Addressing the needs of women and girls on the move:Toward an inclusive, intersectional and culturally sensitive approach

Abstract

This briefing outlines the intersecting and complex needs of women and girls (hereafter referred to as women) on the move, aiming to support humanitarian efforts in developing inclusive, intersectional and culturally sensitive approaches to help improve their health and well-being. The document is based on a synthesis of evidence from various displacement settings and is intended for humanitarian and development practitioners, advocates and policymakers from a range of international and local organisations.The objectives of this briefing are:• To inform diverse humanitarian actors about displaced women’s intersecting and complex needs at different stages of forced migration• To inform the development of more inclusive humanitarian policy and programmes, encouraging more support for women on the mov

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