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  1. 12 hours ago

    Crises can have a global ripple effect. Conflict in one country can impact the most vulnerable in other parts of the world. Learn how via : CC:

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  2. 14 hours ago

    "Science gives us a perfect picture of what the situation is today, what the conditions are, and what we're heading towards", says climate champion . It's now up to leaders to create policies that support real . . Watch ↓

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    15 hours ago

    A monumental loss for this country, and our world. was a force – for freedom, democracy, and human rights. She broke barriers for a generation of women, and leaves a legacy that will endure for generations to come.

    Below is a statement from the family of :
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  4. 15 hours ago

    The latest reports are clear: extreme weather events are increasing & we need to adapt fast. On , S-G and announced a plan to make sure everyone, everywhere can get weather warnings early. More via : 

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  5. 17 hours ago

    Girls and women should have the same opportunities as boys and men. Period. Whether it's on or off the playing field, we won’t stop until girls and women are .

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    20 hours ago

    Within the next 5 years, everyone on 🌎 should be protected by early warning systems against increasingly extreme weather ⛈️ & 🌱.

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    20 hours ago

    📣 Don't miss our talk with Kyiv-based activist , at , of , and with ! Set a reminder here:

    How War Fuels Poverty: Impact on Women + Girls in the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Wed, March 23, 2022 | 1 p.m. EST Hosted by @glblctzn on @TwitterSpaces
    Join us TODAY for a live conversation to discuss local activism within civic spaces, institutional barriers women face in conflict, and intersectional inclusivity for refugees – all while keeping gender in mind in times of crisis. Tune in @ 1 p.m. EST:
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  8. Mar 22

    🚨 The climate crisis is deepening. The world is “sleepwalking to climate catastrophe,” said Secretary-General on Monday. Read more from 's :

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    Mar 22

    How many more lives must be lost? How many more bombs must fall? Secretary-General full remarks on this morning:

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    Mar 22

    TODAY, 12pm ET: Join CCA and for a session on unlocking the agency of women and youth as solution makers for sustainable ! Register for this upcoming discussion 👇

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  11. Mar 22

    736 million women experience violence around the world. The WithHer fund, a partnership from and UN Foundation, aims to provide grassroots organizations with the tools they need to support survivors. Stand :

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    Mar 22

    🔔 In a little over an hour, join our panel of Southern experts on the sidelines of ! 💡 We will review evidence & discuss a proposal to quantify + integrate care needs into a new . 🤝 ✍️ For last-minute registrations:

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  13. Mar 21

    Gender equality and racial justice MUST be addressed together. Nekpen — founder & ambassador — is taking a stand. Read her story:

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  14. Mar 21

    In the global push for gender equality, let’s ensure girls and women of color are not left behind. Read their stories. Hear their voices.

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    Mar 20

    Building a future of justice requires mending an unjust past. We must listen to those experiencing injustice and ensure their concerns and demands are at the centre of efforts to dismantle discriminatory structures.

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  16. Mar 21

    Bold, unapologetic women activists are taking a stand to . Civil and human rights advocate discusses with our VP for Girls & Women Strategy . Watch ": Champions for Change":

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    Mar 21

    We are sleepwalking to climate catastrophe. Our planet has already warmed by as much as 1.2 degrees – and we see the devastating consequences everywhere. We need a 45% reduction in global emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by mid-century to keep our climate goals alive.

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    Mar 21

    Millions of people stand up against racism. Today, on Day, let's celebrate their voices and mobilise against all forms of racial discrimination and injustice - to contribute to ensuring a safe environment, both off and online, for those who speak up.

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  19. Mar 21

    Girls and women should be , no matter the color of their skin. The fact is, we need to if we want to achieve . Join us →

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  20. Mar 20

    Girls & women of color face unique challenges — especially when it comes to mental health. Cynthia Yue knows it from personal experience. She’s working to with & adding her voice to the movement:

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