At UNGA81, WRC advocated for gender equality and refugee rights against the backdrop of global crises—and as the UN faces a liquidity crisis, sweeping reforms, and the selection of its next Secretary-...

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Over 41 million women and girls were displaced within their own countries in 2025, and nearly 13 million more became refugees abroad, the highest totals ever recorded. This paper reviews existing data...

More than 10 percent were detained in their third trimester.

WRC has joined 1,400+ feminist civil society groups, led by the Feminist Cross Coalition, to oppose a proposed merger of UNFPA and UN Women.

In 1951, the UN Charter cemented gender equality as a core pillar of the organization’s mandate and mission. Yet a series of external crises and internal reform efforts over recent years have endanger...

Catherine Harrington, Director of the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, shares powerful stories from two women, Karina Ambartsoumian-Clough and Rasha Altabshi, whose lives have been impact...

This Issue Brief addresses the two Executive Orders issued by the Trump administration on August 6th, 2026 on Birth Tourism and Birthright Citizenship. The brief summarizes the two EOs and identifies ...

This report examines how funding cuts have affected the sustainability, accessibility, quality, and effectiveness of Women and Girls Safe Spaces in the Rohingya refugee camps,

In this guest post, L.V. reflects on her own lived experience of how the 1951 Refugee Convention has impacted her and what the future of protection must look like for women and girls.

Today, on World Humanitarian Day, join us as a humanitarian partner by donating to our work to amplify the voices of refugee and migrant women and girls.

La madre y el padre fueron deportados a Honduras y las hijas menores se quedaron. Pero ya se tomaron decisiones. Telemundo investiga halló que de enero a agosto de 2025, entre 12 y 15 mil menores ciud...

Dos hermanas comparten su testimonio de cómo viven ahora.

The administration argues the new directive falls outside the purview of the Supreme Court ruling.

In this issue brief, WRC has documented some of the barriers that pregnant immigrant women, both in immigration custody and in the community, face in securing full US citizenship for their children.

As the 1951 Refugee Convention approaches its 75th anniversary on July 28, the Global Civil Society Coalition, of which Women's Refugee Commission is a member, calls for strengthened implementation an...

Housing insecurity is a central but understudied determinant of self-reliance and psychosocial well-being among forcibly displaced populations. This s…