Millions are #starving to death, the data received from the ground is not sufficient, due to the #nomadic movement across the region, we might anticipate the 4.1 million mentioned by #UN agencies to double. Appeals are not enough
Agreed with you @incaustum@PafKenya@PafSomalia
Satellite images are showing the harrowing drought sweeping the horn of Africa, the number of people pushed into hunger as a direct consequence of the current drought could rise from the current 14 million to 20 million by the end of the year.
https://t.co/WiJqENUFLi
Drought in the country 🇸🇴 is deteriorating and working on a swift strategic response is paramount, if not taken immediate steps the situation could turn catastrophic.
@AAbdishakur@WFP@FAO
#FGM is a major risk concern for young girls in Somalia, 7/10 girls are exposed to the cut every day.
#Harmonized Approach to policy formulation& adaptation on ending #femalegenitalmutilation strives to bring viable alternative approaches to face the threat posed by FGM across 🇸🇴
Decent work is central to economic #Income, given its inherent importance to women’s well-being and ability to advance in areas such as acquiring #income and assets.
Formal sector work is more likely to be ‘decent’.
#endgbv#WomenEmpowerment#SDGs#sustainabledevelopment
Violence against women and girls must be treated as the emergency it is - with resources, laws and political will.
We must shift social norms, hold men to account, prevent and ultimately end all forms of this despicable & prevalent violation of human rights.
#GenerationEquality
Violence against #women & #girls is one of the most prevalent #HR violations in the world. It knows no social, economic or #national boundaries.#Worldwide, an estimated ⅓ women will experience physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime.Let us End GBV together.
#GenerationEquality
#GenderEquality & women's empowerment. Gender norms & unequal power relations are the underlying causes of #SGBV: work with women, men, girls & boys to address the root causes of SGBV & support women & girls to be #leaders in their #communities on an equal footing with men #SDGs
Since the #pandemic, with lockdowns measures, countries around the world have seen an alarming rise in reporting on #Violence against women, especially #DomesticViolence. Let us End the barbaric act and make home safe for our women and girls.
@BornWithOvaries#SDGs@CAN_Femicide
Abuse is not only #physically. You can abuse someone #emotionally and #verbally. There is no abuse that is big or small, most important or less important, most serious or less serious, because every abuse is wrong and must stop. Let us Say NO to #SGBV@CAN_Femicide@unwomenkenya
Establishing dedicated #pathways to #protection or assistance for women Journalists is one of the concrete needs identified by women Journalists in #Somalia, there is also a need for additional elements when it comes to #prevention and response.
@CAN_Femicide@unwomenafrica