A woman in control of her own money is a woman in control of her future. And when women have economic power, everyone benefits.
Thank you to Sukhvir Basran, @nsitharaman, @LakePiso, and @NadiaCalvino for this dynamic discussion on building women's economic power.
More women, particularly more women of color, should be in rooms where decisions are made—from city councils to the U.S. Congress. By helping women run, win, and govern, we’re paving the way for new perspectives and policies that make our government work better.
Nature must be at the 💚 of sustainable development. Ahead of #BiodiversityDay, see how we support over 140 countries through our Nature Pledge to meet and implement ambitious targets #ForNature. Together let's #BuildBackBiodiversity https://t.co/uSAzHDrd2K
Via @UNPD
@ntvuganda@JaneRuth_Aceng Who regulates the #privatehospitals ? Its very painful to see this UG govt watch helplessly, as this kind of reap-off continues on its innocent citizens. Disturbing that there is no tough #pronouncement to stop this, #PCR test reap-off at airport too.
Today, we commemorate African Environment & #WangariMaathaiDay
3-4 March 2021.The year's theme is “Strengthening Africa’s Mangrove Heritage for Enhanced Resilience to the #COVID19 pandemic". Informed by 2021 @_AfricanUnion theme: Art, Culture & Heritage & battle against #COVID19
The figure we need for Africa’s Agriculture, Water and Environment... We need to give Amb. Sacko enough time to consolidate her continental agenda @AUC @FARAinfo @_AfricanUnion @AUC_CAADP @NEPAD_CAADP May gives you more energy !
Waste generation is increasing with rising #population & #urbanisation. It's crucial for us to improve the standards of living towards @Agenda2063N.In my statement, I reiterate the need to improve #WasteManagement practices for better Social,Health, Economic Environment benefit
Today is International #WomensDay!
👩🏻👧🏿👧👵🏼👩⚕️🧕🏽👩🏾🎓👩🏽🔬👩🏻💻👩🏿🏫👱🏻♀️
We call for a 🌎🌍🌏 where every woman and girl has access to affordable quality health services.
It's time for #HealthForAll.
"No more excuses. We need bold feminist-led action to end gender inequities, confront taboos around women’s sexuality & stop denying women their basic freedoms & autonomy regarding their own bodies & life choices," writes @Winnie_Byanyima on #IWD2020.
https://t.co/56wf1iBHTb
We must do everything possible to transform our male-dominated world.
I spoke with the @nytimes about why I’m a proud feminist, why all men should join the fight for women’s rights - and why achieving gender equality will mean a better future for all. https://t.co/9Y4D8kwG0A
Good news for African travelers! In 2019, a record 47 countries improved or maintained their visa openness scores in 2019, which on average have risen year-on-year. #AfricaVisaOpennessIndex
👉🏿 https://t.co/MJkfrEqKNQ
"As much as corruption hurts communities, it also affects businesses. Stakeholder engagement is critical."
- Atsuko Toda, Director of Agricultural Finance and Rural Development at the African Development Bank
#CLPA2019