Are the myths about migrant women true?

The world rarely hears the real stories of women on the move. Too often, migrant women are defined by myths and stereotypes rather than their contributions and potential. These narratives can be devastating. They shape how women are seen, the risks they face, and the opportunities that open for them or stay closed. We need to see their courage, hope, strength, and resilience—acknowledging that they hold families together, strengthen communities, and bring valuable knowledge, ideas, and new perspectives. It's time to shift the narrative for a better futur… Video by UN Women.