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...
Theme: Policy Advocacy
Unpacking the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM)
This new brochure provides an overview of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), which was adopted by UN members in December 2018. It is available in English, French and Spanish. Click on the images below to read and download. Read the...
A Feminist Trade Agenda
Women in Migration Network is a member of the Steering Group of the Gender and Trade Coalition and contributed to this new document, A Feminist Trade Agenda. "This agenda is based on the policy proposals put forward in the ‘explainer’ series by Regions Refocus,...
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...
Summary Report from the Feminist Forum on Migration and Displacement
The Feminist Forum on Migration and Displacement (FFMD) concluded on December 1, 2024 following two days of engaging sharing, discussion and strategizing in Bangkok, Thailand. Over 100 participants contributed their time, energy, experiences and wisdom to a process...
A Report from CSW69: WIMN calls for Migration Justice & Rights for all!
WIMN delegates joined thousands of women’s rights advocates from around the world for the 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York City March 10-21. The occasion also marked the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA), approved...
Beyond Protection Why Migration Justice for Women is a Fundamental Human Right
Migrant Women Press has just published an op ed by Roula Seghaier, author of WIMN's brief for Beijing+30, Women in Migration Still Seek Inclusion in the Equity & Equality Agenda. Migrant Women Press (March 26, 2025): "As the world marks 30 years since the Beijing...
Women in Migration Network Launches Report on Migration & Gender Equality Ahead of Beijing+30 Review
[Download a PDF of the this Press Release here] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2025 Women in Migration Network Launches Report on Migration & Gender Equality Ahead of Beijing+30 Review As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing...
30 years since Beijing: Women in migration still seek inclusion in the Gender Equity and Equality Agenda
As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA), the Women in Migration Network (WIMN) is launching a new report, “Women in Migration Still Seek Inclusion in the Equity & Equality Agenda.” The report examines the state of women...
Ante desplazamiento por cambio climático, mujeres y niñas enfrentan mayores secuelas: IMUMI
Women and girls face greater consequences due to displacement due to climate change: IMUMI By Arantza Diaz in Insurgencia Magisterial, July 12, 2024 WIMN member, el Instituto para las Mujeres en la Migración (IMUMI), is featured in this article exploring the the...
