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She is young.
She is fearless.
She is taking action to protect our planet.
We all should learn from @GretaThunberg on #YouthDay and every day. #YouthLead
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Young people are unstoppable as they strive toward a more just, equal and sustainable world. Happy #YouthDay!
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Here's to the youth who are:
✨Unstoppable
✨Creative
✨Determined
✨Powerful
✨Persistent
✨Bold
Happy #YouthDay!
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Youth are powerful, determined, ambitious, passionate, inclusive and conscious. Let their voices and demands be heard on #YouthDay and beyond!
This is what #GenerationEquality looks like.
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Gender equality is a prerequisite to achieve all the #GlobalGoals and key to a better world!
Check out how you can help achieve it: unwo.men/iMSz50FP0ep
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Speak up for women’s rights!
Every time, everywhere.
Let's not allow silence to be compliant to a culture of sexism and misogyny.
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Women should know their place.
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Everyone can take action for a better world. Here are 8 ways you can be a women's rights activist today and every day!
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🌟As girls and women, believe in yourselves.
🌟As parents, allow your girls to dream and encourage them to achieve their dreams.
🌟As fathers, be a role model to your sons, treat the women in your lives with respect and love.
#GenerationEquality
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17 August marks the end of Executive Director @phumzileunwomen’s tenure at UN Women. Join us in giving thanks for her dedication these past eight years to making gender equality a reality for all those around the world.
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Executive Director @phumzileunwomen joined UN Women in August 2013. She has been a trailblazer in uplifting women and girls’ voices, advocating for their needs and leading our organization’s mandate for gender equality. Join us in celebrating her efforts and accomplishments.
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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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Did you know?
This year's @Olympics was the most gender-balanced games in history and a landmark for gender balance in sport!
#Tokyo2020 👏👏👏
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The @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres has appointed Under-Secretary-General Pramila Patten as officer-in-charge of UN Women.
Join us in wishing her a warm welcome. unwo.men/3QVs50FTs8b
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UN Women remains fully committed to support women and girls in Afghanistan.
@unwomenafghan will #StayAndDeliver and remain operational and engaged with our partners at this critical juncture for the country.
Statement: unwo.men/GXs750FTxRu
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When women are included in humanitarian action, the entire community benefits.
On this #WorldHumanitarianDay, we thank all the humanitarians for their invaluable work instead of selfless sacrifices. #StayAndDeliver
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On #WorldHumanitarianDay, let’s recognize women’s vital role in the survival and resilience of communities.
They deserve to be included in decisions that affect their lives.
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On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we salute the humanitarian heroes around the globe who act as first responders in the darkest hours of crisis.
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Here's to all the amazing girls who:
✨DREAM with ambition,
✨CLAIM their space,
✨EMPOWER each other,
✨TRUST in their strength,
✨LEAD with compassion,
Don't let the gender bias tear you down.
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🔴Only 7.4% of Fortune 500 companies are run by women.
🔴Women are less likely to be entrepreneurs.
🔴Women face more disadvantages starting businesses.
Here are ways to claim women's leadership in businesses and entrepreneurship: unwo.men/sgmN50FRKKU
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During these uncertain and difficult times, we turn to women leaders for inspiration.
Here are 10 things you can learn from women’s resilience that will help you stay strong. unwo.men/mLvq50FUTwl
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Women's rights are human rights.
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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 and girls.
It’s time to make women’s rights and gender equality a reality.
@UN_Women
UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.