With a commitment of more than $130 million to fight COVID-19 around the world, my foundations will focus on supporting hard-hit communities, ensuring equitable medical treatment, and protecting freedoms and rights from authoritarian power grabs. https://t.co/WDuZWGuQJf
❌mankind
✔️humankind
❌chairman
✔️chair
❌congressman
✔️legislator
❌businessman
✔️representative
❌policeman
✔️police officer
❌landlord
✔️owner
❌boyfriend/girlfriend
✔️partner
Use your language to fight gender bias with gender-neutral expressions!
There can be no positive change without the full and meaningful participation of women.
#FridayFeeling from Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian feminist writer, activist, physician and psychiatrist.
A day well spent be4 off to #Tanariver
Speaking about #EndFGM is my passion
Sharing my story for positive change at the #Endperiodshame organized by @Imitiaz254
Thanks @mwas_2@Shikoohz@PCKemei@TonyMwebia & @YWC_2011 for the solidarity
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Many girls are at risk this holiday!
Problem: the collection of firewood for fuel causes deforestation in Burkina Faso.
Solution: Green Brikstove’s briquettes are made from food waste & their quick-cook stoves from recycled boat parts.
Impact: better for people & the planet.
#YoungChamps https://t.co/9AtgN0Z0Gg
Soil erosion reduces food productivity. #Climatechange increases soil erosion in some dryland areas through frequent heavy rainfall. What can be done?
🔹Afforestation & reforestation
🔹Rehabilitation of degraded forests
🔹Diversification of crop rotation
#SRCCL
"Ending poverty is not a matter of charity but a question of justice. There is a fundamental connection between eradicating extreme poverty and upholding the equal rights of all people." -- @antonioguterres on #EndPoverty Day. https://t.co/rjv8Sy1mGE
Sunday's 1st-ever International Day of Sign Languages highlights the importance of sign language for the human rights of deaf people. More: https://t.co/fjE7w4m83o
Don’t give up on justice. Everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing (Article 10). Vote for your favorite cartoon: https://t.co/n9M4aYHHKq. #UDHR70#StandUp4HumanRights
Cartoon by Mello via @cartoonmovement
Everyone is entitled to all the rights & freedoms set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Find out more ahead of its 70th anniversary: https://t.co/2ftXxLSUoQ #StandUp4HumanRights
Transforming the lives of people & protecting the planet requires adequate financing & investments. Looking forward to a good discussion on the #2030Agenda#SDGs with @Lagarde & colleagues @IMFNews. Watch event at 4pm EDT on https://t.co/Cfwf58YiI4 & https://t.co/QJmdbpLqh6
The oceans keep us alive and protect us from the worst effects of climate change. I wish all negotiators gathering at the United Nations success as they work on a treaty to protect and sustainably use the high seas that cover 2/3 of our planet.
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“Governments mostly look at civil society as watchdogs. They also need to look at civil society as partners and implementers” - Frances Zainoeddin #HLPF2018
Globally, over 1.4 billion adults are at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity.
Regular physical activity 🤼♀️🧘♂️🚵♀️���️♀️🤸♀️🏊♂️⛹️♂️🏋️♀️🤽♂️💃 has significant benefits for health.
Let`s #BeActive!
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