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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 24

    “We don’t think of pregnant women in crises. We think life freezes, but childbirth stops for nothing.” – Join Ashley Judd and help save the lives of women. $25 will help five Rohingya refugee mothers deliver their babies safely:

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  2. Retweeted
    4 hours ago

    We’re now officially less than a week away from !!! How do you plan to commemorate ? Tag me and share your plans for 11 July and I may retweet. I’m looking forward to seeing all the commemorative events in the 150+ countries works 🌎🌍🌏

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  3. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    . is in through , local partner, to respond to the needs of , where almost 270K of are .

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    18 hours ago

    Violence against women is epidemic in . Ann, 16, was kidnapped on her way home from school & raped repeatedly over 5 days of captivity. Talia was battered & tortured for years by her husband. Read how they are being helped

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    19 hours ago

    . Exec Dir Dr. Natalia Kanem is welcomed by Health Min Riek Gai Kok to Juba College of Nursing & Midwifery. Through UNFPA's midwifery project scholarships are provided for students to pursue midwifery & nursing career to increase the no. of health professionals in S Sudan.

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    An Adolescent-Friendly Information Corner at Sindhuli's Chandrawati Secondary School. 30 schools in Sindhuli have supported by & where students can learn about bodily changes, relationships, genital/menstrual hygiene, contraceptives, nutrition, drug abuse etc.

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  7. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    dignity kits reach women and girls who have fled armed conflict in . The dignity kits support female hygiene and protect the health and safety of displaced women. Thank you Metta Development Foundation and .

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    22 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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  9. 4 hours ago

    : Around 7% of girls aged 15-19 years in have had at least one child, and 1 in 5 women are married below the age of 18 years old? via

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  10. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Countdown to World Population Day (11 July) continues... 7 DAYS TO GO! “ is a human right!” is the theme as we mark 50 years of a hard-word fight: Mark your calendar 📆 and celebrate too:

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  11. Jul 4

    “I want to save lives,” says Neneh. Neneh, who has been a for the past 34 years, turns 60 today! RT to join us in wishing her a happy birthday as we celebrate her lifelong commitment to saving the lives of mothers & babies:

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  12. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    , a devastating childbirth condition still common in sub-Saharan , can be successfully surgically treated. That’s exactly what , and other partners are doing in , . Read the good news:

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  13. Jul 4

    “We need to replicate this one-stop centre for gender-based violence survivors.” – while at the centre with , Deputy Secretary-General:

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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    is not just the silencing of guns. It is being able to deliver our babies in safety. Mama Sarah, women's leader, addressing and .

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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

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    Jul 4

    With zero tolerance for gender-based violence comes key elements that we need to put in place to prevent . -UN Deputy SecGen during visit to Family Protection Center, a UNFPA-supported facility providing comprehensive services for GBV survivors in one place.

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    Jul 4

    Women should get all the services they need in one place. We need to replicate this example of 1-stop center for comprehensive services for survivors. - Exec Director Natalia Kanem (left), visiting Family Protection Center in Juba w/ UN Deputy Sec-Gen

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  18. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    . receives UN Deputy SecGen Amina Mohammed and SRSG David Shearer in Wau. The DSG expressed appreciation for UNFPA support to prevention & response, w/c are critical in the peace process. UNFPA provides GBV services at the UN displacement camp and Wau Teaching Hospital

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  19. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    . deputy chief has arrived in , with senior women from the UN and the , to contribute to efforts for sustainable peace, security, and development.

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  20. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    I am excited to accompany DSG on this mission to ensure the women and girls of will be able to *lead* - and not be left behind.

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  21. Jul 4

    “We’re trying our best [to] give services to the host community, as well as the .” – Dr. Sailesh Rajbanshi This -supported hospital in Cox’s Bazar is offering a new healthcare model for women.

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