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Alia El-Yassir

@elyassir_alia

Director Gender, Equity, Diversity and Rights
@WHO
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linkhttps://www.who.int/teams/programme-for-gender-equality--human-rights-and-health-equity calendar_today16-02-2016 18:41:43

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus(@DrTedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to all my sisters and brothers!

To create a more prosperous Africa that is driving global progress in the 21st century, we need to invest in education as the foundation for health and peace.

Happy #AfricaDay to all my sisters and brothers! To create a more prosperous Africa that is driving global progress in the 21st century, we need to invest in education as the foundation for health and peace.
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With thanks to WHO/Europe this new study shows how gender, age, and wealth shape eating habits, physical activity, and body image. Highlights the need to consider sex and gender in public health research and interventions.

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Kamal Adwan hospital in northern was reportedly hit four times today, damaging the intensive care unit, reception, administration and the roof. 20 health staff and 13 patients remain inside but efforts are underway to evacuate them.

Over the past few weeks, intense

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Human rights are for everyone —no matter who you are or whom you love. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Friday is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia. unfe.org/en/know-the-fa… via UN UN Free & Equal

Human rights are for everyone —no matter who you are or whom you love. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Friday is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia. unfe.org/en/know-the-fa… #IDAHOBIT via UN @free_equal
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“This is for the ones who
Feel so afraid to get it wrong
So they don't speak at all”



Today World Health Organization (WHO) celebrating Global Acessibility Awareness with the beautiful voices of Ginny Owens & Mandy Harvey

Find your voice and call for inclusion!

“This is for the ones who Feel so afraid to get it wrong So they don't speak at all” #VoicesUnitedForAccessibility Today @WHO celebrating Global Acessibility Awareness with the beautiful voices of @GinnyOwens & @mandyharvey Find your voice and call for inclusion!
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Great first week World Health Organization (WHO)!

Delving into crucial discussions on gender equality, equity, and rights with passionate leaders and advocates.

Looking forward to the upcoming World Health Assembly, around the corner!

Great first week @WHO! Delving into crucial discussions on gender equality, equity, and rights with passionate leaders and advocates. Looking forward to the upcoming World Health Assembly, around the corner! #HealthForAll #LNOB #WHA77
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🌍 The Gender & Health Hub's Advisory Committee highlighted how global crises deepen gender inequalities, disrupting women's health services & economic stability. Urgent action and gender-responsive policies are needed to protect & empower women.

🌍 The Gender & Health Hub's Advisory Committee highlighted how global crises deepen gender inequalities, disrupting women's health services & economic stability. Urgent action and gender-responsive policies are needed to protect & empower women. #GenderEquality #GlobalHealth
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Excited for Day 1 as Director for Gender, Equity, Diversity, and Rights for Health at World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva! Grateful for the warm welcome from a fantastic team. Honored to contribute to a critical global mandate 🌍

Excited for Day 1 as Director for Gender, Equity, Diversity, and Rights for Health at @WHO in Geneva! Grateful for the warm welcome from a fantastic team. Honored to contribute to a critical global mandate 🌍 #HealthForAll
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Time’s come for me to say goodbye after an inspiring ride in the Asia-Pacific region! 🙏 to
⁃an amazing UN Women team
⁃passionate govt partners pushing us to deliver results
⁃UN agencies upholding gender equality across the system
⁃dynamic CSOs keeping us all on our toes!

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As the world was watching, showed the very best of the multilateral system through reaching Agreed Conclusions that envisage a world with greater financial inclusion, increased spending on social protection, increased stability, equal opportunities, and greater hope,

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The world's biggest gathering on gender equality, is ending soon.

The CSW Agreed Conclusions are critical to achieving worldwide.
Hear our National Goodwill Ambassador for the Philippines, Karen Davila, as she explains what they mean.

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One day the discussion on women’s leadership will begin and end with one line:

Women lead because it is their fundamental right.

In partnership with India at UN, NY and Ford Foundation, we launched “Hum: When Women Lead” at .

One day the discussion on women’s leadership will begin and end with one line: Women lead because it is their fundamental right. In partnership with @IndiaUNNewYork and @FordFoundation, we launched “Hum: When Women Lead” at #CSW68.
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Sayeeda lives alone in a village in and was badly injured during the recent earthquakes. Thanks to cash assistance from UN Women Afghanistan, she was able to survive the winter.

Read her story: unwo.men/uWeY50QTXl2

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Sayeeda lives alone in a village in #Afghanistan and was badly injured during the recent earthquakes. Thanks to cash assistance from @unwomenafghan, she was able to survive the winter. Read her story: unwo.men/uWeY50QTXl2 @unafghanistan #InvestInWomen #CSW68
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TODAY OECD Development is launching the Regional Report for : Time to Care at , an event hosted by Republic of Korea Mission to the UN🇰🇷🇺🇳.
Join us to learn more about how can we empower women and girls in the region!
➡️forms.office.com/e/F35su3110J 11:30am EDT
🖥️brnw.ch/21wHRqI

TODAY @OECDdev is launching the #SIGI Regional Report for #SoutheastAsia: Time to Care at #CSW68, an event hosted by @ROK_Mission. Join us to learn more about how can we empower women and girls in the region! ➡️forms.office.com/e/F35su3110J 11:30am EDT 🖥️brnw.ch/21wHRqI #SIGI
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