Jun 7, 2024 | Blog, Theme: Building Analysis, Theme: Policy Advocacy
In March 2024 WIMN provided input to the UN Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) and Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) joint comment “on public policies for addressing and eradicating xenophobia and its impact on the rights of migrants,...
Aug 14, 2020 | Archives, Theme: Policy Advocacy, Theme: Women's Voices
Speak out against xenophobia, racism and violence against women The Women and Global Migration Working Group denounces violence against women in all its forms. However, we also strongly condemn the ‘othering’ of perpetrators of gender-based violence, such as...
Jun 20, 2020 | Feminist Organizing + Labor Rights, GCM, Resources, Theme: Policy Advocacy, Theme: Women's Voices, Throughline: Labor Rights, UN Migration Network
On June 11, Women in Migration Network helped to convene, along with UN Women, the United Nations Network on Migration (UNMN) “listening sessions” on the impact of Covid-19 on migration, through a gender lens – part of a series exploring...
Jan 15, 2020 | GFMD, Theme: Policy Advocacy
A side event to the Global Forum on Migration and Development 21 January 2020 at 9:00 to 10:30 hrs Panecillo 4 – Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano in Quito With Felipe Gonzalez, UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants. Co-sponsored by Oxfam...
Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Mégane Ghorbani Español: haga clic aquí Français cliquez ici To commemorate World Refugee Day, celebrated each year on June 20th, AWID spoke to Yasmine Flitti, Director of Finance and Administration with Comede (Committee for the Health of Exiles)1 and Hélène Rama...