Double Jeopardy: The European Refugee and Migrant Crisis and COVID-19: Insights into the Emerging Impacts on Women and Girls

This briefing note provides insights into the GBV-related experiences of refugee and migrant women and girls in the context of the on-going COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, Serbia, Greece and Bulgaria. It is not a comprehensive research study but instead provides a snapshot of emerging GBV-related vulnerabilities and needs of refugee women and girls in Europe, as well as availability of GBV support services. The information for this report was gathered from a desk review of relevant literature as well as key informant interviews with a number of service providers from the countries of focus.

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