45 civil society organisations urge EU institutions and national governments to abandon policies that contain people seeking asylum at Europe’s borders and to instead facilitate asylum seekers’...
Estimados Embajadores, La agenda Mujeres, Paz y Seguridad (MPS) es, en esencia, una agenda liderada por la sociedad civil, que, en asociación con los Estados Miembros y la ONU, presionó para la...
Chères Ambassadrices, Chers Ambassadeurs, La société civile est au cœur de la lutte pour la mise en œuvre du programme pour les Femmes, la Paix et la Sécurité et a prôné, en partenariat avec les...
2021 Joint NGO letter in advance of the annual UN Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security Dear Ambassadors, The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda is, at its heart, an agenda...
Dear President Biden, Secretary Mayorkas, Amb. Rice and Advisor Sullivan: We, the 102 undersigned organizations, write to express our profound disappointment at Secretary Mayorkas’s remarks...
Summary of Pilot Learnings In 2018 and 2019, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) undertook exploratory qualitative research on sexual violence against men and boys (including those with diverse...
By Stephanie Johanssen, associate director of advocacy and UN representative, Women’s Refugee Commission Earlier this month, UN Women, France, and Mexico convened the Generation Equality Forum,...
This field guide, Supporting Young Male Refugees and Migrants Who Are Survivors or At Risk of Sexual Violence, provides tips on how to engage with and support young male refugees and migrants in...
NEW YORK, NY – During her address to the Generation Equality Forum this morning, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized U.S. support to address sexual and reproductive health and rights,...
NEW YORK, NY – As world leaders gather for the global Generation Equality Forum (GEF) in Paris this week, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) calls on world leaders to support and implement the...