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Water = life = basic human rights.
Yet 800,000 women and girls die due to the lack of clean water, basic sanitation, and hygiene.
Women and girls need:
💧safe drinking water
💧adequate sanitation
🩸menstrual hygiene facilities
More #GenderData: unwo.men/tvuP50KCuix
#SDG5
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🔬 Scientist
🐒 Conservationist
💙 Humanitarian
We thank groundbreaking women like Jane Goodall for all their contributions to help preserve our planet.
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⬇️ This week's to do list ⬇️
What's on your list?
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Speak up when someone crosses the line.
Every time, everywhere.
Let’s not allow silence to be compliance to a culture of violence. #OrangeTheWorld #16Days
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Your voice is your power!
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It’s time to speak out on gender equality!
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Listen up girls:
No matter what they tell you;
No matter how often they question your abilities;
You've got the power to do anything you set your mind to.
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#PeaceDay reminder:
Peace and security for women and girls = peace and security for all.
Women need:
✔️equal opportunities-protection
✔️participation in decision-making
✔️access to resources and services
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When women are targeted online, the abuse is more likely to be sustained, sexualized & linked to offline violence than when men are targeted online.
On #SaferInternetDay, let's speak up against cyber misogyny and abuse.
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The future is better with women at the table.
Women leaders have been underrepresented, undervalued and undermined for far too long.
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Human rights are for everyone - no matter who you are or whom you love! #StandUp4HumanRights #LoveIsLove
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Dear girls,
You belong wherever you feel happy or fulfilled.
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What's our everyday feminist #NewYearsResolution?
Take
up
more
space.
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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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📢 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR 2022
The theme for International Women’s Day, 8 March, 2022 (#IWD2022) is, “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.”
Find out more: unwo.men/8ap950H8iQm
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Over 2.5 billion women and girls around the world are affected by discriminatory laws and the lack of legal protections, often in multiple ways.
Strong legal frameworks must be put in place to advance gender equality in all areas.
Women's rights are human rights.
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8 ways to embrace your inner activist and empower the women in your life!
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Everybody has a role to play to end violence against women.
Hear our Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman's call to action.
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We have to ensure that Afghan women enduring gender-based violence have access to essential and life-saving services.
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#MentalHealth Fact:
Depressive and anxiety disorders are about 50% more common among women than men.
Women who have experienced intimate partner violence or sexual violence are particularly vulnerable to developing a mental health condition.
Source: @WHO
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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Findings from #WomenCount's new report, Measuring the shadow pandemic: Violence against women during #COVID19, revealed that women are feeling less safe at home as conflict such as domestic violence has increased.
ℹ️: unwo.men/VS2e50H1ygj #16Days
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Happy #Pride from the @Beijing25Youth Task Force. Join #GenerationEquality this #PrideMonth in building a more equitable and inclusive world. #ActForEqual
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Reminder:
It is time to end discrimination, celebrate diversity, and stand up for human rights. 💙
Like and comment if you agree!
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We're all in this fight together for an equal future free from violence and discrimination. #GenerationEquality
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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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