Melanie Oppenheimer

standing for women's rights, good books, cute dogs and lindt truffles

[Women Deliver @WomenDeliver]

“By raising their voices, girls can create change” - Faith Phiri of @genetmalawi and @letgirlslead in @Guardian http://t.co/zvVRxtjTlI

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Couldn't be more inspired being here on the hill working to pass #IVAWA! #CARENCC @JewishWomenIntl @JCADA_ORG @ajws #webelieve

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

So excited to advocate on behalf of women & girls worldwide! #GBV #CARENCC @VitalVoices @Holly_A_Smith @CARE @NFS

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Did you experience dating abuse in high school? Visit https://t.co/2TroyR7mfQ and share your story! It’s for a good cause. @JewishWomenIntl

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Why Fran thinks an inclusive peace process in the Congo is important! @RaiseHope4Congo #congopeace @EnoughProject

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Why I think an inclusive peace process in #congo is important...#congopeace @EnoughProject

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Because violence against women is not okay #congopeace

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

I just signed this petition - will you join me? http://t.co/e0cc0i6uiX @Holly_A_Smith @FAIR_Girls @VitalVoices @Half @Alison_Rose29 @NFS

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

#humantrafficking is a $32 billion business. Think of all we could do for the world if that $ wasn't enslaving people. @NFS @FAIR_Girls

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

"Women deserve equal pay for equal work." Thank you @BarackObama!

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Love this @TEDTalks! #BeforeIdieIwantto... http://t.co/ScLFtMVFNd

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

I can't believe this is the reality we live in: http://t.co/CipICASvsJ #choosenonviolence

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

End #humantrafficking: My most recent thoughts on #moderndayslavery! http://t.co/f4OlYeDUbK @ajws @georgiawomen @StreetGrace @VDay @Half

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

#Act now to end #humantrafficking: #Notbuyingit #choosenonviolence http://t.co/f4OlYeDUbK @mariashriver @NFS @FAIR_Girls @youth_spark

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

I took the pledge to stop underage sex trafficking in Georgia. Will you? #notbuyingit http://t.co/5rzsc8ECeC

[The Representation Project @RepresentPledge]

MT @EverydaySexism: Join us in calling on @itunes to reconsider marketing this game to players age 9+ #NotBuyingIt

[EmmaDaly @EmmaDaly]

If this law passes, Buddhist women in Burma won't be free to choose their husbands, by @aruna_kashyap http://t.co/0KhdSTQcum

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

Tomorrow, #education can become a reality for #childrenofsyria if leaders take action today. Create #aworldatschool http://t.co/aPCK9fJirn

[Melanie Oppenheimer @melanieoppy]

"Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money." -Barbara Ehrenreich @ShriverReport

[Kenneth Roth @KenRoth]

Shame on #Nigeria for succumbing to homophobia & criminalizing same-sex marriages. Widespread, deserved condemnation. http://t.co/fWn0LoUfR5