Higher Education for Refugees: A Scholarship for Women

Higher Education for Refugees: A Scholarship for Women

A refugee child is far less likely than almost any other young person to set foot in a university lecture hall, and a refugee young woman is least likely of all. Globally, just 9% of refugee youth are enrolled in higher education, compared with a global average of about 42%. One program has spent more than three decades expanding higher education for refugees, and it is now reaching more women than at any point in its history. A Narrow Door to U…