On March 8, 2026, grassroots organizations from Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area—including Hope for Refugees International, Kenya Women in Canada Association […]
Read moreOn March 8, 2026, grassroots organizations from Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area—including Hope for Refugees International, Kenya Women in Canada Association […]
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Compiled by Patrick King Mwesigye Founder and Director of Programs at Hope for Refugees International Reclaiming belonging, safety, and visibility for LGBTQI+ […]
Read moreOn June 18th, 2025, Toronto witnessed a remarkable gathering—one that was powerful, joyful, healing, and deeply rooted in community. Over 120 refugees, […]
Read moreIn anticipation of World Refugee Day 2025, Hope for Refugees International and Uplift Black Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, in partnership […]
Read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Voices for Change: Hope for Refugees International Hosts Event to End Gender-Based Violence Among Refugees and Newcomers Toronto, ON […]
Read moreHon. Charmaine A. Williams Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity (Guest Speaker) Dr. Jill Andrew, MPP, Toronto-St. Paul’s (Guest Speaker) […]
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The Global Conference on Sexual Health, Reproductive Rights, and Gender Equity in Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis convened from May 7th to 8th, 2023, at the Sackville Banquet Hall in Toronto, Canada. The conference aimed to address the urgent challenges faced by refugees in accessing sexual reproductive health (SRH) services and achieving gender equity amidst refugee and humanitarian crises.
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Refugees and displaced populations, particularly women and girls, encounter significant obstacles in accessing essential Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services and achieving gender equity and equality. Limited access to quality SRH services, including family planning, abortion care, maternal health, and gender-based violence support, poses serious risks to the health and well-being of displaced populations worldwide.
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