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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
18 hours
The crisis in #Gaza continues to escalate, with devastating consequences for women and girls. 10,000 women, including 6,000 mothers, have lost their lives. Your support now is critical. Please donate today to support women and girls in Gaza.
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
2 days
Our documentary series, narrated by Nicole Kidman and Marion Reimers shares the stories of survivors, activists, and service providers working to end gender-based violence, the most pervasive human rights violation worldwide. Watch now:
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
3 days
Informal employment. Unpaid domestic work. Motherhood penalty. Restrictive gender roles. Discriminatory hiring practices. Sexist promoting decisions. The patriarchy. The gender pay gap is rooted in systemic inequalities. It's high time for #EqualPay ! Are you with us?
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
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“We are the future of technology... Don't let anyone tell you that you cannot succeed in technology because of your gender.” Meet Natacha Sangwa, a young woman from Rwanda who is learning to code and defying gender stereotypes. Read her story:
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
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Join us in making spaces safer for women everywhere and always! Take action by registering your details to receive updates from us about our work and to be notified about upcoming #SafeEverywhereAlways activities.
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
8 days
Running out of time for Mother’s Day? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with our digital Empowered Gift cards. 💌 It's the perfect last-minute gift that makes a difference! Order yours through today
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
9 days
It’s as simple as that 👏
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@unwomenafghan
UN Women Afghanistan
9 days
"We Afghan women are not only defying the Taliban’s attempts to systematically erase us…” Journalist Fatima Faizi interviews women from across #Afghanistan women’s movement Read #UnstoppableWomen - written by Afghan women with @UNWomenAfghan
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@UN_Women
UN Women
9 days
When we surveyed women in #Rafah on their physical and mental health, 93% reported feeling unsafe and scared. We continue to call for an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza , the release of all hostages, and unimpeded access for humanitarian aid. Full findings:
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António Guterres
10 days
After more than 1,100 Israelis were killed in the Hamas terror attacks of 7 October, after more than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, haven’t we seen enough? Haven’t civilians suffered enough death & destruction? The international community has a shared
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@UN_Women
UN Women
10 days
Millions of women are experiencing violence. Our documentary series “UNSILENCED: Stories of Survival, Hope and Activism” features survivors, activists, and service providers. Narrated by Nicole Kidman and Marion @LaReimers , you can watch it on YouTube:
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
10 days
Australia, take note - despite having some of the highest overall homicide rates in the world, Latin America has successfully decreased the number of female homicides per year. Here's how 👇
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
11 days
Women and children pay the biggest price for wars they do not create. We continue to call for an immediate ceasefire, unconditional release of all hostages, the protection of civilians, and access to humanitarian aid.
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Sima Bahous
11 days
Women and girls in #Rafah are in a state of constant despair and fear already. A ground invasion would be an unbearable escalation. We must protect civilians and stop the suffering. The need for peace has never been more urgent.
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Alison Davidian
12 days
Back from my recent mission, @unwomenafghan and its partners are delivering for the women of Kandahar, from assisting forced returnees to piloting women-focused entrepreneurship and pursuing new entry points to reach women in need.
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
12 days
Data released by @ANROWS revealed 1 in 7 people are using tech platforms to sexually harass their colleagues. Young people & women are particularly at risk of this kind of harassment, with work & personal emails & phones most commonly used by perpetrators.
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
13 days
Are you ready for an adventure with purpose? #TrekForRights 2025 is calling on all adventurers and adovcates to stand up for women and girls in conflict-affected areas. Find out more 👉
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
15 days
10,000 women have been killed in #Gaza , including 6,000 mothers, leaving 19,000 children orphaned. We continue to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the immediate release of all hostages, and the safe and unimpeded access for humanitarian aid. Read more:
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@unwomenaust
UN Women Australia
15 days
As a proud sponsor of UN Women Australia’s International Women’s Day, @Xero is committed to driving inclusion of Women in Tech. With over 700 members globally, Xero have a chapter of Women of Xero (WOX) in every region Xero operates within. Check out
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United Nations
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Gender-based violence has surged to unprecedented levels in Democratic Republic of the Congo, along with displacement & hunger amid escalating conflict. UN & civil society leaders call for urgent international action to avert catastrophe. via @UN_Women
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