UNHCR

During a trip to Poland, Trudi Mitchell sat down with Ukrainian refugee women living in the country to listen and share their stories.

Trudi Mitchell has been appointed UNHCR Australia’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mitchell, replacing former National Director, Naomi Steer.

“If we all helped one refugee woman, it would make an incredible difference,” writes Founder of Boost Juice, Janine Allis.

International Women’s Day is an ideal moment for young female leaders to consider where they’d like to make their first start as philanthropists.

Each year, a designated theme is selected to focus the public’s attention on humanitarians. In 2019, World Humanitarian Day is themed “Women Humanitarians.”

Professor Gillian Triggs has been appointed Assistant High Commissioner for Protection in the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees.