Watch | US Ambassador to India, #EricGarcetti dances to the tune of the popular Hindi song 'Tauba, Tauba' during #Diwali celebrations at the embassy in Delhi
#Diwali2024
#CSW68 has reached Agreed Conclusions!
We thank the Member States for their commitment to strengthen financing and institutions to eradicate women’s and girls’ poverty.
Our press release: https://t.co/Qs6HSI4GFk
#InvestInWomen
How can we tackle gender inequalities in the labour market?
Listen to Marzia Fontana discuss @UN_Women@ilo's new policy tool that helps policymakers rethink the design of sectoral policies and direct investments to maximize impact on #gender equality.
🎧https://t.co/t87PP6ypKZ
The #GCM is being embedded in the DNA of the United Nations’ country and regional teams.
A second @UNMigNetwork training of trainers starting today in Bangkok will strengthen systems for supporting GCM Implementation, follow up and review.
Women & girls have made great gains driving progress towards a more just & equal world.
But progress is under attack.
On #InternationalWomensDay, I stand with women & girls fighting for their rights.
Together, let’s take urgent action to make equality a reality.
"We need to say that #GenderEquality is absolutely nonnegotiable."
- @UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed during the UN Observance of #IWD2024
Together, let’s #InvestInWomen and accelerate progress for gender equality! Are you with us?
Every woman and girl should have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
We must end discrimination, remove barriers, eradicate violence and harassment, and #InvestInWomen and girls.
There is no #SocialJustice without gender equality.
#IWD24
“In the name of humanity, we, the United Nations, must vehemently use our commanding platforms to speak up and to speak out louder in demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the #Gaza Strip & for the opening of corridors to render urgently needed assistance.” - @UN_PGA
“Every human being is born equal.
All victims are equally deserving of justice.
No-one can be left behind.
And nobody is above the law.”
- @volker_turk, @unhumanrights Chief
The path to #DecentWork is often hindered by many barriers. 🚧
At the @ilo, we are committed to addressing these obstacles, ensuring a clearer path towards decent work for all. 🛣️
Great news @AFLCIO has decided to join the Global Coalition for #SocialJustice!
I met AFL-CIO President @LizShuler and discussed the Coalition, as well as shaping a future of work beneficial for workers, in the context of #AI, platform work and strengthening social dialogue.
The #UNGlobalAccelerator convened its first meeting on #SocialJusticeDay, targeting social protection gaps and job quality to advance #SocialJustice.
@MiaSeppo ILO Assistant Director General for Jobs & Social Protection explains 👇
https://t.co/qGjRg8p6y2