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Inequality.
Exclusion.
Stereotypes.
Harassment.
Discrimination.
Gender-pay gap.
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Are not an #AprilFoolsDay joke.
This is why we fight for change every day.
Are you with us?
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Equal rights for all. 💙
No one should have to live in fear simply because of who they are.
#TDOV #TransDayOfVisibility
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@UN_Women
The war in #Ukraine has upended the lives of millions of people.
Watch this video to hear about the impact of the war on women & girls and what UN Women and partners are doing to address their needs.
@unwomenchief @unwomenukraine @CARE
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Today, we remember the #QueenofSoul, Aretha Franklin, who inspired millions with her music and activism. Her legacy lives on.
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The #CSW66 has reached Agreed Conclusions - the first ever to focus on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in the context of climate, environment and disaster risk reduction. @unwomenchief
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Happy birthday @GloriaSteinem!
Thank you for your feminist activism which paved the way for many women to speak out for their rights.
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@UN_Women
Education is a human right.
Let all girls go to school.
#Afghanistan
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@UN_Women
Violence against women and girls and #ClimateChange are connected. Climate change heightens risk of violence against women and girls.
Read more in our policy brief: unwo.men/1Gyc50IoG0a
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Crises and disasters impact women and girls differently.
We need to build the resilience of women and their communities to climate change, environmental degradation and disaster risks. #CSW66
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During the 24-hours of #GenerationEquality at #CSW66, the Global Alliance for Care gathered alongside diverse advocates to highlight that tackling #ClimateChange & building resilient societies is dependent on the development of sustainable care systems: unwo.men/iN8850InbpW
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On the sidelines of the #CSW66, Afghan women experts came together in New York to discuss how best international mechanisms can be more effective in upholding the rights of women and girls in #Afghanistan.
unwo.men/1bs650IlgSf
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Women and girls are leaders of climate responses and solutions.
The #GenerationEquality Action Coalition on Feminist Action for Climate Justice aims to harness the momentum of #climateaction with women and girls at the center towards a sustainable future for all. #CSW66
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The 66th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women began its two-week long gathering on Monday.
👇Here's what happened. 👇 #CSW66
unwo.men/5vSt50Ijg4b
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"Women in all their diversity must be part of decision-making spaces, meaningfully and without barriers."
▶️ Read the full address by @UN_Women Executive Director Sima Bahous @unwomenchief at the #CSW66 Opening: unwo.men/9zOb50IiZgT
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"The climate and environment crisis, coupled with the ongoing economic and social fallout of the #COVID19 pandemic, are the defining issues of our time. Our collective response will chart out course for decades to come."
- @antonioguterres @UN Secretary-General #CSW66
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The Commission on the Status of Women is empowering women since 1946. Here’s what you need to know.
#CSW66
unwo.men/rBWH50IhzHU
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Conflict affects women, girls, boys and men differently.
Women and girls in particular are at increased risk of sexual and gender-based violence.
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Women and girls are helping build a better world through their leadership in
🌱conservation
🌱agriculture
🌱renewable energy
🌱#ClimateAction
As agents of change, they must equally be part of the solution towards a sustainable future.
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We stand in solidarity with the women of #Ukraine.
The specific needs of women and girls must be prioritized in the humanitarian response.
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Women are no longer taking a back seat, waiting for equality.
Women are leading the world to a better and more sustainable future.
This #WomensHistoryMonth, join the fight for women’s rights.
Are you with us?
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Gender equality is integral to the #GlobalGoals and an inclusive sustainable future, but progress is too slow.
This #WomensHistoryMonth, let's focus on accelerating toward #SDG5 to keep the promise of all the SDGs.
#FiveComesFirst #WorldsToDoList
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@UN_Women
Afghan women and girls remain the country’s greatest untapped resource.
There cannot be durable peace or stability in #Afghanistan if women are banned from equally participating in the life of their country. #IWD2022
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On #IWD2022 we applaud
👏Women human rights defenders
👏Activists calling for peace
👏Women civil society organizations
👏Frontline workers providing humanitarian support
Thank you for your tireless efforts ❤️
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"We have the opportunity to put women and girls at the centre of our planning and action and to integrate gender perspectives into global and national laws and policies."
@unwomenchief Sima Bahous on #IWD2022
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Opening the #IWD2022 commemoration event, @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres reminds us that gender inequality is a question of power in a male-dominated world and culture.
It is time to guarantee quality education for girls, invest in women and end gender-based violence.
@UN_Women
UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.