World Refugee & Migration Council

The World Refugee & Migration Council offers bold strategic thinking about how the international community can comprehensively respond to refugees and the forcibly displaced through the principles of international cooperation and responsibility sharing. Council members include leaders, practitioners and innovators from developing and developed countries across the globe. Their Global Independent Refugee Women Leaders (GIRWL) is a group of refugee women-led initiatives, networks, and advocates that works with and for refugee women to: increase refugee women participation in shaping policies; build refugee women’s capacity to engage locally, nationally, regionally and globally; and strategically advocate for and promote inclusive human rights approaches to forced displacement.