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Apr 12

The curious-friendly-passionate Storytellers are retaking the stage to tell their tales in the heart of Europe

The 10 talented storytellers of the project Owning My Story are coming to Amsterdam and Brussels in May to share their stories. Expect a...

Learning how to Own their Story - Storytellers received their first week of training in Finland

Mar 6

Owning My Story

Learning how to Own their Story - Storytellers received their first week of training in Finland

The 10 selected participants of the Owning My Story project gathered in Helsinki in February to receive their first week of training on...

Joint pledge: Advancing displaced women's political, economic, social participation & leadership

Dec 15, 2023

Leading resilience

Joint pledge: Advancing displaced women's political, economic, social participation & leadership

On the 14th of December 2023, during the second Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, Anila Noor, Founder and Managing Director of New Women...

New Women Connectors at the Global Refugee Forum 2023

Dec 11, 2023

Leading resilience

New Women Connectors at the Global Refugee Forum 2023

The Global Refugee Forum 2023 will take place from 13 to 15 December at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Held every four years, this...

Nov 9, 2023

Nothing About US Without US, to Make Racism History

In the heart of Europe, the Netherlands is gearing up for a pivotal moment—the upcoming national election on the 22nd of November. While...

Nov 7, 2023

UNITES

New Women Connectors visiting European cities with UNITES project

UNITES (UrbaN InTEgration Strategies though co-design), is a project that trains and accompanies local authorities to co-design...

Oct 3, 2023

New Women Connectors storytelling event during the #MAKERACISMHISTORY FESTIVAL 2023

New Women Connectors is thrilled to take part in Europe’s first pan-european anti-racist festival, taking place from 10-17 October. The...

Sep 13, 2023

Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe

Together with 37 other human rights organisations, and ahead of EU Member States submitting their pledges for the EU resettlement scheme,...

Sep 4, 2023

New Women Connectors at the Oslo Freedom Forum

On 13-15th June our founder Anila Noor and project manager Seyran Khalili participated in the Oslo Freedom Forum. Together with human...

Apr 25, 2023

New Women Connectors attended the #SpringMeetings on reshaping development in Washington DC

Anila Noor, Managing Director representing New Women Connectors, attended the 2023 #SpringMeetings with other refugee leaders of the...

Mar 24, 2023

NWC team participated in several events for the International Day Against Racial Discrimination

This week has been very intense because of the International Day Against Racial Discrimination, which motivated the celebration of...

The Refugee-led Network Netherlands gathered 50 persons during its kick-off event

Mar 16, 2023

RLN

The Refugee-led Network Netherlands gathered 50 persons during its kick-off event

The Refugee-led Network Netherlands (RLN) launched this week its project in the Hague, and it gathered around 50 persons interested in...

Co-designing policies, a workshop that builds on meaningful participation

Mar 15, 2023

UNITES

Co-designing policies, a workshop that builds on meaningful participation

New Women Connectors, as a support partner of the European project UNITES, has participated in the workshop held to put in common...

Kick-off event of the Refugee-led Network in the Netherlands

Feb 28, 2023

RLN

Kick-off event of the Refugee-led Network in the Netherlands

Being part of the European Coalition of Migrants and Refugees and a signatory of the Global Refugee Forum’s Pledge to meaningful refugee...

Feb 27, 2023

R.E.A.L.

R.E.A.L. project brings together 300 refugee leaders

Despite a multitude of positive practices, most refugee-led organizations have limited opportunities for exchange and capacity building,...

Feb 21, 2023

MILE

Partners meet in Riga for MILE’s annual consortium meeting

On February 7, the meeting of the international partners of the project "Integration of Migrants with Locally Created Experience" (MILE)...

Jun 7, 2022

R.E.A.L.

R.E.A.L. project - "Refugee Exchange, Advocacy and Leadership"

R.E.A.L. is a project that aims to virtually bring together refugees, asylum seekers and stateless advocates across the Europe region to...

Jan 28, 2022

ADVOC-ACT

Enabling newcomer citizens of Europe for direct participation is a project led by two refugee-led organizations: New Women Connectors in...

May 17, 2021

New Women Leaders Hackathon

In-line with the International Women's Day Theme and our work of Leading Resilience, “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a...

May 11, 2021

Vaccine4All, All4Vaccine Campaign

The Problem As countries across the globe push forward in Covid-19 recovery efforts, it is essential to ensure that all people have equal...