Millions of girls across the 🌍 are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) every day.

We stand in solidarity with survivors, activists, and all working tirelessly to end this human rights violation : unf.pa/dzt

#EndFGM #HerVoiceMatters

Midwives are heroes who ensure the health and safety of mothers and babies around the world.

Thank you to all midwives for all that you do 🧡

#GlobalGoals #MidwivesSaveLives Kenya Midwives

Digitization holds immense promise for development, but it also brings new challenges.

Empowering tertiary institutions to create awareness and combat #TFGBV is crucial.

Read the full report on the key findings of the study here 👉🏽 :unf.pa/3xipguB

#EndDigitalViolence

The rapid study by @CCDG and UON WEE HUB, shows with nearly 90% of young adults in Nairobi's tertiary institutions have witnessed tech-facilitated GBV, Female students are disproportionately affected, with 64.4% experiencing at least one type of online violence.

#EndDigitalViolence

With support from UNFPA, @CCDG and UON WEE HUB are today launching the rapid study on the status and prevalence of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in Kenya’s higher learning institutions.

Together, let's create safer digital spaces for all and #EndOnlineviolence

⚠ Online abuse should NOT be the norm.

We can all make online platforms safer for everyone.

Learn more from UNFPA on how technology-facilitated gender-based violence is a growing threat and how we can all combat it : unf.pa/3P2Gmn7

#ENDviolence

🤬 Online abuse is a violation of human rights.

StandUp4HumanRights today and join UNFPA to #ENDViolence against women online: unf.pa/vir

The first cohort of our Post Graduate Diploma in GBVie University of Nairobi Just commenced their second semester of their one year academic program, now taking their elective modules.
The course is purely online!

Next intake is in September. Applications are open at: application.uonbi.ac.ke/index.php/Cour…

Fathers, brothers, sons, nephews, and all men have a responsibility to stand up for the rights of women and girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM).

See how men can and are taking urgent action to help #EndFGM : unf.pa/fgm

#GlobalGoals
#MenEndFGM

“No” is a complete sentence.

When it comes to consent, there are no blurred lines.

RT if you agree with UNFPA that #consent should always be given freely and enthusiastically 🧡

⚠ 4 out of 10 women are subjected to online violence.

That’s why Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ is calling for a global effort to make technology safer
for women and girls.

See what UNFPA is already doing to #ENDviolence : unf.pa/tfgbv

#GlobalGoals

When women and girls are empowered to make decisions about their bodies and lives, they and their families thrive 🧡

Let UNFPA show you why the world needs to listen to what women and girls want 👉🏽 unf.pa/3IIaAHH

#GlobalGoals
#InvestInWomen

📍Kenya

🟠Despite increased rainfall in the last quarter of 2023, the number of people experiencing hunger remained high.

🟠Some 2.9 million drought-affected people received humanitarian assistance.

Read more about the drought response:👇
reliefweb.int/report/kenya/k…

Youth voices are powerful agents of change.

Through UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel we empower #youth voices and create spaces for them to advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.

Learn more about our youth advisory panel here:👉🏾 unf.pa/3TBraiT

#UNFPAYAPKe
#SRHR

🚨 Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a grave violation of human rights.

We can end this harmful practice once and for all.

See how UNFPA is amplifying survivors’ voices to inspire collective action to #EndFGM : unf.pa/dzt

#HerVoiceMatters

🚨 Violence against women affects nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide.

Empowering women means ensuring they have the fundamental right to live free from violence and abuse.

Let us stand together to create a safer world for all women.

#EndViolenceAgainstWomen

Midwives are an essential part of the #healthcare system.

Yet, they are often underpaid and undervalued.

Join Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/’s call to champion their life-saving work: unf.pa/mid

#MaternalHealth

How we invest in women and girls today will determine what our world looks like in 2030.

⏳ Let's build a future where everyone thrives!

Learn more about the #ICPD30 agenda: unfpa.org/icpd

#GlobalGoals
#InvestInWomen

The UNFPA team led by Deputy Executive Director Andrew Saberton today joined Kenyans in marking #InternationalWomensDay in Embu County.

We stopped by Anti-FGM Board Kenya stand for an insightful discussion on our joint effort to #EndFGM . Investing in women accelerates progress.

#IWD2024