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Mabel van Oranje 2 t
Every day, 1000 adolescent girls and young women are infected with hiv. Wonderful that will work to half this number by 2022. All girls deserve to live happy and healthy lives.
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Tancredi Palmeri 4. jun.
You maybe already saw this. Tennis player Mahut losing at Roland Garros in front of his family, breaks down in tears. His kid runs on court to hug him. His opponent Mayer getting emotional. Father and son walk away hand in hand. Losing, winning, living.
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Mabel van Oranje 17 t
"Don't ask me if women's rights are at risk. Ask the 12 million girls that are married off every year, depriving them of their fundamental human rights and ability to decide their futures."
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Girls Not Brides 7. jun.
"Archbishop Desmond Tutu said that to we need a great wave of change. And never forget, a wave is made up of tiny drops of water. 🌊 You are one." 💧 reminds us how incredible passionate activists is when we unite.
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Kate Hampton 6. jun.
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Mabel van Oranje 6. jun.
Blown away by the stories, strategies, determination and passion for change of the leaders of some of the most impressive gender movements:
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Melinda Gates 6. jun.
I can’t wait to live in a world where these headlines are real. The has spoken, and now it’s time for leaders to take action. I pledge to hold them to progress not just promises at the in just a few weeks.
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Lyric Thompson 4. jun.
The inimitable : We do need new and innovative forms of financing, but I do worry about people making money off of other people’s misery. There needs to be a mechanism for accountability of financing. Advocacy for instance should not be profit-driven.
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Mabel van Oranje 4. jun.
‘I am no longer accepting the things that I can’t change; I am changing the things that I cannot accept.’ -
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Girls Not Brides 4. jun.
"I went door to door. I told my community we must . We used theatre, we worked with religious leaders." And things started to change. Hadiqa had started a chain reaction, igniting girls to be girls, not brides.
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Girls Not Brides 4. jun.
"When I was seven, my friend was married off.. Her mother-in-law stopped us from coming round to play. She turned pale, seemed down. We asked what was wrong? She said her husband beat her. I was haunted for months by thoughts of my friend." Hadiqa Bashir,
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Girls Not Brides 4. jun.
" is a tradition in my community that prepares girls for marriage. But it's not just a cut, it cuts their rights."
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Lisa Witter 4. jun.
T-minus 70 mins until press conference for Gender Equality Top 100 List - So many here at Gary Barker ++
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Girls Not Brides 4. jun.
"Women and girls deserve better!" announces a phenomenal $1.4 bn commitment to & maternal health. With this huge investment in women & girls, Canada plans to reach 18 million girls by 2030.
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Mabel van Oranje 4. jun.
Thank you Baroness Sugg and for your continued commitment to advancing girls’ rights and wellbeing.
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Sandra Pepera 4. jun.
1st female of says: left to me alone would have ended yesterday. has to start at
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Wellbeing Foundation 4. jun.
Her Excellency Sahle Work-Zewde , President of Ethiopia, explains the importance of working with communities to end child marriage in Ethiopia and around the world
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Mabel van Oranje 3. jun.
‘Don't talk at me, talk with me. Don't talk of youth as beneficiaries, we're part of the solution. Don't tell youth we're the future, we're the now.’ - Yodi Wolde, Talent Youth Association
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Mabel van Oranje 3. jun.
Good to see in the as it undermines girls’ basic rights, health, education and economic prospects. It also affects countries’ wealth; the estimates that ending child marriage increases national earnings by, on average, 1%.
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Mabel van Oranje 3. jun.
Just learned at session that one of every three women will have an abortion in her lifetime. This number could easily be reduced if we could speak more openly about sex and how to avoid pregnancy - and if contraception was more widely available.
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