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Germany Germany Supports Refugee Women’s Entrepreneurship and Business Development Activities The “Female Refugees: Start your own business!” project funded by the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMFSFJ) builds on the findings of the “MIGRANTINNEN gründen” mentoring project (2015/2016). The current project runs from 2017 to 2019 and has three phases: […]
Canada Canada Develops Gender-Responsive Data for Gender Equality and Foreign Policy Planning The Government of Canada, through Statistics Canada, is implementing gender-responsive data into its gender equality and foreign policies in response to a 2018 report. This includes the development of new standards of sex- and gender-related variables and classifications in data collection. The policy
Canada Canada Develops Gender-Responsive Data for Gender Equality and Foreign Policy Planning The Government of Canada, through Statistics Canada, is implementing gender-responsive data into its gender equality and foreign policies in response to a 2018 report. This includes the development of new standards of sex- and gender-related variables and classifications in data collection. The policy
Regulatory Amendments to Reduce Vulnerability to Violence in Family Immigration Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has adopted regulatory amendments implemented family violence measures to reduce vulnerability to gender-based violence in the immigration system. In June 2015, a regulatory amendment to increase the minimum age of a recognized spouse from 16 to 18 in all
Canada Canada Develops Gender-Responsive Data for Gender Equality and Foreign Policy Planning The Government of Canada, through Statistics Canada, is implementing gender-responsive data into its gender equality and foreign policies in response to a 2018 report. This includes the development of new standards of sex- and gender-related variables and classifications in data collection. The policy
Niger Niger’s ‘Making Migration Safe for Women’ Programme The Government of Niger, working with UN Women and the Government of Germany, is implementing the ‘Making Migration Safe for Women’ program with the goal of helping to ensure that international norms and standards for protecting and promoting migrant women’s rights are strengthened and that migration is
United States of America USA’s Safe Space Initiative for LGBTQIA+ Refugees The Government of the United States of America, with help from IOM, worked through the Refugee Admissions Program and IOM Resettlement Support Centers to create safe spaces for welcoming and confidential spaces to protect LGBTQIA+ refugees. The initiative assists LGBTQIA+ migrants in their settlement
Peru Peru Integrates Gender-Responsive Data into Policy Planning The Government of Peru developed a gender and climate change action plan in 2014. The implementation of the plan aims to simultaneously reduce gender inequality while adapting to climate change, including by gathering and using more data on women migrants in the country. It has formed consultative
Ecuador Ecuador’s Campaigns Against Gender-Based Violence Among Migrant Women The Government of Ecuador, with assistance from IOM, launched a comprehensive sensitisation campaign against gender-based violence including discussions, radio broadcasts, film screenings and workshops. The campaign took place in a region of the country hosting displaced populations from Colombia and reached over 3,000 people. In addition,
Brazil Brazil Provides Health Care to Migrant Women through Amparo Maternal The Government of Brazil provides health care services to migrant women through Amparo Maternal. The institution receives migrant and refugee women, giving them specialised care in the health system. It also promotes and provides migrant women with care during pregnancy and after delivery. Read