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@UN_Women
Girls have the right to:
Safety
Peace
A quality education
Freedom from discrimination
Sexual and reproductive health education
#HumanRightsDay #16Days
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@UN_Women
"Join us in the campaign for intersectional gender equality.” - Anne Hathaway, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador
Registration is still open for the #GenerationEquality Forum in Paris, the landmark event to advance gender equality.
👇 #ActForEqual
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@UN_Women
Poverty gaps between women and men are particularly acute, as women struggle to combine paid work with an unequal burden of unpaid care work.
Let's redistribute the unpaid care and domestic workload in our homes!
#EndPoverty
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@UN_Women
𝐀 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝.
Are you with us?
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@UN_Women
Born #OnThisDay, Audre Lorde was a leading African-American poet and essayist who brought to light the issues of race, gender and sexuality.
She reminds us that our approaches to achieving equality must be intersectional & inclusive.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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@UN_Women
In her #UNGA address, Prime Minister of New Zealand, @jacindaardern shared how integral it is to empower and include women and girls to achieve peaceful societies. @NZUN
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@UN_Women
Women leaders face heightened risk of violence.
Yet, when women are underrepresented in decision-making, their needs are often overlooked.
Learn how we can #PushForward and support women's leadership: unwo.men/wYh250LQssv
#16Days
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@UN_Women
Who is a woman that inspires you to never give up?
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@UN_Women
This is what feminist leadership looks like. unwo.men/ni5U50G3cNR
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@UN_Women
Careers have no gender.
Let's end systemic barriers that hold women back!
Are you with us?
🎨 Lucía Sancho Hernández.
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@UN_Women
Today we remember Marielle Franco, born #OnThisDay.
She was a Brazilian politician, feminist & human rights activist who spoke out for minorities in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, and was assassinated in 2018.
As her courage continues to inspire us, she will always be with us.
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@UN_Women
It's International Volunteer Day!
You can volunteer for gender equality by:
💙Supporting women's shelters
💙Mentoring young girls
💙Joining local women's rights organizations
#VolunteerNow #IVD2021
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@UN_Women
United States Vice President, @KamalaHarris will be joining us for the #GenerationEquality Forum in Paris next week.
Don't miss out on this milestone event for gender equality. Register now to participate virtually.
➡️: unwo.men/Tz4N50Fi3RT
#ActForEqual
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@UN_Women
Feminism entails uplifting our sisters as we all overcome the barriers holding us back.
#MondayMotivation
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@UN_Women
Women's rights are human rights.
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@UN_Women
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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@UN_Women
Did you know? Each year, 5–13% of maternal deaths can be attributed to unsafe abortion.
ℹ️ unwo.men/Jmkk50JfXz1
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@UN_Women
Your weekly motivation from climate activist @GretaThunberg to #ActForEqual and join #GenerationEquality to change the world for a better, more sustainable and peaceful future.
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@UN_Women
Wise words from @Malala.
We can all speak up for a gender-equal world!
Are you with us?
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@UN_Women
We urge the de facto authorities in #Afghanistan to revoke all decisions and policies that restrict the rights of women and girls.
We all must - and will - continue to elevate the voices of Afghan women and girls.
Full statement from @unwomenchief: unwo.men/j1wX50KjCyk
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@UN_Women
It's World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, and we're celebrating the power of unity, inclusion & intersectionality in the women's movement to achieve a gender-equal world.
Diversity is our strength. Are you with us?
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@UN_Women
Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay!
#IndigenousWomen are keepers of scientific environmental and cultural knowledge.
Their right to self-determination and control of ancestral lands is key to preserving traditional knowledge.
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@UN_Women
𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞?
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@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.
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@UN_Women
UN Women supports women's voice, agency, and leadership to claim their rights.
👉 Check our Strategic Plan to learn more: unwo.men/Ewts50Mhuj5
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UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.