1026
@UN_Women
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
1027
@UN_Women
There is no ‘women’s work’ or ‘men’s work’. Careers have no gender.
1028
@UN_Women
Happy fall!🍂🍁
But, every season is for tearing down the patriarchy.
1029
@UN_Women
No more stigma.
No more silence.
No more stereotypes.
No more systematic barriers.
No more harmful gender norms.
We want freedom from discrimination for all.
1030
@UN_Women
Happy Birthday, to the founder of the #MeToo movement, @TaranaBurke!
Thank you for speaking truth to power and creating a movement of solidarity for survivors.
1031
@UN_Women
On 12 September 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison became the 1st woman of color to travel in space!
Now she's inspiring future generations of #WomenInScience, and us all, to reach for the stars, too.👩🏾🚀🚀
1032
@UN_Women
🔔Reminder for who needs it today🔔
It's going to be okay. You're going to get through it.
1033
@UN_Women
Gender equality is everyone's business. Stand up for women's rights every day and everywhere!
1034
@UN_Women
Respecting women and girls means respecting their decisions about their own bodies.
1035
@UN_Women
Join gender experts from across the @UN, governments and civil society for the launch of UN Women’s Feminist Plan for Sustainability and Social Justice: a visionary and practical roadmap for a gender-responsive recovery from #COVID19.
Register here: unwo.men/AsGQ50G7jz2
1036
@UN_Women
Any job is a woman's job.
1037
@UN_Women
1038
@UN_Women
Reject gender stereotypes and norms. Women and girls can do anything!
1039
@UN_Women
“Women have a right to peaceful protest and to a life free of violence."
Executive Director a.i. of UN Women, Ms. Pramila Patten, stands in solidarity with Afghan women who are fighting for the respect of their fundamental rights and freedoms. Statement: unwo.men/GmLM50G7dTT
1041
@UN_Women
Check out some of our favorite feminist books of all time: unwo.men/oFou50G5PDS #LiteracyDay
1042
@UN_Women
Literacy = Opportunity
On #LiteracyDay, let's speak up for the right to education.
All women and girls have the right to learn how to read and write.
1043
@UN_Women
Educate a girl, change the world.
📕✏️👩🏫
This #LiteracyDay, join @Malala in advocating for the right to education!
1044
@UN_Women
Digital literacy is more important than ever for women and girls to enjoy their right to education, which is key to a better future.
On #LiteracyDay, join us in speaking up for universal and affordable access to tech skills, devices & the Internet.
1045
@UN_Women
Respect women at work.
Respect women at home.
Respect women at school.
Respect women in politics.
Respect women in science.
Respect women on the road.
Respect women in the streets.
Respect women on public transport.
Respect women online.
Respect women EVERYWHERE.
🤜🤛
1046
@UN_Women
🛑 Stop using language that blames victims, objectifies women and normalizes sexual harassment. 🛑
1047
@UN_Women
We have to ensure that Afghan women enduring gender-based violence have access to essential and life-saving services.
1048
@UN_Women
Women do 3 times as much unpaid care and domestic work as men.
Time to step it up, guys!
1049
@UN_Women
❌Abuse
❌Catcalling
❌Sexist jokes
❌Unwelcome behaviour
❌Inappropriate sexual comments
1050
@UN_Women
No more stigma.
No more silence.
No more stereotypes.
No more discrimination.
No more systematic barriers.
No more harmful gender norms.
No more violence against women & girls.
@UN_Women
UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.