It’s 2024 and yet millions of women & girls cannot afford their periods.
On #MenstrualHygieneDay let us tackle period poverty by
🩸Breaking the stigma
🩸Increasing access to menstrual products
🩸Investing in improving data on menstrual health
Learn more: unwo.men/Bqwe50RUj9a
We were honoured by the visit of an eminent UNWOMEN Delegation, led by Director S. Hendriks, to the EU Delegation. We confirmed collaboration to transform the working environment for women in #SouthSudan , enhance their market integration skills and strengthen their resilience.
Great conversation on gender equality objectives and methodologies in South Sudan with UNWomen delegation earlier this week, including visiting Canadian 🇨🇦 Sarah Hendricks, deputy executive director for policy, programme, civil society and intergovernmental support, a.i.
FACT:
Out of 133 AI systems analaysed across different industries:
⚠️ 44% showed gender bias
⚠️ 25% showed both gender and racial bias
To prevent gender bias in AI, we must be address gender bias in society.
🔗Learn more: unwo.men/gHsU50RZ4tV
#WomenInSTEM #AIForGood
🩸We need to make talking about periods a normal part of life and take action to end period poverty
Every menstruator deserves easy access to affordable menstrual hygiene products
On #MenstrualHygieneDay , join us to advocate for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld
👉unwomen.org/en/news-storie…
There are over 550 Gender Focal Points (GFPs) across the United Nations system! GFPs play a crucial role in advancing #GenderParity and creating inclusive work environments. Let’s celebrate their efforts! Katja Pehrman #UNWomen
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#tristandgrey - ‘𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴’, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.
Drawing,
pastel on paper,
50 x 70 cm,
[19.7 x 27.6 in.].
#Art #Art ist #InteriorDesign #Art Collector #ContemporaryArt #FineArt #FigurativeArt #Portrait #Drawing #Pastel #PanPastel #PoliticalArt #UNWomen #HeForShe
On #PeacekeepersDay join us in advocating for women’s full, equal, and meaningful participation in peacekeeping!
Hear from Colonel Moon Hanok from ROK🇰🇷
Read more: rb.gy/dsphux
#PKDay UN Peacekeeping
🤰 Worldwide, more than 10% of pregnant women and women who have just given birth experience depression. Pregnant women with untreated depression or anxiety are more likely to have birth complications or die during pregnancy. #MentalHealth
Source: @who