
Women sort pistachios by hand at a privately-owned factory in Herat, Afghanistan. United Nations Photo/Flickr. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Jenna Holliday: My name is Jenna Holliday, and I am an independent gender and migration specialist and researcher.
Cameron Thibos (oD): One of the assumptions you hear a lot in the press is that most of the people on the move today are unmarried men. Can we start with you giving us a corrective on the realities of women’s migration around the world today?