-Why is this even a thing about discussing #MenstrualRights?
Simple. Patriarchy (look it up if not sure).
*Stop trying to control menstruating bodies.
*Stop w heteronormative, gendered control.
*Stop making it seem dirty or a secret.
1.8 BILLION people menstruate every month.
Alexandera Joseph a young SRHR Advocate from RMI will be joining us at the upcoming 3 day Pacific Feminist Community of Practice + Regional SRHR meeting next month in Nadi from the 16th - 19th of May.
#PacFemCOP#PacFemCOPRegionalMeeting
For Sylvia Wynter, to be colonized means “to be excluded from all autonomous processes of decision-making with respect to one’s fate as a collectivity.”
📌🌎10 AM, 29 MARCH 2023 (NY TIME)🌏📌
A VOTE AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CRUCIAL FOR CLIMATE FRONTLINE PEOPLE. IN EVERY REGION.
MEMBER STATES, CSOs, DEV AGENCIES :
BE THERE EARLY.
STATES: BE READY TO VOTE YES FOR #ICJAO4Climate@antonioguterres@PressACP@AOSISChair
#Chipko was my University of Biodiversity & Ecology , the Himalaya ,the forests & the women of Garhwal were my Professors .They taught me #Ecofeminism , the convergence of the creative power of nature & women
Chipko inspired me to write #StayingAlive
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💚💙 The „take homes“ and commitments from the participants of our side event yesterday on the urgent need to finance and support #genderjust climate and water solutions at the #UNWaterConference - and the need to deinvest from false climate solutions! 💦 #WaterAction
Any feminism that privileges those who already have privilege is bound to be irrelevant to poor women, working class women, women of color, trans women, trans women of color.
—Angela Davis
Beatriz was denied an abortion for a high-risk pregnancy to the detriment of her health and life.
❗Abortion criminalization will continue to put the lives of women and pregnant people at risk until we put an end to it. #JusticiaParaBeatriz
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Dr. Priscilla Mbarumun Achakpa from @WEP_Nigeria emphasizes the importance of implementation for policies not to stay on paper. A framework for gender-just climate and water solutions must also be in the ground. #wateraction
Participatory grantmaking breaks down the harmful hierarchies, top-down dynamics and funder-vs-grantee binaries that dominate traditional philanthropy.
Exciting news! The GAGGA side event at the UN Water Conference is starting soon! Are you there? Join us from 1.15-2.30 pm EDT for an interactive dialogue on locally rooted, gender just climate and water solutions. #WaterActionAgenda#GenderJustice https://t.co/V901OkKcA2
Dr. Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher, we were blessed to have with us since the 90's. You will be missed but we will keep your legacy alive. @NavdanyaBija@drvandanashiva
Tewolde was a founding member of the #ResearchFoubdationForScienceTechnologyandEcology from which @NavdanyaBija grew
You were a beloved friend , an gentle but powerful voice of the earth, her biodiversity ,her local earth communities
You are in our hearts and our work
A clear message is being sent by the Solomon Islands on the value of the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI).
The application of the MVI is crucial to any effort seeking to achieve graduation from LDC status.
#LDC5#MVI#IslandsMatter
The peculiar vulnerabilities of small states are best assessed by the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI).
It will help LDCs graduate sustainably from this status so they can reap the benefits of truly being a part of the global economy.
#MVI#LDC#LDC5
With this treaty, a new chapter for equity in the world’s oceans has begun. Almost 2 decades ago, SIDS drew attention to the governance gap for the ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction and lack of a comprehensive regime to adequately regulate human activities in those areas.