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Girls are smart and innovative. On #DayoftheGirl let's speak up against systematic barriers & long-standing stereotypes that continue to keep girls from #STEM careers. #GenerationEquality
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Support women's leadership.
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Reminder:
𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬. 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝.
RT if you agree!
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On #JazzDay, let's echo artists like Nina Simone, who used the power of music to inspire & speak up for equal rights.
It's a new dawn
It's a new day...
For women everywhere.
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Let's continue to say it out loud
📣 📣 📣 📣 📣
WOMEN & GIRLS
SHOULD BE ABLE
TO WEAR
WHATEVER
THEY WANT.
Period.
Are you with us?
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There is no right or wrong way to be a girl.
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Who is a woman that inspires you?
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In more than 70 countries, discriminatory laws criminalize private, consensual same-sex relationships.
This #Pride, we have one thing to say:
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Women's rights = human rights
Human rights = women's rights
No matter how you put it, gender equality is needed so that everyone can enjoy their rights and freedoms.
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📰 Let’s flip the narrative that places blame on victims and use the power of language in service of survivors, not perpetrators.
#OrangeTheWorld #16days
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Today, @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres announced @SimaBahous of Jordan as Executive Director of UN Women. She is a champion for women and girls, gender equality and youth empowerment. Join us in wishing her a warm welcome. unwo.men/RyM350G95cL
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Today we remember Marie Curie, born #OnThisDay in 1867, who still inspires us all to reject the stereotypes that hold #WomenInScience back.
She was the 1st woman to win a @NobelPrize, 1st person to win twice and the only one to win in 2 different branches of science. 👩🔬🥇
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Girls are:
✔️ Strong
✔️ Talented
✔️ Unique
✔️ Fierce
✔️ United
✔️ Formidable
✔️ Ambitious
✔️ Determined
✔️ Audacious
✔️ Courageous
✔️ Remarkable
✔️ Extraordinary
What else?
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Reminder:
Respecting women’s rights is respecting human rights. Period.
RT if you agree!
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Today is Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka’s last day at UN Women after joining as our leader in 2013 💙
Let’s take a look back at the last eight years of her tenure with our organization: unwo.men/tdRr50FS27f
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