Everyone has the right to quality education. Yet, many girls are denied this basic right due to.❌Discrimination.❌Gender stereotypes and social norms.❌Sexual violence in and around school.❌Stigma around periods

RT @UNEthiopia: #Happening now @UNEthiopia is engaging with youth in #Ethiopia as part of the @UN 80th Anniversary. From education and clim….

⚠️ The #manosphere is shaping how young men see themselves and others. From dating advice to crypto tips, boys and men are being drawn into online communities that promote misogyny and reject #GenderEquality. See why you should care:

RT @OCHA_Ethiopia: Thanks to the efforts of the Government and humanitarian organizations, millions of people have received lifelines in ti….

🎉 Celebrating 15 years of impact, progress & partnership!🇪🇹.For a decade & half @UN_Women has been driving progress for gender equality, empowering women&girls across #Ethiopia to build a more inclusive & equal future. Here’s to 15 years of impact & the journey ahead. #UNWomen15

As life-saving services decrease, the lives of women and girls affected by crises are increasingly at risk. Find out how humanitarian funding cuts are threatening women’s rights worldwide: #ForAllWomenAndGirls

RT @UN_Women: 15 years ago, @UN_Women was created. Today, we continue to stand up for the rights, equality, and empowerment of the world’s….

This is the number of global cases of conflict-related sexual violence reported by the United Nations in 2023—a shocking 50% increase from 2022. We demand:.⚖️ Justice for survivors.✊ Accountability for perpetrators.🕊️ Women's participation in CRSV response.#ForAllWomenAndGirls

These efforts helped survivors regain safety, access justice, and rebuild their lives, while strengthening regional GBV/CRSV response capacities.

In 2024, @unwomenethiopia provided essential support to 4,489 ex-combatants and survivors of GBV and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, including 999 women & girls who received multi-sectoral services across regions like Addis Ababa, Amhara, Oromia & Tigray. #ForAllWomenAndGirls

RT @UN_Women: ⚠️ #GenderEquality is under threat. 1 in 4 countries saw backlash on women’s rights in 2024. As we mark our 15th anniversar….

Currently, 10 out of 22 ministerial roles are also held by women. #ParliamentDay2025.

Happy Int'l Day of Parliamentarism!.According to the latest rankings in #womeninpolitics as of 1 Jan 2025 #Ethiopia’s ranking has significantly improved to 16th among 189 countries for women in political executive positions, up from 36th in Jan 2024. More:

Men’s Rights Activist groups often claim to support men’s issues—but many of their messages blame #feminism for male disadvantage. They argue that society is now biased in favor of women, framing men as victims of #equality. Learn more:

RT @OCHA_Ethiopia: Statement by the #UN Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. on the killing of a humanitarian worker in the #Amhara Region https:/….

In his opening speech @schadus UN Women Deputy Country Rep, noted “Investing in gender equality yields substantial dividends for the entire society. Millions of women&girls could be lifted out of poverty if the policy & legal env't is made enabling, inclusive &gender responsive.”

Discussions on Ethiopia’s tax system from a gender perspective were held amongst participants, aiming to inform reforms, strengthen partnerships, and promote inclusive economic development, ensuring taxation policies work fairly for women in Ethiopia.

With 40 stakeholders from parliament, private sectors, civil society, and sectoral ministries in attendance, this workshop presents policy assessments and fosters dialogue on advancing equitable, gender-responsive fiscal policies.

Happening Now: @unwomenethiopia in partnership with the @MoF_Ethiopia is hosting a high-level policy dialogue & research knowledge dissemination workshop to unveil the findings of the new report: Gender Equity and Taxation in Ethiopia. @NLinEthiopia @NorwayinAddis @SweinEthiopia

Across 95 countries, 16,600 orgs are now better equipped to serve women—not by chance, but by design. @UN_Women was created to strengthen mov'ts, amplify women’s leadership & power change from the grassroots up. Highlights 2024 – 2025: #ForAllWomenAndGirls