Alfonso Barragues

Deputy Chief at @Unfpa_Geneva passionate about transforming development practice through human rights, #SRHR and classical music

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

@UNGeneva @GenevaImpact @leylasharafi @paulanarvaezo @unfpachief @Nigina_Muntean @pernillefenger @RocioMunozFlore @UN_HRC

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

UNFPA congratulates Honduras' UPR adoption at #HRC61.

"We recognize the institutional efforts that have led to a significant reduction in maternal mortality and the dev. of programs to keep girls in education."

@HondurasGinebra
@UNFPA_Honduras
@unfpa_lac
https://t.co/BZ1n9y71Zf

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

@UNGeneva @UPRinfo @UN_HRC @unfpachief @PioSmith_UN @leylasharafi @pernillefenger @Nigina_Muntean @bodirozasasha

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

UNFPA commends Maldives for the UPR adoption at #HRC61.

"Maldives' efforts to protect the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of women and girls are a vital component of its Right to Health framework."

@MDVinGeneva
@UNFPAMaldives
@UNFPAAsiaPac
https://t.co/J0YMbCzgRi

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

UNFPA commends Maldives for the UPR adoption at #HRC61.

"Maldives' efforts to protect the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of women and girls are a vital component of its Right to Health framework."

@MDVinGeneva
@UNFPAMaldives
@UNFPAAsiaPac
https://t.co/J0YMbCzgRi

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

Today at the High Level panel on Human Rights Mainstreaming, #HRC61 @unfpachief notes the estimaded $2.4 billion needed to eliminate FGM in 31 priority countries by 2030, while stressing the role of the @GPtoEndFGM in investing in innovation to end FGM.

@UNFPA_WCARO @UNFPABF

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

At #HRC61 today, @unfpachief spoke on the power of digital technologies to #EndFGM.

"Innovation alone is not enough"; we must bridge the gender, age & rural/urban digital divides, "to ensure technology does not reinforce existing inequalities."

🎥 Watch: https://t.co/9O63DtewjH

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

At the 3rd Seminar of the International Network on #NMIRF in Lisbon. Promoting inter-sectoral and multi-stakeholder action on human rights recommendations.

[Diene Keita @unfpachief]

Excellent meeting with @Volker_Turk to advance the cooperation between @UNFPA and @UNHumanRights.

Deeply grateful for our partnership, which is built on shared values and an unwavering commitment to rights and choices.

#Standup4HumanRights

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

The catastrophic human rights and humanitarian situation in and around El Fasher, #Sudan demands immediate, collective action. Watch UNFPA's full statement at the #HRCSpecialSession today: https://t.co/mgW45k8S8z

@UNFPA_ASRO @_UnfpaSudan @dienekeita @SabertonUNFPA @ollecastell

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

@UNFPA, @WHO, @UNAIDS, @UNWomen, @UNDP and @PMNCH strive for zero new HIV infections, discrimination & related deaths by placing human rights, gender equality and #SRHR at the heart of #HIV response. 💪

Watch our joint statement at the #HRC58 panel on the HIV response.

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

Together we can end #GBV in this generation
#NoExcuseforGenderBasedViolence

@leylasharafi @EmilieFWilson @pernillefenger @MisionMexOI @Nigina_Muntean @pernillefenger @monicapferro @Birgit_Van_Hout @cirtav @CircelSolis @popupworld @GlobalSpotlight @GenevaImpact @UNFPA

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

#Day15 of #16Days: Building on our normative work on human rights in Geneva to accelerate the achievement of zero #GBV & harmful practices by 2030
@Atayeshe @mcfarlaneUNFPA @juliabuntingPC @UN_HRC @UNHumanRights @dienekeita @UNGeneva @CanadaGeneva @FranceONUGeneve @unwomengeneva

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

The new @UNAIDS report is clear: protecting human rights is vital if governments are to put an end to #HIV/AIDS by 2030.

