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20 June 2019
Syrian women share their experiences as refugees in Turkey
ISTANBUL, BURSA and ESKİŞEHİR, Turkey — Since the conflict in Syria began eight years ago, more than 3.6 million people have found refuge in neighbouring Turkey, among them 1.6 million women and girls. With funding from ECHO, the European Commission’s European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operation, as well as the
17 May 2019
Helping women in difficult circumstances get a fresh start in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — Trapped in an abusive relationship, Olena feared for herself and her children, and struggled to provide for them as her husband remained unemployed. Today, they have a safe living environment, and Olena* is on her way to a new career as a hairdresser after participating in a programme organized by L’Oréal
10 April 2019
For two girls in Moldova, different opportunities mean diverging paths
REZINA/CIMIȘLIA, Moldova — At age 17, Ana-Maria Odobescu is active at school and as a volunteer, helping other adolescents learn about healthy lifestyles. With her parents’ support, she is excited about going to college after she graduates from high school. “I think all young women should trust themselves and build their future
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