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I am Generation Equality: Lauralyn, marketing communications specialist and advocate for social causes Billions of people across the world stand on the right side of history every day. They speak up, take a stand, mobilize, and take big and small actions to advance women’s rights. This is Generation Equality. Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Lauralyn in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 16 March 2021. Photo: Makissa Smeeton I am Generation Equality because… Three actions you can take to help prevent violence against women and girls: Be responsible in consuming a...

Minister Colm Brophy launches flagship UN report highlighting the importance of women’s bodily autonomy 14th April 2021 - Colm Brophy TD Colm Brophy T.D., Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora today launched the UNFPA 2021 State of World Population report. Speaking at the launch, Minister Brophy said: “The ‘My Body is My Own’ report finds that only 55 per cent of women worldwide have the power to make decisions about their own healthcare, contraception, and engagement in sexual intercourse. Ireland is proud to work with partners like UNFPA to empower ...

Gender Equality in STEM for a better tomorrow UAE Minister of State for Advanced Sciences Sarah bint Yousif Al Amir speaks during an event to mark Hope Probe's entering the orbit of Mars, in Dubai. Photo-Arabian Business, July 2020 BEIJING, Apr 6 2021 (IPS) - Women hold up half the sky. Some years ago, Sarah al-Amiri, a young Emirati engineer, had a fixed gaze beyond the sky and towards our galaxy. “Space was a sector that we never dared to dream growing up,” she noted. Fast forward and al-Amiri is now the United Arab Emirates first Minister of State for Advanced Science, successfully l...

We’re done talking: the blueprints launched today start work right now Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 [As delivered] Excellencies, distinguished guests, friends, Generation Equality fearless feminists of the world, do you want change? When do you want it? This Forum is deliberately breaking up the ‘old normal’. I want to start by thanking those of us who are joining us in this ‘new normal’. In this Forum, we were joined by at least 10,000 women who registered formally or who followed us on other channels, including YouTube. Women and girls of all ages, r...

Search CARE Statement: Mexico Generation Equality Forum “To build sustainable, feminist and fair economies, we need to act now on Women’s Economic Justice and Rights”  None  1st Apr 2021 As one of the co-leaders of the Economic Justice and Rights Action Coalition, CARE International has been working alongside fellow leads for several months to identify critical actions needed to advance women’s economic justice and rights. The action plans or “blueprints” were published this week during the Mexico Generation Equality Forum, with the Economic Justice and Rights action p...