When rights are protected, health is protected.

▶️ https://t.co/hntD3I6gMi
#HealthForAll #RightsEqualsHealth

[Chile 🇨🇱 en Ginebra @ChileONUGinebra]

Ha comenzado la Conferencia sobre Rendición de Cuentas y Justicia de Género en Afganistán, organizada por @ChileONUGinebra, @SpainUNGeneva y el Women’s Fórum on Afganistan @4afghanwomen.

#womenlifefreedom #standup4humanrights

[Misión de España ante la ONU en Ginebra @SpainUNGeneva]

Concluye la Conferencia sobre justicia de género en #Afganistán destacando:

✔️ Compromiso político y mecanismos legales para la rendición de cuentas.
✔️ Alianzas y liderazgo de mujeres afganas ( @4afghanwomen ).

Seguimos apoyando vuestra causa.

#16DaysOfActivism #HearUs

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

Honoured to represent @UNFPA_Geneva at this side event to highlight the work we do to accelerate the achievement of #ZeroGBVBy2030 through our engagement with #CEDAW and #UPR at country level
@Atayeshe @leylasharafi @juliabuntingPC @mcfarlaneUNFPA @pernillefenger @AdriQuinonesG

[Netherlands Mission in Geneva @NLinGeneva]

At our #HRC57 side event, expert panelists from #grevio, #cedaw, @UN_Women & @UNFPA highlighted how international agreements can accelerate progress in the fight against violence against women and girls. They called for stronger cooperation and concrete action to #EndViolenceNow

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

We wait for you at #HRC57 Side event - Marking the World Contraception Day - A choice for all. Freedom to plan, power to choose
At 2pm in CR No. XXII at the Palais des Nations https://t.co/72sFHkjbrz @sched
@Atayeshe @mcfarlaneUNFPA @popupworld @juliabuntingPC @pernillefenger

[UK Mission Geneva 🇬🇧 @UKMissionGeneva]

At today’s HRC57 side event for #WorldContraceptionDay , the 🇬🇧 showed support for women’s and girls’ right to be able to make their own, informed decisions about sex and childbearing.

[Chile 🇨🇱 en Ginebra @ChileONUGinebra]

Ambassador @Cfuentesjulio moderated a side event on #WorldContraceptionDay at #HRC57, where experts met to discuss universal access to contraception as a #HumanRight. Advances, challenges, and next steps to ensure #ReproductiveHealth for all were explored.

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

Marking #WorldContraceptionDay at #HRC57 with a clear message that access to information on a wide range of modern contraceptive methods is key to the exercise of #SRHR
@Atayeshe @SierraLeoneUN @UNFPA_WCARO @UNFPASierraleon @UNGeneva @GenevaImpact @FCDOGH @DKUNmisgva

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

At #HRC57 event on regional & international perspectives to address violence against women & girls @pernillefenger in representation of @UNFPA_ASRO called for legislative & other supporting measures to protect women & girls in conflict-affected areas of the Arab region.
#EndGBV

[UNFPA Geneva Representation Office @UNFPA_Geneva]

Ahead of #HRC57, it was an honor to meet with H.E. Mrs. Julia Imene-Chanduru, Permanent Representative of @NamibiaPMGeneva. Looking forward to strengthening our partnership to advance the rights of women and girls and gender equality.

[Alfonso Barragues @BarraguesUnfp]

Honored to address a distinguished audience of policy makers, development practitioners and CSOs to put the rights of persons with disabilities at the center of social protection policies and services
@Atayeshe @leylasharafi @juliabuntingPC @pernillefenger @dienekeita @NZUNGVA

[UNFPA in Armenia @UNFPAArmenia]

How the human rights-based approach helps to ensure #women and girls w/ disabilities can access the sexual and reproductive health services they need?
@BarraguesUnfp spoke about that and more at the regional conference in Yerevan, Armenia.
@UNFPA @UNFPAGeneva #disabilityinclusion