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🧵 (June 1991) 

32 years ago feminists from around the world gathered at the Centre for Women's Global Leadership at Rutgers University (Center for Women's Global Leadership) and started the Global to ensure that women’s rights are seen as human rights.

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🧵 (June 1991) 

32 years ago feminists from around the world gathered at the Centre for Women's Global Leadership at Rutgers University (@CWGL_Rutgers) and started the Global #16DaysOfActivism to ensure that women’s rights are seen as human rights. 

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“Women & girls with disabilities are up to 3x more likely to experience violence” - Women Enabled International

Centring those who are most vulnerable & ensuring the accessibility of all services is essential in the fight against GBV


Global 16 Days Campaign Center for Women's Global Leadership 16 Days of Activism UN Women

“Women & girls with disabilities are up to 3x more likely to experience violence” - @WomenEnabled

Centring those who are most vulnerable & ensuring the accessibility of all services is essential in the fight against GBV

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@16DaysCampaign @CWGL_Rutgers @16DaysZA @UN_women
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Everjoice Win Center for Women's Global Leadership Respect & 🫡 to you Everjoice Win & all those who started 16 Days commemorations. The campaign went viral way back then in the pre-social media era. I play my part by making this type of activism part of my daily life. Everyone has the right to a peaceful, non-violent life.

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In the fight against GBV, solidarity and support from the men in our lives are incredibly important!
📢Call out your mates
👀Look out for your female friends
🤍Believe victims
💪Challenge


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🎨 Phathu Nembilwi (@fine_acts)

In the fight against GBV, solidarity and support from the men in our lives are incredibly important!
📢Call out your mates
👀Look out for your female friends
🤍Believe victims
💪Challenge #toxicmasculinity

#16Days
@CWGL_Rutgers @UN_women

🎨 Phathu Nembilwi (@fine_acts)
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Day 15 of
Your body, your choice!
By not funding, or legally restricting, free & safe abortions governments take the choice away from those who need them.

Global 16 Days Campaign Center for Women's Global Leadership 16 Days of Activism @UN_women

🎨 Martina Koleva (@fine_acts)

Day 15 of #16DaysOfActivism 
Your body, your choice!
By not funding, or legally restricting, free & safe abortions governments take the choice away from those who need them.

@16DaysCampaign @CWGL_Rutgers @16DaysZA @UN_women

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At least 256 trans* & non-binary people were killed in the USA since 2013, Black trans* women are especially affected by this epidemic - Human Rights Campaign

Learn more how to take action & address the stigma: tinyurl.com/bdf2tm3s


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🎨Human Rights Campaign

At least 256 trans* & non-binary people were killed in the USA since 2013, Black trans* women are especially affected by this epidemic - @HRC

Learn more how to take action & address the stigma: tinyurl.com/bdf2tm3s

#16Days
@16DaysCampaign @CWGL_Rutgers  @UN_women

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In order to achieve gender equality, violence against women and girls needs to be eliminated!

“Elimination can only be done through prevention” - @UN_women

Learn more about the RESPECT strategies: unwomen.org/en/digital-lib…


Global 16 Days Campaign Center for Women's Global Leadership @UN_women World Health Organization (WHO)

In order to achieve gender equality, violence against women and girls needs to be eliminated!

“Elimination can only be done through prevention” - @UN_women

Learn more about the RESPECT strategies: unwomen.org/en/digital-lib…

#16Days
@16DaysCampaign @CWGL_Rutgers @UN_women @WHO
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I have been reading the background to 2010 resolution that established UN Women.

The Gender Equality Architecture Review (GEAR) Campaign driven by civil society and women's network is a powerful part of the story.

RightsHolders voices matter.

cwgl.rutgers.edu/docman/gear/20…

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