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A Snapshot of Immigrant Women in the United States

Published · There were 23.2 million female immigrants in the United States in 2021, accounting for more than half (51.3 percent) of the total ...

How migration is a gender equality issue - UN Women

Migration is a gendered process and impacts women and men differently: It is entrenched in a globalized sexual division of labour in which there is a demand for ...

European Network of Migrant Women: HOME

European Network of Migrant Women DONATE VOLUNTEER who we are We are visionary, proactive and bold. We prioritise migrant women and girls.

WOMEN AND INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION - the United Nations

Women often migrate officially as dependent family members of other migrants or to marry someone in another country. Female migrants are, however, increasingly ...

Gender Thematic Page | Migration data portal

The share of female migrants has declined from 49.4 per cent at mid-year 2000 to 48.1 per cent at mid-year 2020, whereas the proportion of male migrants grew ...

Vulnerability of migrant women during disasters: a scoping review of ...

Vulnerability pathways. Migrant women were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Together with the containment measures put in place to ...

Immigrant Women - Status of Women in the States

Immigrant women are less likely than U.S.-born women to be in the labor force (56.2 percent compared with 59.0 percent). While many immigrant women are thriving ...

Women in Migration Network | Advancing the Rights of Women in ...

Women in Migration Network (WIMN) is an international network of organizations and individuals that elevates women in migration's voices, intersectional ...

Justice for Migrant Women - Home

Justice for Migrant Women aims to ensure that all migrant women are guaranteed human and civil rights, including the freedom of mobility, the ability to ...

Migrant Women-experiences from the Mediterranean Region - PMC

The reliance on smugglers on the journey subjected migrant women to exploitation, danger, harm, as well as high economic cost. Aid workers also reported that ...

Migrant Women Face more Difficulties to Regularize and Integrate ...

They are often engaged in domestic and care work (generally unpaid) and some sectors of this population in the region may be employed in sex ...

Women and migration - Wikipedia

Women and migration ... Almost half of international migrants are women, generally travelling as either migrant workers or refugees. Women migrant workers migrate ...

Sexual harassment of migrant women at work is rife, report finds

A survey of more than 3000 migrant women has found 51 per cent have experienced workplace sexual harassment. Three in four of those women ...

Women on the move: migration, care work and health

In the destination countries and territories, these migrant women are making a positive contribution to the health and well-being of others as they work in the ...

Migrant women and girls in Central America risk their lives in search ...

Migrant women and girls in Central America risk their lives in search of a better future · In 2020, almost 49 percent of the 16.2 million ...

Migrant and refugee women and girls - Gender Equality

Migrant and refugee women and girls ... Many migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women and girls have been exposed to various forms of gender-based violence, ...

Access of migrant women to sexual and reproductive health services

Conclusions. This review identified a number of barriers that hinder the access of migrant women to SRH services globally. These barriers include: lack of ...

Migrant women and the EU labour market - European Parliament

The European Institute for Gender. Equality (EIGE) confirms that migrant women are more likely to be unemployed or economically inactive than any other group in ...

Innovations to Improve Financial Inclusion of Migrant Women and ...

Digitization, representation, and meeting customers where they are, are all ways to help women migrants get better access to financial services. ... We know that ...

A Profile of Immigrant Women in the Workforce

Alongside their neighbors, immigrant women have kept the country safe and running as essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic. They ...