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@UN_Women
Stopping sexual violence starts with recognizing the problem.
Survivors and activists agree.
Here's why: unwo.men/q0o550HoGt9
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@UN_Women
"When women are heard.... democracy is more complete."
- United States @VP, Kamala Harris at the #GenerationEquality Forum.
Today, on #DemocracyDay, her words ring truer than ever.
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@UN_Women
Press delete on gender stereotypes!
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@UN_Women
Last week, Robinah Nabbanja became Uganda's first woman Prime Minister!
With her appointment, women are Heads of State and Government still in only 24 countries worldwide as of 14 June 2021.
#WomenInPolitics
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@UN_Women
🌟Equal pay.
🌟More visibility.
🌟Recognition for talent.
🌟Safe playing fields.
Let’s bring it in for #WomenInSport, who deserve the same treatment & respect that male athletes get.
1006
@UN_Women
Here are just 16 women leaders among many, many others, who inspire us.
Listen to what they have to say about feminist leadership.
unwo.men/r6EM50GLIl9
1007
@UN_Women
Today we remember Frida Kahlo as a brave and creative artist.
Her legacy lives on as it continues to remind women and girls to follow their passion.
#WomenInArt
1008
@UN_Women
Even before #COVID19, women did 3 times more unpaid care work than men.
At the #GenerationEquality Forum in Paris, world leaders & activists will launch concrete & ambitious actions for gender equality.
👇You can #ActForEqual & be part of the Forum. unwo.men/ZfzG50FeZPX
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@UN_Women
We call on world leaders to implement policies that ensure #equalpay for work of equal value. It's high time.
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@UN_Women
A woman’s payday shouldn’t be a reminder of an unjust world.
It's high time for #EqualPay.
RT if you agree!
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@UN_Women
[Trigger Warning]
The media has a fundamental role to play in stopping rape culture. All of us can also help by changing the narrative that places blame on victims and by using the power of language in service of survivors, not perpetrators.
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@UN_Women
Aka 8 ways to #ActForEqual and join #GenerationEquality.
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@UN_Women
Today, 🌍 leaders, organizations, activists, youth, philanthropists, CEOs + more gathered for the opening of the #GenerationEquality Forum Paris, where major commitments for gender equality were announced.
👇 #ICYMI, here's what happened.
ℹ️ unwo.men/EsvO50Fm9mg
#ActforEqual
1014
@UN_Women
Shout out to women and girls of #AfricanDescent around the world!
Your contribution is central to global development and creativity.
1015
@UN_Women
Did you know?
Only 4 women were ever elected as the President of the General Assembly.
As the 76th session of the #UNGA takes place, find out more facts on gender equality & the UN: unwo.men/TCLO50Gg60U
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@UN_Women
We call on world leaders to implement policies that ensure #equalpay for work of equal value.
It's high time.
#GenerationEquality
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@UN_Women
Today, we celebrate the 1-year Anniversary of the #GenerationEquality Forum.
✔️Our commitments to gender equality stand for the rights of women and girls across the world now more than ever.
Join us and #ActForEqual
1018
@UN_Women
Let's celebrate the women and girls around the world who have made tremendous contributions during the ongoing #COVID19 crisis.
un-women.medium.com/women-in-scien…
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@UN_Women
TW 🧡 Wondering what defines rape culture and how you can help stop it?
Our @unwomenasia Ambassador, @cindysirinya asks a UN Women expert. #16Days #OrangeTheWorld
1020
@UN_Women
Each day, there are new developments in tech, but oftentimes, girls do not have equal opportunities to be innovative in this space. The future of tech should be equal. #DayoftheGirl
1021
@UN_Women
Reminder on #MigrantsDay:
Migration is a gender equality issue.
Migrant women:
❌earn less on average than migrant men,
❌face an increased risk of trafficking,
❌face a high risk of labour and human right abuses.
#IMD22 @UNmigration
1022
@UN_Women
Severe levels of food insecurity are much higher for women than men, and are likely to have worsened due to the #COVID19 pandemic.
Gender equality will help to achieve #ZeroHunger.
🔗 unwo.men/uE1N50FZ1U1
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@UN_Women
What you say matters when it comes to ending toxic masculinity.
Time to be part of #GenerationEquality.
1024
@UN_Women
Feminism: 1
Patriarchy: 0
No matter how small or big, every time somebody takes an action that helps build an equal future, it's a score for feminism.
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@UN_Women
Let's disrupt toxic masculinities.
@UN_Women
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