Migration Network (WIMN)...
International Women’s Day 2026: WIMN Celebrates Resilience, Re-opens Membership
As International Women’s Day 2026 approaches, the Women in Migration Network (WIMN) still finds reason to celebrate the resilience of our movements amidst the shrinking civic space. The challenge to expand and strengthen rights-based, strategic institutions and...
Reminder: Launch of Spotlight Report on Global Migration
On the Road to the International Migration Review Forum Spotlight Report on Global Migration (SRGM) Report Launch this Wednesday, 4 March 14 to 15:30 UTC Check your local time here Join WIMN and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung next week on Wednesday, 4 March, for the launch...
Experiences and Challenges Faced by Migrant Women Affected by Immigration Detention
On International Migrants Day, December 18, this past year, a new policy brief was launched addressing the specific issue of migrant women in detention. The brief, Experiences and Challenges Faced by Migrant Women Affected by Immigration Detention, was a joint effort...
Join WIMN for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Join WIMN in taking part in this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The global theme, “UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” spotlights the rise of abuse and exploitation in the expansion of the digital...
Gendered Impacts of Externalization
Safeguarding the Rights of Migrant Women, Girls, and Gender-Diverse Persons New York, NY — 22 October 2025 On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s 80th Session, the Women in Migration Network (WIMN), UN Women, and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of...
WIMN’s Call to Action on the International Day of Care and Support
Full rights and status for all migrant care workers 29 October 2025As the Women in Migration Network marks the UN International Day of Care and Support on 29 October, we call attention to the globalized and racialized international division of care work. Care work is...
WIMN, members push for rights-based, gender-responsive migration policies at GFMD
25 September 2025 Representatives from several WIMN organizations participated in the 15th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) in Riohacha, Colombia earlier this month. WIMN members were among more than 800 participants from governments, the private...
Open Letter to the UN Network on Migration Responding to Recent Statement on Remittances
Roula Seghaier, WIMN International Coordinator, recently sent this "Open Letter" to the UN Network on Migration (UNNM) on behalf of WIMN. The letter addresses a recent UNNM statement, “Investing in Impact: The Power of Remittances for the SDGs”. She shared in a cover...