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...
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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...
Decent Work at the Nexus Between Climate Change and Migration
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), a WIMN member, has recently published a new policy brief that explores the intersection of climate change and migration, and implications for labor. Read and download the report (available in Arabic and English) From...
Heroes, Victims, or Slaves? Workers! A new report from GAATW
Strengthening migrant and trafficked women’s rights to inclusive re/integration in Southeast Asia and Europe GAATW, the Global Alliance Against Traffick in Women and a member of WIMN, has published a new report based on qualitative interviews with 329...
UN Women: Ensuring Safe and Regular Migration for Migrant Women and Girls in the Context of Climate Change
From UN Women: Climate change is a global emergency that puts the achievement of gender equality at great risk. As climate change intensifies around the world, many women and girls, especially those in situations of vulnerability, migrate in search of safety,...
Protection of the labour and human rights of migrant workers
The UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Felipe González Morales, shared his latest report, Protection of the Labour and Human Rights of Migrant Workers, in July. The report highlights the human rights challenges faced by migrant workers, analyzing...
The transformative power of intersectionality – Robert Bosch-Stiftung
Robert Bosch Stiftung has just published a new e-booklet -- The Transformative Power of Intersectionality. Women in Migration Network was one of eleven organizations participating a Bosch foundation program exploring intersectionality. The e-booklet -- available in...
Insights from the Intersectional Dialogues on Migration
Download the reports - available in English, Spanish and French:The report was launched on July 13 with a virtual event highlighting voices from leading regional organizations from Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. You can access the...
Migration, Displacement & Human Rights in West Asia and Asia Pacific regions: the Climate Crisis and its Impact on Women’s Livelihoods
Earlier this year WIMN hosted the virtual webinar, Migration, Displacement & Human Rights in West Asia and Asia Pacific regions: the Climate Crisis and its Impact on Women’s Livelihoods. The webinar complemented a similar WIMN event held last year during the...
Anti-Discrimination and COVID-19 Advocacy Tool
This publication, a collaboration of the Gender and Anti-racism workstreams of the UN Network on Migration, looks at discrimination on grounds related to race and gender and how these shape the impact of COVID-19 on migrants, including their access to relief and...