“Periods aren't just a women's issue, it's a human issue."
@nadyaokamoto is an inspiring 16-year-old feminist activist who works to end period poverty, as period products continue to be taxed as 'luxury items'. 👏 via @tictoc
“Once people fully realize the situation we are in, then they will change; they will wake up.”
On #YouthDay, listen & learn from voices like @GretaThunberg, who are making noise for #climateaction. via @TRF_Climate
"The Holocaust did not start with the gas chambers - it started long before with hate speech."
-- @UN_GP_RtoP's Adama Dieng on the dangers of hate speech. #StandUp4HumanRights
Today Singapore announced the decision to close its domestic ivory market. This marks an important moment in protecting threatened species, but more global action is needed in order to save elephants and other endangered species. #WorldElephantDay https://t.co/wT51fVB8k7
We are THRILLED to reveal the cover for @ourplanet – official children’s book to the Netflix series with @WWF! With a special foreword by Sir David Attenborough, #OurPlanet is perfect for the whole family. https://t.co/K3LRo0zSJy #ShareOurPlanet
Rest in peace to an icon and larger than life legend. Sincere condolences to Johnny Clegg's family, loved ones, and countless of people he touched and united through music. ❤🙏 #RIPJohnnyClegg
Women & girl victims of terrorist groups are subject to forced marriages, sexual slavery, are used as human shields, suicide bombers, spies, messengers, smugglers, recruiters & combatants. Effective criminal justice responses for all these aspects of terrorism are needed #CCPCJ28
Today starts the 28th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice @CCPCJ @UN_Vienna.
Do you know the main theme of the thematic discussion of #CCPCJ28 ❓
You'll find a hint online ➡️ https://t.co/wxEuJltapo
Here’s a great story: While we’ve still got a lot of work to do to make college affordable for everyone, that didn’t stop Robert F. Smith from seizing an opportunity to make a difference. He’s erasing the student loan debt for this year’s @Morehouse grads. https://t.co/I3X38Pbpjz