🚨 JOB OPPORTUNITY ALERT🚨
The Gender team at @ODI_Global is expanding! Want to inspire decision-makers to act on injustice & inequality? This role is for you!
Check out our advert for a (Senior) Research Fellow & apply by 15 November!
🔗https://t.co/UWwL2v20fJ
I had a sneak peek of this research and it is very interesting! Fundamental to doing what we do. Join us on 18 oct! Ping: @WFD_Research @steph_le_l @shannonmoc @magdalenarschab @clevick
🧵 Facebook and #RoevWade
In June I said how Tech companies respond to #RoeVsWade will be crucial not just for women's rights but the right to privacy. Tech companies can make it difficult for data to be shared with courts/prosecution but facebook did not
https://t.co/mqo46xuRNy
BREAKING: the #RoeVWade decision we feared is here—the Court has overturned the right to abortion care in the US.
🧵 on what this will mean for millions of people in the US and the impact on abortion rights around the world ⬇️
Very very excited for this!! Everything on sex-disaggregated data and why it's important for just about every aspect of life! @ZoeOWatts@SonjaWie @steph_le_l @shannonmoc
Crucial work looking at the 25 years of evidence on women's political leadership right here: https://t.co/PkIhSM4VM7
So glad it's being read and used! @GIWLkings@Zarina_GK @magdalenarschab
Australian women took a good look at the prime ministerial bulldozer... and sent him a John Deere letter. Here's my column on why https://t.co/IjkqjaDpiK
This #IDAHOBIT, we're excited to share the trailer to our new documentary, A Better Place, which takes an in-depth look at the toxic legacy of British colonial-era sexual offence laws. The documentary has already amassed 6 laurels including a selection at next weeks @LondonISFF.
NEWS: Our new International Development Strategy responds to an increasingly geopolitical world, using honest and reliable finance to challenge dependency on malign actors, and focusing on priorities including women and girls and humanitarian support. 🇬🇧🌍 https://t.co/DdsB4NosWU
@WFD_Democracy is hosting a Conference on Environmental Democracy 29-31 March! Join us online to hear from some big minds on why #OurPlanetNeedsDemocracy Im excited to see @fionaharvey moderate a panel at 1pm GMT tomorrow. Sign up below
Starting tomorrow!
Join us for our Conference on Environmental Democracy this week, where we'll explore the need for democracy to deliver for citizens today and in the future.
There's still time to register👇
https://t.co/0Ua02rZ7Sp
Tolo: Dozens of Kabul residents, including students, teachers and activists, protested today in response to the closure of girls' schools above the sixth grade. They demanded the reopening of all girls' schools in the country.
Such a thrill to host this amazing panel for #NGOCSW66 Talk about women doing their work for their community in ways that means results and better lives for people #OurPlanetNeedsDemocracy@WFD_Democracy
Can environmental decision-making be inclusive? Fascinating new learnings from efforts to include women, particularly from indigenous communities and other minorities, into environmental decision-making processes and leadership. #OurPlanetNeedsDemocracy@_OliviaBlake@FitoreP
1 week to go!
Joining us next week for our @NGO_CSW_NY event on inclusive environmental decision-making.
The event will consider how transparency, participation, and justice are vital to empower those most vulnerable by climate change.
Register👇
https://t.co/bRL2Hmoch8
Civil society is key to understanding the impact laws have on citizens. Join us next Tuesday @IALS_law where we'll be launching a guide developed by WFD and @Kaleidoscope_T highlighting the role of CSOs in post legislative scrutiny.
Find out more: https://t.co/g2aNw2JUKq
Women activists face the brunt of online violence but are also leading global work to bring in policy, legislation and reform to tech practices read more👇 #VAWP#ShePersisted @LucinaDiMeco @shannonmoc @adele_poskitt @WFD_Research https://t.co/1jHeBHSTHj
My reflections on #iwd2022 with my colleague Halyna, WFD's country representative in #Ukraine It was an honour for Halyna to give me her time to reflect on gender equality and the conflict. Read below 👇
"Evidence shows that when women are involved in peace processes, they tend to be longer-lasting and better implemented."
In a new blog, @sophy_eff and Halyna Shevchuk discuss the importance of women’s political leadership in peacebuilding.
#IWD2022
https://t.co/KNiteZjQ8L
We want to use International Women's Day to thank and pay tribute to our all-women team in Ukraine who have been striving to strengthen Ukraine's democracy by championing inclusive and accountable politics.
#IWD2022
Kicked of #IWD2022 last night by listening to women leaders talk frankly about candidate nomination processes, double standards in perceptions of leadership and the great challenge of online #VAWG@GIWLkings#MayGillardIWD
Important note to end on.
Thanks so much to @theresa_may, our Chair @JuliaGillard and @KellyIpsosUK for a fascinating discussion 👏
And a big thanks to our great partners on the event and the new research, @IpsosUK!
Read more: https://t.co/1QWvK0x7dK
#MayGillardIWD