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Ian McFarlane

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Director, Division for External Relations, @UNFPA. Opinions/tweets are my own.

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Ian McFarlane
9 months
Delighted to welcome Swedish Parliamentarians to @UNFPA and very grateful for #Sweden’s unwavering support for core resources and leadership as a champion of #SRHR , including through the Maternal and Newborn Health Fund and @GPtoEndFGM #PartnersAtCore
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Ian McFarlane
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At the #GDS2025, @UNFPA highlighted the need for inclusive sexual and reproductive health and rights for all, and remains determined to work with partners to advance #DisabilityInclusion and health equity. @GDS_Disability
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Ian McFarlane
11 months
Much appreciation to Spain for the meaningful partnership for #SRHR, underscored again in our meeting today. Thank you for your solidarity among #PartnersAtCore and as champions for rights and choices! @AECID_es @CooperacionESP https://t.co/cTd58cWo4E
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UNITED NATIONS, New York – The Government of Spain has made a significant commitment to advancing the rights and choices of women and girls by contributing €5 million in flexible resources for UNFPA,...
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Ian McFarlane
11 months
Very grateful and inspired by the constructive and meaningful dialogue with Parliamentarians in the APPG for SRHR in Spain yesterday, along with our partners at SEDRA. Together for rights and choices!
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@unfpachief
UNFPA Executive Director
11 months
I had an excellent exchange today with MP Sibel Arslan and civil society representatives in the halls of Swiss Parliament. Delighted to visit Switzerland's seat of government and meet with @UNFPA partners working to advance #SRHR for all.
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Ian McFarlane
11 months
92 million people need gender-based violence services in crises in 2025, yet funding falls far short. With #Switzerland's support, @UNFPA is prioritizing & delivering lifesaving GBV services in humanitarian settings. Together, we take action to #ENDviolence. 🧡
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Ian McFarlane
1 year
Reproductive rights are the cornerstone of a thriving workforce, productivity and innovation - and @UNFPA’s corporate partners are leading the way in proving this. Join us in celebrating champions of reproductive justice at #WEF25: https://t.co/ZupoF3UgZ5 #SRHR #Davos2025
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UNFPA
1 year
Girls everywhere deserve the choice to dream big. By investing in their dreams, we can unleash infinite possibilities. See how @UNFPA is supporting girls in realizing their dreams: https://t.co/DPqLwmpHSc #DayOfTheGirl
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UNFPA
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⚠️ An estimated 3,400 pregnant women have crossed from #Lebanon into #Syria following the recent escalation of hostilities. Like any other pregnant woman, they need antenatal and postnatal care to ensure a #SafeBirth. See how @UNFPA is supporting them: https://t.co/HJExJJ9tjO
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When girls are educated, they have the tools to build better lives, stronger communities, and a better tomorrow. Let @UNFPA introduce you to 6 young women taking action to create a world where girls are empowered 👉🏿 https://t.co/DPqLwmpHSc #DayOfTheGirl #GlobalGoals
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@unfpachief
UNFPA Executive Director
1 year
At high-level event on unlocking sustainable financing for #SRHR, @UNFPA welcomed new investments to expand access to family planning. The commitments made today are the seeds of a future where every woman and adolescent girl has the power to decide her own destiny. #UNGA79
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@unfpachief
UNFPA Executive Director
1 year
Investing in women’s health is not just a humanitarian priority in #Afghanistan – it is essential for long-term stability. @UNFPA welcomes a new €15M partnership with the European Union to safeguard the health of Afghan women and girls: https://t.co/69TMIWtc5Q #UNGA79
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UNFPA
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⚠️ Lack of autonomy puts the lives of women and girls at risk. This week, @UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—joined donors and partners to address the needs of 257 million women and girls who lack access to #contraceptives: https://t.co/wIX1Y82zh4 #UNGA
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1 year
How can emerging tech help advance #GenderEquality? Hear from @Atayeshe and other global gender experts at @ForeignPolicy’s ‘Her Power Forum’ #UNGA side event: 🗓️ 24 Sep 🕟 4:30PM EDT 📍 150 5th Ave, New York Register (online or in person) ➡️ https://t.co/4lHsLzzkBg #ICPD30
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@unfpachief
UNFPA Executive Director
1 year
Thought-provoking discussion today on shaping an inclusive future. Let us all nurture the unlimited potential of people with disabilities. When we do, there are no limits to what we can achieve – together. #OurCommonFuture
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🚨 Women and girls around the world suffer disproportionately when crises are neglected. @UNFPA's Humanitarian Thematic Fund focuses on funding neglected crises. Find out how: https://t.co/IuAu8XUEsl #InvestInHumanity
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Fulfilling the rights of women and girls benefits us all 🧡 By adopting the Pact for the Future at the @UN today, world leaders made it clear that #GenderEquality is key to ensuring that #OurCommonFuture is prosperous and sustainable. Learn more: https://t.co/Xq7bHNeP0g #UNGA
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@unfpachief
UNFPA Executive Director
1 year
A pleasure meeting with H.R.H. Prince Guillaume of #Luxembourg and @AhmadAlhendawi to reinforce @UNFPA's partnership with @worldscouting on youth empowerment and gender equality. Together, we’ll continue working towards a better future for all young people. #GlobalGoals
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@swedd_africa
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2 years
Découvrez les succès des projets #SWEDD dans notre livre "SWEDD en action", avec des témoignages inspirants de jeunes filles bénéficiaires, ainsi que d'hommes et de femmes engagés dans l'autonomisation des femmes. 👉🏿 https://t.co/ffyhOAcREK @dienekeita @BM_Afrique @unfpamauritania
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