Empowering Syrian Women Refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey

Start Date: 
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - 14:30
End Date: 
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - 16:00
Organizer: 
WLP Lebanon/Collective for Research & Training on Development - Action (CRTD-A) and WLP Jordan/Sisterhood is Global Institute-Jordan {SIGI-J}
Location: 

Church Center for the  United Nations, 10th floor. New York (US).

Currently,there are an estimated 4.5 million registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, and Turkey,the three main countries where Syrian refugees have taken refuge. Women refugees bear the brunt of displacement, and this panel will discuss how NGOs in the region can support and empower them through leadership trainings and skills building. Expert panelists will draw on their experiences working with refugees and grassroots women in these countries.

Please download the flyer of the event here