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UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.

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πŸ₯΅ A warming planet is a threat to health - including maternal health. See how women are disproportionately impacted by climate change, and join the call for more sustainable climate solutions for #ForAllWomenAndGirls: unwo.men/b3oy50VI3CG #ClimateAction

πŸ₯΅ A warming planet is a threat to health - including maternal health.

See how women are disproportionately impacted by climate change, and join the call for more sustainable climate solutions for #ForAllWomenAndGirls: unwo.men/b3oy50VI3CG

#ClimateAction
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Young women and girls are πŸ’‘ Leading movements πŸ’‘ Driving digital revolutions πŸ’‘ Changing the worldβ€”right now Imagine if their ideas, solutions, and leadership were supported. Let’s march forward #ForAllWomenAndGirls. Take action: unwo.men/bW4k50UVka9 #GlobalGoals

Young women and girls are

πŸ’‘ Leading movements
πŸ’‘ Driving digital revolutions
πŸ’‘ Changing the worldβ€”right now

Imagine if their ideas, solutions, and leadership were supported.

Let’s march forward #ForAllWomenAndGirls.

Take action: unwo.men/bW4k50UVka9

#GlobalGoals
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4.8 million women and girls were living in the hardest-hit areas of the #MyanmarEarthquake. Now, many are sleeping in makeshift, insecure sheltersβ€”with no privacy and dire conditions. Find out more: unwo.men/uxoj50VHS5b UN Women Myanmar

4.8 million women and girls were living in the hardest-hit areas of the #MyanmarEarthquake.

Now, many are sleeping in makeshift, insecure sheltersβ€”with no privacy and dire conditions.

Find out more: unwo.men/uxoj50VHS5b

<a href="/unwomenmyanmar/">UN Women Myanmar</a>
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1 in 3 women experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. Despite increasing legislation on gender-based violence, it lacks: πŸ˜” implementation πŸ˜” prevention We call on governments to build a safe society #ForAllWomenAndGirls. #GlobalGoals

1 in 3 women experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
 
Despite increasing legislation on gender-based violence, it lacks:

πŸ˜” implementation 
πŸ˜” prevention
 
We call on governments to build a safe society #ForAllWomenAndGirls.

#GlobalGoals
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β€œAs a country, we must consider whether public policy is formulated to make gender equality a reality” - Dr. Sepali Kottegoda, founder & Director of Programmes at Women & Media Collective talks about how public policies can be designed to advance gender equality. asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/stories/fea…

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Imagine a world where every woman and girl sees no limitsβ€”where opportunities are endless and dreams have no barriers.

πŸš€ That future starts now. Let’s push forward #ForAllWomenAndGirls.

Learn more: unwo.men/gpXe50VKBxf

#GlobalGoals
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Despite notable progress on #GenderEquality, women still earn on average 20% less than men globally. This #LabourDay and every day, we demand πŸ‘πŸ½ equal πŸ‘ pay πŸ‘πŸ» for πŸ‘πŸΎ equal πŸ‘πŸΌ work πŸ‘πŸΏ. Learn more: unwo.men/5Ajm50VLjKy #GlobalGoals

Despite notable progress on #GenderEquality, women still earn on average 20% less than men globally.

This #LabourDay and every day, we demand πŸ‘πŸ½ equal πŸ‘ pay πŸ‘πŸ» for πŸ‘πŸΎ equal πŸ‘πŸΌ work πŸ‘πŸΏ.

Learn more: unwo.men/5Ajm50VLjKy

#GlobalGoals
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For over 2 months, women & girls in #Gaza have been deliberately starved. This brutal aid blockade which is a violation of international law must end now. Aid must reach all. Hostages must be released. All parties must comply with int'l law.

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Escalating gang violence in #Haiti is landing hardest on women and girls. Check out the newly released factsheet by UN Women to see the impact of ongoing violence on women and girls: unwo.men/Th7P50VM9fP #HaitiCantWait

Escalating gang violence in #Haiti is landing hardest on women and girls.

Check out the newly released factsheet by <a href="/UN_Women/">UN Women</a> to see the impact of ongoing violence on women and girls: unwo.men/Th7P50VM9fP

#HaitiCantWait
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Digital threats are silencing women journalists. This isn’t trolling, it’s targeted violence. On #WorldPressFreedomDay, we call for safer newsrooms, stronger platforms and action #ForAllWomenAndGirls. See Sushmita's story: unwo.men/eHUH50VMcR7 #Beijing30

Digital threats are silencing women journalists.

This isn’t trolling, it’s targeted violence. 

On #WorldPressFreedomDay, we call for safer newsrooms, stronger platforms and action #ForAllWomenAndGirls. 

See Sushmita's story: unwo.men/eHUH50VMcR7

#Beijing30
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When women’s rights are fully realized, families, communities, and economies flourish. In a year of pushback and crises like no other, let’s push forward to create a world where EVERYONE can enjoy equal rights and equal opportunities. #ForAllWomenAndGirls

When women’s rights are fully realized, families, communities, and economies flourish.

In a year of pushback and crises like no other, let’s push forward to create a world where EVERYONE can enjoy equal rights and equal opportunities.

#ForAllWomenAndGirls
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Access to the right legal support - at the right time, can be the first step toward safety, justice, and healing for survivors of #GBV. Through the EU-funded #EVAW project, UN Women and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar are ensuring accessible legal aid services, even in

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Happy birthday to physician and astronaut Chiaki Mukai! πŸš€ She became the first Asian woman in space in 1994 and the first Japanese astronaut to fly twice in 1998. πŸ‘ Thanks for breaking barriers and encouraging women and girls to follow their dreams. #WomenInScience

Happy birthday to physician and astronaut Chiaki Mukai!

πŸš€ She became the first Asian woman in space in 1994 and the first Japanese astronaut to fly twice in 1998.

πŸ‘ Thanks for breaking barriers and encouraging women and girls to follow their dreams.

#WomenInScience
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Two years into the conflict in #Sudan, 6 million displaced women & girls face daily threats to their survival. UN Women calls for an end to the war, support for women-led organizations & for ensuring that women are not only protected, but also empowered to lead the way forward.

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Today we remember Minerva Bernardino, a diplomat from the Dominican Republic who was born #OnThisDay. In a profession dominated by men, she was one of only 4 women to sign the United Nations Charter in 1945. πŸ‘πŸΌπŸ‘πŸ½

Today we remember Minerva Bernardino, a diplomat from the Dominican Republic who was born #OnThisDay.

In a profession dominated by men, she was one of only 4 women to sign the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Charter in 1945.

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