@
UN_Women
Worldwide
|
|
UN Women is the UN entity for #genderequality & women's empowerment. Executive Director: @phumzileunwomen.
|
56,146
Tweets
|
3,948
Following
|
1,650,196
Followers
|
Tweets |
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
3h | |
Climate change and pollution have intensified stress on water sources. unwo.men/AKjx50vKbGz #WWWeek pic.twitter.com/e6rKCa8RmV
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
6h | |
Many kids around the world are returning back to school this week--but not everyone gets the same opportunity to pack up their bookbag and get an education.
Let's change this learning gender gap! #PromisesToAction pic.twitter.com/A1r8Eoi4bh
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
9h | |
Always inspired by @BillieJeanKing, a champion of equality, social justice advocate & women's rights activist on and off the court! #USOpen pic.twitter.com/pC8UqAsA5e
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
12h | |
She is young.
She is fearless.
She is taking action to protect our planet.
We all should learn from @GretaThunberg:
#ClimateAction pic.twitter.com/CqlzCJNzW4
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
15h | |
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
18h | |
We must end the structures and false perceptions that are embedded in society, keeping women and girls from achieving their full potentials. #ThursdayThoughts pic.twitter.com/nrJiU3oV3f
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
24h | |
Reject sexist, negative stereotypes of unrealistic body standards.
As #USOpen continues, some inspiration from
@serenawilliams on body positivity. #WomenInSport pic.twitter.com/qiP4C621xb
|
||
UN Women retweeted | ||
António Guterres
@antonioguterres
|
Aug 28 | |
Welcome to New York, @gretathunberg!
The determination and perseverance shown during your journey should embolden all of us taking part in next month's #ClimateAction Summit.
We must deliver on the demands of people around the world and address the global climate crisis. pic.twitter.com/dGUZr9fFQM
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
Land, ho!
⛵️🌊🗽
Wishing a warm welcome to @GretaThunberg to NYC after her zero-carbon journey across the Atlantic. We can transform our world for better when we take on the #GlobalGoals together! twitter.com/GretaThunberg/…
|
||
UN Women retweeted | ||
FAO
@FAO
|
Aug 28 | |
💧Water is life
💧Water is food
💧Water is hope
💧Water is scarce
💧Water is precious
💧Water is essential
💧Water is opportunity
What is #water to you?
#WWWeek pic.twitter.com/2uDzBfgz84
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
Plastic bags in the ocean cause massive pollution and endanger marine life, as well as jeopardize the tourism industry. Here’s how women want to #SaveOurOcean: unwomen.org/en/digital-lib…
|
||
UN Women retweeted | ||
Phumzile Mlambo
@phumzileunwomen
|
Aug 28 | |
Welcome to New York, @GretaThunberg!
You are an inspiration to all of us. We can’t wait to see you at the @UN. #ClimateAction #FridaysForFuture twitter.com/gretathunberg/…
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
#WednesdayWisdom from Nelson Mandela: pic.twitter.com/lbx2UFdGNo
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
Are you a superstar ⭐ at researching, editing and drafting content?
Apply for an internship opportunity with our Editorial Team:
📝 unwo.men/olbn50vKq34
#UNjobs #UNinternships pic.twitter.com/aORx1EkRdO
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
Here's how a group of women in rural Kyrgyzstan pushed for equal access to water resources in their community. #WWWeek unwomen.org/en/news/storie…
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 28 | |
More than 2.5 billion girls and women worldwide are affected by discriminatory laws and lack legal protection.
This is how ED @phumzileunwomen advocated for them at the #G7Biarritz: unwomen.org/en/news/storie…
|
||
UN Women retweeted | ||
Women in the World
@WomenintheWorld
|
Aug 27 | |
'Life in the [refugee] camps is more than scrambling for food and waiting for a better future.'
bit.ly/2Pg0BAG
Via @UN_Women
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 27 | |
Executive Director @phumzileunwomen had the honour of attending #G7Biarritz as part of the Gender Equality Advisory Council. In the days of the @G7, she joined Nobel Peace Prize laureates @NadiaMuradBasee & @DenisMukwege to say #BeBraveG7 leaders & make this 🌍 a better place. pic.twitter.com/5f9s3WEWJ1
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 27 | |
Women & girls often travel long distances and carry heavy loads of 💧, in some cases with a high risk of violence.
The ⏱️ required can pull girls out of school and leave women with fewer options to earn an income.
#PromisesToAction #WWWeek pic.twitter.com/4bddsJoIFT
|
||
UN Women
@UN_Women
|
Aug 27 | |
In the period from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017, representation of women in the professional and higher categories in the @UN system has increased from 42.8% to 44.2%.
Find out more in the report of the Secretary-General @antonioguterres: unwo.men/F47F50vLip7 pic.twitter.com/BbjXaFQ7im
|
||