Empowering women - #EqualityMonday
What can we do to help reduce gender inequality? Here are some of the most popular #EqualityMonday tweets and Facebook posts. Join the global discussion on empowering women - we’d love your input!
- It's Equality Monday - did you know that when 10% more girls go to school, a country's GDP increases by 3%?
Like and share this great infographic from USAID! 
When 10% more girls go to school, a country's GDP increases by 3%. Amazing Infographic: on.undp.org/kVqaJ v @USAID #EqualityMonday
Twitter / UNDP: Gender equality goes hand in ...May 6, 2013 ... Gender equality goes hand in hand with sustainable development: http://on.undp. org/kKepD #EqualityMonday #women. Reply;...- Twitter / UNDP: The greatest return on education ...Apr 29, 2013 ... RT @UNDP: The greatest return on education comes from investing in girls and # women - @UN Chief Ban Ki-moon #EqualityM...
- "#Women's empowerment is catalytic and central to achieving social and environmental goals" v @RGrynspan #EqualityMonday
- FACT: Worldwide, up to 50% of sexual assaults are committed against women & girls under the age of 16. #EqualityMonday
RT @UNDP: Check out this data on gender that will make you smile: ow.ly/jbdPr via @guardian #EqualityMonday
Happy International... | FacebookUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP wrote: Happy International Women's Day! Our... Join Facebook to connect with United Nations D...- “A girl who is married as a child is one whose potential will not be fulfilled”: @babatundeUNFPA #endchildmarriage #CSW57 #EqualityMonday
- The 57th Commission on the Status of Women takes place from March 4th-15th, 2013 - Like & share if you agree all women & girls have a right to live free of violence!
- Violence 2wards women negatively impacts economies in developing & developed countries alike. More: on.undp.org/ibxz3 #EqualityMonday
- In Bhutan, much is done to empower rural women to escape poverty - take a look at these amazing photos to find out how:
This Equality... | FacebookUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP wrote: This Equality Monday, take a look at... Join Facebook to connect with United Nations D...- In Iraq ±1/5 women age 15-49 has suffered violence from her husband - how we can stop this: on.undp.org/hXvux #EqualityMonday
- Our chief Helen Clark is rising to stop violence against women - are you?
- Women perform 66% of the world’s work, produce 50% of the food, but earn only 10% of the income. #EqualityMonday
- Get inspired by the great work women leaders in the United Nations are doing: http://ow.ly/hvOcK
- February 8th is International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation - see your comments in support of the elimination of this practice!
- #DidYouKnow Girls now outnumber boys in secondary schools in 45 countries? on.undp.org/hyCDQ v@WorldBank #EqualityMonday
- Many of you joined the Google+ Hangout to discuss progress & challenges in efforts to end female genital mutilation/cutting hosted by UNFPA - watch it again here: http://bit.ly/WGlrCa
We should protect... | FacebookUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP wrote: We should protect the 3 million African... Join Facebook to connect with United Nation...- Women perform 66% of the world’s work, produce 50% of the food, but earn only 10% of the income. #EqualityMonday
- 'Investing in girls & women is likely 2 prevent intergenerational cycles of poverty & yield high economic returns' @UN chief #EqualityMonday
- Many of you showed your support to end violence against women once and for all!
Do you agree it's... | FacebookUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP wrote: Do you agree it's time to end violence... Join Facebook to connect with United Nations...- 125 countries have laws that penalize domestic violence – a great advance from a decade ago: ow.ly/gNoM5 v @ipsnews #EqualityMonday
- We asked you to fill in the gap: Empowering women is essential to development because ___________.Click below to see what other followers and friends had to say!
Equality Monday |... | FacebookUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP wrote: Equality Monday | Empowering women is... Join Facebook to connect with United Nations ...- Empowering women is essential to development because ______________.
You filled in the gap - here are the answers that came in from around the world! - Gender-based violence kills & disables as many women between ages 15 to 44 as cancer: on.undp.org/gG6py #EqualityMonday
- Countries that promote gender equality can better adapt to #climatechange challenges. on.undp.org/gyd8t #EqualityMonday
- Check out our photo gallery on empowering women on Facebook: http://ow.ly/gC3OD
- Interested to learn more about our work around gender equality? Click here:
Women's Empowerment | UNDP - United Nations Development ...UNDP focuses on gender equality and women's empowerment not only as human rights, but also because they are a pathway to achieving ...- #EndPovertyFriday fact: in Nepal we supported the startup of over 56K microentrepreneurs & 67% are women! More: on.undp.org/heqLt
- Marjan I want to share a story of someone i know personally. It might reflect some light upon women equality.2013-02-11T09:33:07.115Z
