Protecting Refugee Women and Girls
3,162 views · Published 25 February 2016 · 0:51 · Indexed 28 October 2026
Channel: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency · 2016 · News & Politics
Today, millions of women and girls are living as refugees around the world, facing huge risks when forced to flee their homes. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, works to promote gender equality and ensure their equal access to protection and assistance. Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, we celebrate the resilience of refugee women and girls and our work to protect and empower women and girls in refugee communities across the world. For more please visit donate.unhcr.org Information for media: If you would like to use this video to communicate refugee stories or require B-Roll, transcripts, stills or much more information, please contact us at [email protected] or [email protected]. --- Keep up to date with our latest videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/unhcr?sub_confirmation=1 -- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With your support, we can restore hope for many more. Read more at http://UNHCR.org Support our work with refugees now by subscribing to this channel, liking this video and sharing it with your friends and contacts. Thanks so much for your help.
