Gender / Inequities / Poverty

Supporting Women Battling Homelessness

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Today more than 85% of the homeless shelters in the United States are mixed-gender. While these shelters are considered safe havens for women, women experience violence at startling levels within them. Women are vulnerable […]

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Gender / Human rights / Violence

The Case for Gender-Tailored Solutions to Displacement Crises

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Forced displacement is an involuntary or coerced movement of people away from their home or home region. Currently, there are staggering levels of displacement – 29 million people are forcibly displaced by […]

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