An Op-Ed by Ferdousi Begum During the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) July 7-15 in New York, the abundance of panels discussing youth involvement and technology–often the combination of the two—stood out. The Forum, which focused on specific Sustainable...
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Urgent Call to Action: Solidarity with Migrant Workers Amid Escalating SWANA Region Conflict
3 March 2026 The Women in Migration Network (WIMN) stands in unwavering solidarity with the millions of migrant workers across South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA) who are facing catastrophic risks from the escalating war following U.S. and Israeli military...
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...
Happy new year — thank you for your support in 2025
Women in Migration Network (WIMN) sends you all our best wishes as we turn the corner into 2026. This has been a year of considerable strife and challenges for people in migration, including those forcibly displaced from their homes and livelihoods. 2025 has also...
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...
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...
Voices from the frontlines: Kenyan women fight displacement (Email)
The impact of flooding in the Mathare North settlement (Nairobi) and strategies of resistance is WIMN’s fourth and final cross-sectoral dialogue focused on the intersection of climate change, gender, and migration. The dialogue was organised in May, 2025 in...
WIMN Welcomes Roula Seghaier as new International Coordinator
For immediate release 3 June 2025 The Board of Directors of the Women in Migration Network (WIMN) is pleased to announce that Roula Seghaier has been selected as WIMN’s new International Coordinator. She assumes this role immediately. Roula brings a depth of...
Roula Seghaier, WIMN International Coordinator
Roula Seghaier brings a depth of experience in migrant rights and feminist organizing and advocacy, as well as organizational management. Most recently, Roula served as Strategic Program Coordinator with the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF), a WIMN...
Filipino fisherfolk facing displacement & strategies of resistance
Land reclamation projects in Manila Bay: Filipino fisherfolk facing displacement & strategies of resistanceJoin us on Monday, 27 January, 13:00 - 14:30 UTC Please register to receive Zoom link!WIMN's third cross-sectoral dialogue will get a closer look at...