"Men cause futile and cruel wars to prove that they are strong.
But it is on the real strength of women that societies must count to remain resilient and to build peace."
- UN High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi
📢 The rules of war 📢
1. Civilians cannot be targeted.
2. Civilians cannot be used as human shields.
3. Civilians must have safe passage to flee.
4. Humanitarian organizations must have access to deliver aid to civilians.
A large amount of mis- and disinformation has circulated on social media in multiple languages over the past few days regarding #Ukraine. Trustworthy information is as important as ever in times of crisis, so here are our top tips and tools 👇
“With the Kyiv Declaration, we ask for your help in defeating an autocratic dictator to defend not only Ukraine, but the whole democratic world and the principles it is founded on.” #UkrainianNGOs#StandingWithUkraine@PartnersGlobal
https://t.co/OkJXnwPtBZ
From all around the world the message is one: #StandwithUkraine.
Russia's invasion is harming the civilian population and Putin's additional threats of nuclear weapons use does nothing but elevate the risk of a humanitarian crisis no one can respond to.
📸:Helga Hitko/Julien H.
AfP condemns the unprovoked Russian military invasion of Ukraine and urges the international community to act urgently to protect the people of Ukraine & prevent the conflict from spreading both within & beyond the borders of Ukraine. Our new statement:
https://t.co/yAkObqr0v4
After years of advocacy, the @WPSHACompact is finally launched! 🎉 GNWP is incredibly proud to have led the civil society advocacy which resulted in today's launch of the Women, Peace and Security-Humanitarian Action Compact at the #GenerationEquality Forum. ✊
#ActForEqual
Congrats to @PWA_Senegal Dr. Adjaratou Aidara, Margaret Award finalist. #JFD recognizes women entrepreneurs creating disruptive innovations to change the world. Vote 👇👇🏾👇🏽👇🏿 by Feb 8!
Pr @wakha_aidara est l’une des finalistes du Prix Les Margaret qui récompense chaque année des femmes entrepreneurs et intrapreneurs en Europe et en Afrique, dont les projets et innovations répondent aux grands enjeux de notre société.
#jfd#womenempoweringwomen