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Health Commissioner + SDG Advocate: Passed policies in 193 countries| Fellow | Founder |Board |Speaker

 
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    13 Oct 2018

    So proud of this piece for : "Decades of research show that when women are empowered, countries are more secure and more prosperous. None of this happens if a girl’s reproductive rights and educational opportunities remain unprotected."

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    23 hours ago

    Some worried that Covid would hit parts of Africa hard, tearing through countries with weaker health systems. That did not happen. The reason for the low rate of infections, hospitalizations and deaths in West and Central Africa has divided scientists.

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    16 hours ago

    Georgetown government professor Nadia Brown had her “Race, gender and American politics” class watch clips from Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

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    Mar 22

    Girls had returned in excitement to campuses on Wednesday morning, but were ordered to go home. "We all got disappointed and we all became totally hopeless when the principal told us, she was also crying"

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  5. 16 hours ago

    Trying to Solve a Covid Mystery: Africa’s Low Death Rates:

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    23 hours ago

    I had one hope for today: that Afghan girls walking to school would not be sent back home. But the Taliban did not keep their promise. They will keep finding excuses to stop girls from learning – because they are afraid of educated girls and empowered women.

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    Mar 21

    If you aren’t helping your friends secure a bag -- are y’all even really friends?

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    Mar 21

    These women vaccinators helping to vaccinate rural Pakistan are my . 🇵🇰

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    Mar 21

    At our Champion Leadership Summit, Dr. of and Amb. John Lange from urged strong effort in the fight to eradicate . As a global community, we must so that we can end polio in our lifetime!

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    Incomprehensible.

    Ten million have fled their homes in Ukraine: UN
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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    I LITERALLY BURST OUT LAUGHING when I read this

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    Mar 20

    Girls are struggling. They suffer low self-esteem, feel things are out of control, worry about their body image or are concerned about passing exams. Often they tell that they haven’t been able to talk about any of these issues openly.

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  13. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    Secretary-General ’ new report on sexual exploitation and abuse by personnel demands we seek justice and act to end SEA.

    The UN has issued a new report on special measures taken to strengthen the prevention of and response to sexual exploitation and abuse. Ensuring victims' rights and dignity continue to be at the forefront of all efforts.
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    Mar 17

    Selection from the linked article.
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    Mar 16

    To the 90k people who signed up to host a Ukrainian refugee but say they can’t find anyone. There are Refugees from Yemen, Syria, Afghanistan, Sudan, Palestine, Iran, Iraq already in the UK who are living in appalling accommodation. They are just as traumatised.

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    Mar 17

    African Dependence on Wheat from Russia and Ukraine

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    Mar 17

    I’m sorry that Arabs and Muslims aren’t accepting your explanations for why something they find very offensive shouldn’t be. It would be better if you tried to understand why it is. You might learn something.

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    Mar 17
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    This one hands down – it takes a moment to understand the data presentation but once you do, you can never unsee it:

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    Mar 17

    “It’s one thing for sarin gas to be used on people in far away Syria who are Muslim and of a different culture. What is Europe going to do when it is on European soil, done to Europeans?” Unbelievable from Julia Ioffe on CNN.

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    Mar 8

    Meanwhile in Afghanistan... tens of thousands seeking refuge; five million children facing famine; 500% increase in child marriages; children being sold to feed families... Not a mention of it. My god, they must be wondering what makes their humanitarian crisis so unimportant.

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  21. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    This quote on the wall of our office is more than 100 years old. Sadly, it hasn’t aged a day.

    5 replies . 46 retweets 143 likes
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