Archive · 29 May 2025
UNICEF Roundtable Addresses Gender-Responsive Migration Models
UNICEF and partners discussed how to help young women find jobs in cities by making it safer and easier to move there.
They talked about problems like safety, money, and not having support when moving.
UNICEF is starting a program to help with these issues.
They want to provide services to help women feel safe moving and getting jobs.
Everyone agreed that it's a team effort, involving training, employers, and the government.
The goal is to create better opportunities and support for young women looking for work in urban areas.
UNICEF YuWaah hosted a roundtable to discuss gender-responsive migration support models.
The discussion aimed to address challenges faced by young women migrating for work.
The focus is on creating safer and more dignified transitions into urban employment.
UNICEF's Digital Girls Hub will pilot a Migration Support Program.
Collaboration between training partners, employers, and the state is deemed crucial.
- Who
- UNICEF YuWaah, key ecosystem partners, Arti Ahuja, L Sudhakara Reddy
- What
- A high-level roundtable discussing gender-responsive models for migration support.
- When
- May 29, 2025
- Where
- UNICEF Office, New Delhi
- Why
- To support young women navigating challenges of workforce-related migration and enable safer transitions.
- Location
- UNICEF Office, New Delhi
- Publication Date
- May 29, 2025
- Focus
- Address barriers to women in workforce migration
- Initiative
- Migration Support Program