Australia
“It’s a good feeling to know my donation is going directly to women who need it”
Marie Richardson works for University of Notre Dame supporting student health workers in the Kimberley and is one of the Leading Women Fund’s Found...
Our Stories
Jordan
Jordan Journal: Debra O’Neill’s Mission Notes
"We can truly empower women if we focus not on their vulnerabilities, but on their strengths."
Lebanon
A child becomes the breadwinner for a Syrian refugee family
More support needed for Syrian refugees amid economic crisis in Lebanon
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Switzerland
“We need more leaders who have the ability to be vulnerable”
Kim Graham-Nye, Leading Women Fund member shares what happened when she rubbed shoulders with the great and the good at the World Economic Forum.
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Jordan
“My dream was to complete my university degree and start a career in educating the younger generation as a school teacher."
On the waiting list for cash assistance, Aisha and her family are running out of time.
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Australia
Introducing Trudi Mitchell, Australia for UNHCR’s new CEO
Trudi Mitchell officially became Australia for UNHCR’s new Chief Executive Officer in August.
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Australia
What you need to know about the Connecting Worlds app
Leading Women Fund donor Nicola Conville on how it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience
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Bangladesh
Keeping the dream of education alive for Rohingya children
In Bangladesh, many of the half a million Rohingya children and youth have no access to education at all, since they were forced to flee Myanmar in late August 2017.
Australia
Why I’m helping refugee women
As Australia for UNHCR’s newest ambassador, Allis is the leading voice for the Leading Women Fund, which is aimed at engaging female professionals ...
Our fundraising impact
The majority of funds raised by Australia for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.
72%
Humanitarian programs14%
Admin14%
Fundraising