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UN Women is the UN entity for & women's empowerment. Executive Director: .

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 1

    Women are paid 23% less than men for work of equal value. But we can close the gender pay gap if we work together. Let's make it happen!

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  2. 43 minutes ago

    We're stronger together. Join our Goodwill Ambassador in taking action to !

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  3. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    Mothers of children under 6 years suffer an “employment penalty” having to reduce their time in paid work due to family responsibilities.

    3 replies 94 retweets 78 likes
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    7 hours ago

    The government officials stressed their commitment in implementation of the in Afghanistan during the launch of GRB pilot project.

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    13 hours ago

    Men aren’t allowed in 's women-friendly spaces in Cox’s Bazar. See how these spaces empower Rohingya refugees: via

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  6. 4 hours ago

    🕛SAVE THE DATE: Monday, 9 July @ 12:00pm EST We will host a live discussion on ending sexual harassment with , our Executive Coordinator & Spokesperson on Sexual Harassment & Other Forms of Discrimination. Ask your Qs here:

    6 replies 21 retweets 47 likes
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  7. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Spent yesterday and today with the amazing team in Dakar. Preparing for amazing work on the way in Africa to end FGM and child marriage.

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  8. 7 hours ago

    from Esther Ibanga who founded the Women Without Walls Initiative in Nigeria to promote & harness the potential of women as peacemakers.

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  9. 10 hours ago

    The rivalry has been keeping people all around the 🌍 on their toes, but sport can be more than competition! Here's an example from South Africa:

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  10. 13 hours ago

    Childbirth does not wait for crises to end. 6 essential objects for refugee women & girls:

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  11. 16 hours ago

    How can we end sexual harassment? Each of us has a role to play. Join the conversation on Monday, 9 July at 12pm EDT to learn more from ! Info:

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  12. 19 hours ago

    Over a decade before the hashtag was trending, founded the movement. She is 1 of the activists using social media for change IRL:

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  13. 22 hours ago

    Explore women’s activism from generations past and present:

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  14. Jul 4

    Do you believe that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities? Congratulations! You're a feminist.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    “You must not be tired. You must have hope. We must find ways to close the gap between the tragedy today & your dream of tomorrow.” to women of South Sudan

    18 replies 334 retweets 792 likes
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    Jul 3

    2017 Annual Report of has been published! UN Trust Fund reached 6,362,155 people including 340,833 benefited and ! Available here 👉 v

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  17. Jul 4

    You've heard the global outcry to end sexual harassment with . You've seen the headlines. You have questions. We're hosting a FB Live to answer them with . Join the conversation:

    9 replies 48 retweets 74 likes
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  18. Jul 4

    As the U.S. celebrates on , some from an American cultural icon, Rosie the Riveter, who has been re-interpreted globally as a symbol of women’s empowerment.

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  19. Jul 4

    Humanitarian efforts must recognize the fact that women and girls—like men and boys—have much to contribute in preparing for, and responding to, crises.

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  20. Jul 3

    It’s your turn. Use your social media platforms to say no more violence, no more discrimination, for gender equality.

    21 replies 491 retweets 721 likes
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  21. Jul 3

    Do you have questions on how we can end sexual harassment? Get them answered on 9 July, during our LIVE discussion with ! 👉

    4 replies 40 retweets 61 likes
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