Data is vital to policymaking, yet most of those who collect, analyze, & make decisions are men.
At only 18% of jobs in data science, it's time to boost efforts to get #women involved & driving progress towards #genderequality: https://t.co/RxlcDCXVhY @ugoirene@MichaelPisa#IWD
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Dietary patterns are a key indicator of #foodsecurity.
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Four years since the start of the Venezuelan crisis, 4.6 million have fled the country, 16% of the population. The figure is strikingly similar to the 4.8 million people that had fled Syria by 2015, 4 years into the massive displacement crisis there. https://t.co/WEyNo4oPNP
International humanitarian assistance accounts for as little as 1% of resource flows to countries in crisis. Most help comes from local sources like friends, family, neighbours and community groups. https://t.co/HmzBqdzzPS
There will be prospectively 6.5 million Venezuelans out of the country at the end of next year. Societies of hosting countries are under significant strain.
Nevertheless, countries in the region have opened their homes, schools, hospitals to them.
#Together4Venezuelans
.@UNReliefChief Mark Lowcock will visit #Venezuela from 4-6 Nov to learn first-hand about the humanitarian situation & strengthen cooperation+coordination among the various humanitarian organizations in the country. More on 🇻🇪 here: https://t.co/nwL7c3CRn1 (📷 OCHA/G. Cortés)
With Venezuelans departing in droves from the country, the #EU, @Refugees and @UNmigration organise an International Solidarity Conference to address the refugee and migrant crisis https://t.co/LWlfMfSmFq
Un cartón de huevos 🥚 es más costoso que el sueldo mensual de la mayoría de los empleados públicos y de todos los pensionados de Venezuela
Sueldo mínimo Bs 40.000
Un cartón de huevos Bs 43.000
Bono alimentos mensual Bs25.000
Un pollo Bs 28.000
Info de @ElNacionalWeb
Estas medidas terminan afectando a la población, que ya viven los estragos de la grave crisis humanitaria, consecuencia de la corrupción, la impunidad y la violencia de estado. Maduro y Trump se necesitan uno al otro para aferrarse al poder a costa de todo https://t.co/4neRu5n2Pd
ONGs de #DerechosHumanos expresan profundas preocupaciones por el impacto que las nuevas sanciones económicas de la administración @realDonaldTrump puedan tener en exacerbar la emergencia humanitaria en #Venezuela, causada por el gobierno de @NicolasMaduro https://t.co/78bhljamXl
#Colombia takes an important step against statelessness of children born to fleeing Venezuelans in the country. The measure also provides a path to citizenship for parents. Bravo. https://t.co/QY1NdM1dF8
Colombia grants nationality to 24,000 children born to Venezuelan parents in this country, plus those born in next 2 years. Previously Colombia required at least one parent have legal residency to confer Colombian nationality to children born here.