Topic: Women and Girls
44 results
Apr 16, 2024
Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Get Support in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
Apr 16, 2024
The Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) and HIAS work with survivors of GBV in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru to provide emergency care and long-term suport.
Mar 28, 2024
Delegation Calls for More Support for Ukrainian Refugees
Mar 28, 2024
Women leaders from across Europe traveled to the United States to lobby for more support for local organizations serving Ukrainian refugees.
Mar 12, 2024
Women Leaders Respond to Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine
Mar 12, 2024
HIAS is sponsoring seven women at the forefront of the response to war in Ukraine to speak at the United Nations about the war's impact on women and girls.
Mar 8, 2024
Q&A: How HIAS Works to Combat Gender-Based Violence
Mar 8, 2024
Hester Moore, who oversees HIAS' response to gender-based violence, discusses our approach to the issue in an interview.
Mar 6, 2024
A Fresh Start for Refugee Women in Poland
Mar 6, 2024
Dobry Start, a HIAS partner, provides women with legal aid, mental health support, and gender-based violence prevention services, giving them the opportunity for a fresh beginning.
Mar 4, 2024
Inspiring Refugees to Know for International Women’s Day
Mar 4, 2024
In honor of International Women's Day, we honor inspiring refugee women who fled their home countries and built new lives abroad.
Oct 2, 2023
High Risks Remain for Ukrainian Women in Moldova and Romania
Oct 2, 2023
A new report from HIAS and VOICE addresses the situation of women and girls in the context of the Ukrainian crisis response in Moldova and Romania.
Aug 31, 2023
“Here, Living Is Hard”: Helping Urban Refugees in Kenya
Aug 31, 2023
As the urban refugee population in Nairobi and other cities in Kenya numbers about 88,000, the ways to reach clients is sometimes a challenge. So HIAS offices sometimes go to the clients, rather than the other way around.
Apr 5, 2023
Art Installation Addresses Gender-Based Violence in Aruba
Apr 5, 2023
An exhibition of Keren Yehezkeli Goldstein's She's Gone also helped bring about an expanded role for HIAS with the government of Aruba.
Mar 7, 2023
Women Finding Second Chances Through Help and Healing
Mar 7, 2023
HIAS programs have helped women around the world overcome hardships and lead successful, fulfilling lives. In honor of International Women's Day, here are the stories of three of them.