“𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵.”
Mahatma Gandhi proved that non-violence can change history.
In times of turmoil, let us be inspired by his courage and conviction.
#NonViolenceDay
It was an honor to host the Geneva premiere of “No Such People Here” last night. This moving exhibition tells the stories of LGBTQ+ victims in Russia’s North Caucasus through a collection of items and images. Thank you @ncsosorg for your inspiring and lifesaving work.
Thailand's marriage equality bill is now law! @UNFPA celebrates this historic victory for human rights.
We are dedicated to advocating for #LGBTQIA+ rights to achieve true and lasting equality🌈
#samesexmarriage#humanrights
📢Join us for the #HRC57 Side-Event marking #WorldContraceptionDay!
Everyone deserves the freedom to plan their future and to protect their #ReproductiveHealth. We´ll explore the progress made, the challenges we face, and the pathways to ensure contraception is a #HumanRight🙌
Thanks to @Irish_Aid's 🇮🇪 €2 million contribution, more women and girls in Sudan + neighbouring countries will receive life-saving reproductive health + protection services.
🙏 for supporting @UNFPA's Humanitarian Thematic Fund. @_UnfpaSudan#Sudan
https://t.co/L7OdF4E2IA
Happy World Population Day🌏
"Now is the time to act boldly and decisively, forging a path towards a more just, equitable and sustainable world for all." 👉 https://t.co/CfUKXcgTnQ
@who@unicef@unaids@unwomen & @unfpa call for strengthened access to #SRHR#ICPD30
"To go uncounted is to be made invisible and, as a result, left unserved." — @Atayeshe
See @UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s statement as we celebrate #WorldPopulationDay: https://t.co/coZidl8A2N
#GlobalGoals
#HRC56 ¦ Full-day discussion on women's rights :
3.9 Billion women face legal barriers affecting their economic participation.
@volker_turk calls on States to overhaul discriminatory laws & practices enabling economic violence against women.
https://t.co/CbniUaqt9e
@UN_HRC
As the world's 2nd largest economy, #China plays a key role in accelerating the #ICPD30 promise in #AsiaPacific.
During #CPD57, @UNFPA recognized China as an important partner in South-South collaboration, within the region, and globally.
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Turning the clock back to legalize #FGM in the Gambia would deprive women and girls of their rights and be an unprecedented step backwards.
Female genital mutilation is a human rights violation, and culture and religion can never be used to justify it: https://t.co/RMUshOYyv8
Flexible funding from @SwissDevCoop is a lifeline for millions of women and girls. Thank you #Switzerland for supporting the work of @UNFPA in ensuring sexual and reproductive health and rights for all.
Honoured to address the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
Let's give every Afro-descendant girl the tools she needs to realize she's precious, she's beautiful and that her whole community is with her to support her in reaching her full potential.
📸 @UNHumanRights
My condolences go out to the loved ones and colleagues of the @WCKitchen workers killed in #Gaza. @UNFPA joins others in deploring this tragic development. The rules of war are clear — aid workers and the people they serve must never be a target.