On World Humanitarian Day, we salute #WomenHumanitarians on the front lines who enter when others exit, hold compassion and build solutions. They are Seeing Brave daily. @UNOCHA#WHD2019 https://t.co/lF1I4Nb0d7
Why are #womenhumanitarians essential?
We’ll give you one example.
In Yemen 83% of internally displaced people and returnees are women and children, according to @UN estimates. 👇
On World Humanitarian Day, we salute #WomenHumanitarians on the front lines who enter when others exit, hold compassion and build solutions. They are Seeing Brave daily. @UNOCHA#WHD2019 https://t.co/lF1I4Nb0d7
800 children, all named Alice.
👩🏾⚕️Because of her invaluable commitment to helping women give birth, midwife Alice Sumo has a generation of children named after her.
#WomenHumanitarians#WHD2019
Among our favorite #WomenHumanitarians is Anna Bimenyimana, who partners with
@Gardens4Health to combat chronic malnutrition in her home country, Rwanda. Proud to share her brave leadership this #WHD2019
"#Women are often the first source of information. They're first to assume responsibilities in rebuilding their communities." #womenhumanitarians#WHD2019@UNOCHA
Meeting deadlines takes on a whole new meaning. Ana Ria Barrera powers through her workload at the People's Disaster Risk Reduction Network in the Philippines. #WomenHumanitarians#WHD2019