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Joined December 2013
Congrats #DigitalGameChangers PEOPLE Award winner @okyperiodapp launched by @UNICEF! Oky is a menstruation education and period tracker app for girls, co-created by girls and for girls in low- and middle-income countries https://t.co/t6B6jjO9Hn
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Congratulations to all the #DigitalGameChangers Award winners and runners-up for their innovative #SDGdigital solutions, demonstrating practical applications, and spotlighting how digital could help achieve the #GlobalGoals
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What a milestone! -Oky Nepal is our collective effort to improve girls access to #MenstrualHealth info through #digital tech co-created by #Girls #MenstrualHygieneDay #MenstruationMatters #digital solutions 4Girls
Say hi to Oky Nepal! 🖐🏽 Oky is a period tracker app created by girls, for girls. It helps adolescent girls learn about menstrual health, and build digital skills while doing so! 💙 #MenstrualHygieneDay @unicefnepal @nfccint
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Stress-free periods for every girl? @okyperiodapp ang sagot diyan! 💪 Join us in the nationwide launch of the #OkyPH app on May 26 📱 Get to know how it can help girls manage their periods and learn about their bodies in a fun, informative way. 🤩 #ForGirlsByGirls #IChooseOky
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Girls w/disabilities in #Kenya are excited to use #OkyKenya launched by @UNICEFKenya and @LVCTKe in partnership with @skygirlske. All girls have the right to #MenstruationHealth. #puberty #girltech #forgirlsbygirls #oky @okyperiodapp @one2oneke 🔗 https://t.co/NYxVT79T0d
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Oky Kenya is being developed with adolescent girls from all over the country. They test the app, give feedback & tell us how to improve it. Oky is designed for girls aged 10 to 19, but its content is relevant for anyone who wants to learn about menstruation. #MenstruationMatters
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“The Oky App helps me take charge of my menstrual cycles, it’s user friendly. I have recommended it to 3 of my friends & they enjoy using it,” Mercy, 20. Oky was designed for girls, by girls. Download Oky on Google Play Store here: https://t.co/bV7RhC9koM
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#InternationalWomensDay is celebrating innovation and technology for #genderequality. Through #CSURGE, 🇦🇺 & @UNICEF provide girls access to evidence-based info about menstruation, puberty and SRHR through @okyperiodapp, helping them make informed decisions about their health.
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👩🏽💻Digital platforms play a huge role in supporting and empowering girls. @okyperiodapp, created by girls, for girls, shares how they designed, tested, and launched in India through remote girls' engagement with @splash_org. #GirlsInICT
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Knowledge is power! Oky’s in-app encyclopedia includes trustworthy information about periods, your body, mental health, relationships, and body positivity. All content is vetted by global health experts. 📱 https://t.co/Lu6rOxOtLu
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Excited to see this great #innovation from our interagency innovation bootcamp go from strength to strength 👏 The #Oky #app helps #girls around the world learn about reproductive health 👧🌍👧 Congrats to @GerdaBinder, @alex_tyers and the entire team! cc @UNFPAInnovation
This International #DayOfTheGirl, we celebrate #tech for girls, by girls. Period. @UNICEF's period tracker app, #Oky, was co-created with girls to inform+empower girls - and is now a digital public good to power an entire #DigitalGeneration
https://t.co/kLw4GT6pxi
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Girls everywhere: you inspire and amaze. Today we celebrate and everyday we continue to fight for #equality. Happy International Day of the Girl #IDG2021 @UNICEF #genderequality
Every. Single. Girl. Has. The. Right. To. Chase. Their. Dreams. And. Develop. Every. Skill. Available. To. Succeed. Anywhere. This #DayoftheGirl & every day, let's continue breaking gender stereotypes and help build an equal world #ForEveryChild.
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This International #DayOfTheGirl, we celebrate #tech for girls, by girls. Period. @UNICEF's period tracker app, #Oky, was co-created with girls to inform+empower girls - and is now a digital public good to power an entire #DigitalGeneration
https://t.co/kLw4GT6pxi
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"Using #BigData for insights into the #gender #DigitalDivide for girls" Report w/ Alexandra Tyers-Chowdhury & @GerdaBinder (@UNICEF), @ridhikash07 & Mariana de Araújo Cunha (@UniofOxford), and @Reham_PhD (@QatarComputing) https://t.co/XkZ8gl90N3
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This discussion paper describes the findings of a study that used big data as an alternative data source to understand the gender digital divide for under-1
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Thanks to the Government of Australia @dfat @MarisePayne for investing A$44M to accelerate sexual and reproductive health services and rights in East Asia Pacific. @UNICEF is a proud partner in this endeavor to protect the rights and wellbeing of women and girls #Oky
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The Australian @dfat is investing in Oky, an app designed by girls for girls that helps them track their cycle & answer questions about their body The funding will be used to make sure more girls can access this amazing tool in EAP Learn more https://t.co/rMCqN13SaG
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Oky is a period tracker app that helps girls track their cycle and answer questions about their body. Designed by girls for girls, the app is a fun and interactive way to learn about your body. Period. Learn more at https://t.co/wEtJM3X8Oy
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@UNICEF's Product Manager @alex_tyers will deliver a Lightning Talk on "How to Create Digital Products For and With Girls" from 04:50 to 04:55 GMT @ #GDDF2021. The talk will explore best practices through the lens of Oky, a period tracker app for girls, and share lessons learned
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Women’s pain is routinely underestimated, and #gender stereotypes are to blame – new research https://t.co/bYI17hSFwS
#health #inequality
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💡Co-creation and designing with users is an essential part of any digital product development process. Download @UNICEF_EAPRO's tips+best practices on co-creating digital solutions with girls to ensure it is relevant and responds to what they want: https://t.co/SMQQIMgExn
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