Abia Akram (official)
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.@AbiaAkram: "ODA cuts will be huge. The furthest behind are not getting basic services. Collaboration with grassroots organizations is crucial. #GDS2025
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Technology-facilitated #GenderBasedViolence silences women. In Asia, many women face abuse and harassment just for expressing themselves online. But many refuse to back down — they are fighting for safer digital spaces and amplifying their voices for change. 📷 Watch the video
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UNFPA & STEP under the FCDO-UK Aid-funded Aawaz II Programme analyzed accessibility across health, police, judicial, & social sectors to enhance GBV services for persons with disabilities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad and Punjab. https://t.co/mQDsXeGyI7
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The assessment covered health, police, judicial, and social sectors with the aim of analyzing the disability accessibility of essential public GBV services for persons with disabilities. This...
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“As a woman with disability, society and culture don’t accept me as a human being – and if we talk about #GenderBasedViolence, that’s another stigma that we face.” Abia Akram @AbiaAkram from #Pakistan is a strong advocate for women with #disabilities. During the #16Day, listen
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#UNDPinPakistan's Deputy Resident Representative @Van_ntn emphasized the need to shift from a curative approach, which focuses on altering individuals to ‘fit’ societal norms, towards creating an inclusive environment that respects, supports and celebrates the unique abilities
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We extend our gratitude to Ms. @AbiaAkram, Chairperson of the National Forum of Women with Disabilities, for her valuable insights during today’s session on #Disability and #Inclusion. #UNDPinPakistan remains committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all abilities are
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Create a more inclusive future! Join us Dec 3 for Int'l Day of People with Disabilities. Hear from #InclusiveFutures partners, @FCDOGovUK leaders & global south advocates. Register online: https://t.co/wB9HP39f78 or in person: https://t.co/tGjPtbGjyY
#IDPWD2024 #IDPWD
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★ #MarkYourCalendar ★ #GenderEquality, #DisabilityRights, & ending #GenderBasedViolence ☆ 29th Nov ☆ 3:30pm India PANEL: @SteffMusho, @AbiaAkram, @DebanjanaC, @shobha1shukla (host) REGISTER NOW! https://t.co/eIp5zJvsOC
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #16DaysOfActivism2024
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📢 New in @norrag Policy Insights! Natasha Harris-Harb from UNGEI explores the transformative power of Intergenerational Feminist Partnerships for Sustainable Change. Dive into the insights for creating lasting change 🔗 https://t.co/XpRtgVZu3l
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We’re thrilled to share this Gender-Transformative Education Glossary—an essential tool developed by UNGEI for feminists worldwide 📢 Here, you can find all the key terms you need to know to advance your education & gender equality work ✨ https://t.co/gJZQKjbiYP
#FemNet4GTE
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Thank you, Minister Gwarube, for your powerful speech at #FemNet4GTE! Your insightful reflections and commitment to removing barriers and harmful stereotypes are truly inspiring 💪 We look forward to working together to create safer, more equitable, thriving spaces for girls 🙌
What a great evening, welcoming the United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI), Feminist Network for Gender Transformative Education #FEMNET4GTE delegation and our UNICEF partners to their two day conference in SA. We must remove the barriers of entry and harmful gender
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We're gearing up for #FemNet4GTE in Jo'burg! Partners & colleagues are presenting a regional analysis carried out with support from @OxfaminAfrica on Gender Equality in & through Education. Oxfam is excited to join over 100 global participants to discuss the call to action.
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Come with us to the @UN in New York where we're advocating for a fairer, healthier, more #EqualWorld! #Sightsavers #OurCommonFuture #UNGA #UNGA79 #OurCommonAgenda
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“Empowering the Next Generation for a Resilient Future,” #Safeschools @UNDRR_AsiaPac @UNDRR @UNHCRAsia @UNOCHA @didrrn
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On the side line of hectic #UNGA79, it was time for a quick coffee break with partners for inclusion - both #gender and #disability #intersectionality, also against the backdrop of a inclusive #PactforFuture with @AbiaAkram and #MeganSmith The future must be more inclusive.
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Our team was at #GoalKeepers2030 yesterday evening 👇
Call to Action #Goalkeepers2030 Assess barriers experienced by children with disabilities in nutrition programs need to be removed by creating accessibility of food distribution, budgeting, awareness campaigns @Sightsavers @TheGlobalGoals @BillGates @gatesfoundation #EqualWorld
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Call to Action #Goalkeepers2030 Assess barriers experienced by children with disabilities in nutrition programs need to be removed by creating accessibility of food distribution, budgeting, awareness campaigns @Sightsavers @TheGlobalGoals @BillGates @gatesfoundation #EqualWorld
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More than 400 million children aren’t getting the nutrients they need, according to #Goalkeepers2030 report. Children with disabilities are significantly more likely to experience malnutrition. We must accelerate efforts to improve #inclusion in #GlobalDev nutrition programmes.
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💯Our exclusive event in partnership with @devex is hosted TODAY in #NYC 📢 Follow us to explore the highlights though panelists’ unique insights into the transformative potential of #AssistiveTechnology❗️ #UNGA79 #UnlockTheEveryday
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@Sightsavers @gatesfoundation @BillGates @melindagates @williamhgates @MSuzman @AnitaZaidi @susanbyrne @benlpiper Boys and girls with disabilities are more likely to be stunted, wasted and underweight than children without disabilities. #Goalkeepers2030 @AbiaAkram @Sightsavers
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