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UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.

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15 years ago, @UN_Women was created. Today, we continue to stand up for the rights, equality, and empowerment of the world’s 4 billion women and girls. We will never back down. We will never give up. Join us in driving change #ForAllWomenAndGirls:
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What does gender have to do with national budgets?. Let @zohraunwomen explain why gender-responsive budgeting matters: #FFD4
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RT @unwomenchief: I welcome the adoption of the #CompromisoDeSevilla at #FFD4, an important step in recognizing #GenderEquality as central….
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Listen to our Deputy Executive Director @vanyaradzayi highlight the critical need for financing #GenderEquality and #WomensEmpowerment at #FFD4. It’s time the global financial system works for half the world’s population.
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Sustainable finance must reflect the lived experiences of women and girls—especially in the most unequal contexts. At #FFD4, @vanyaradzayi calls for financial systems that deliver dignity and opportunity #ForAllWomenAndGirls. 🔗 Learn more: #GlobalGoals
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RT @UN_News_Centre: To remedy a chronic funding gap for gender equality, the world must start to see women “not as a cost but as a future,”….
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💰 1 in 10 women lives in extreme poverty. At this rate, we’re 137 years from ending it. It’s time to act. As we mark our 15th anniversary, see the 15 actions @UN_Women is calling for to push forward on gender equality: #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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RT @SkyNews: Kalliopi Mingeirou, Chief of Ending Violence against Women Section at UN-Women speaks @annabotting. 'The burden is always on….
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Only 1️⃣ in 4️⃣ countries have systems to track how public funds are allocated to #GenderEquality. At #FFD4, @UN_Women calls for tangible and sustained investment that delivers #ForAllWomenAndGirls. Learn more about gender-responsive budgeting:
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⚠️ #GenderEquality is under threat. 1 in 4 countries saw backlash on women’s rights in 2024. As we mark our 15th anniversary, see the 15 actions @UNWomen is calling for to push forward on gender equality: #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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🌐 103 countries have never had a woman in the highest executive office. We need more women at the table to achieve peace, democracy and equality #ForAllWomenAndGirls. This International Day of Parliamentarism, learn more about #WomenInPolitics:
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Chronic underfunding, weak tracking systems, and unfair financial rules are stalling progress on #GenderEquality. At #FFD4 in Sevilla, @UN_Women urges a reset—real investment, real accountability, and real change #ForAllWomenAndGirls. 🔗 Learn more:
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The world’s financial system must deliver #ForAllWomenAndGirls. At #FFD4, @UN_Women calls for bold action to close the $420B gender financing gap. Gender equality isn’t just a goal—it’s an investment in our future. 🎥 @unwomenchief on why #FFD4 must deliver for women and girls
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Too often, violence based on sexual orientation or gender identity goes unseen—not because it isn’t happening, but because it isn’t measured. As #PrideMonth comes to an end, we must remember:. What we don’t count, we can’t confront. Learn more:
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0. That’s the number of women leaders at the de facto or local government levels in #Afghanistan. But when women are at the table, the future is brighter. We continue to stand in solidarity with Afghan women and girls. Learn more:
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RT @unwomenchief: Women and girls in #Gaza continue to be starved and under fire. We need peace now, for them and for everyone in #Gaza,….
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When the @UN was founded 80 years ago, women had few rights, little representation, and no formal role in global power. We've come far, but #GenderEquality isn't a reality. Our “Legacy of Gender Equality” exhibit calls us to break barriers #ForAllWomenAndGirls.
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Justice can’t stop at laws—it must reach survivors. In 49 countries, services for survivors of violence against women have strengthened because @UN_Women fights for more than awareness—we fight for action. See our annual report: #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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Two of the @UN’s leading gender equality funds—@UNTrustFundEVAW and @WPHFund—launched their 2024 results this week. Amid converging crises and unprecedented funding cuts, see the joint call for action to finance feminist change: #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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