I am so excited to be part of the first ever African Workshop on HIV & Women happening here in Nairobi this week.

#HIVandWomen2024
PYWV Making Waves Salamander Trust

Have you registered for the hybrid International Workshop on HIV & Women 2024 taking place in Washington DC from 12-13 April? The workshop will bring together HIV & SRHR experts, researchers & activists. Register bit.ly/3PyO3Bq
Academic Medical Education

Today is World Day of #SocialJustice !

Gender-based discrimination denies adolescent girls and young women in Africa their rights and heightens vulnerability!

Reform laws and policies to protect rights of all young people!

#SocialJustice Day #EducationForAll

Happy National #YouthDayZW . Young women are the future of Zimbabwe 's economy! Their talent and leadership are key to Vision 2030. Let's empower them with education, access, and equal opportunities!
#InvestInHer #WomenRights #YouthEmpowerment

'Let's celebrate Youth Day with a message of inclusivity and non-discrimination, recognizing the diverse talents, backgrounds, and identities of all young people. Together, we can create a world where every youth is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.'

Exciting News!!!

Catch us at the African Workshop on HIV & Women happening in Nairobi on the 22nd and 23rd of February! 🌟

Visit our showcase table to learn about our work and engage with our team!

We hope to see you there!

#HIVWOMENAFRICA

Academic Medical Education

Agism is sometimes a problem in feminist movement building. We are as strong as the connections, relations & collaborations we make. We must create spaces for young feminists to lead & for intergenerational knowledge exchanges
#AfricaDisruptCSW68 #CSW68 FEMNET

#DidYouKnow : Violence against women is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world?

It knows no social, economic or national boundaries.

See how UNFPA is ensuring that women can live free from all forms of abuse: unf.pa/gbvd

#ENDviolence #ICPD30

This evening, I attended the BCIU event honoring First Ladies for their contributions to the health and well-being of people across the continent. Whether infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS or chronic diseases like cancer, First Ladies are vital in our efforts to end HIV/AIDS as…

Pleased to meet w/H.E. Amb Minata SAMATE of AU Health,Humanitarian Affairs &Social Development ahead of 37th #AUSummit , on our ongoing collaboration to #endAIDS in Africa: more to do together to address inequalities facing girls & young women, on sustainability, on ensuring equitable access to technologies thru local production.

Honoured to attend the Opening Ceremony of the African Union 37th #AUSmmit in Addis Ababa 🇪🇹. I commend the theme of 'Educate & Skill Africa for the 21st Century'. Education is vital to reduce risk of HIV infection, stem stigma & discrimination, and #endGBV .
#AUYearofEducation

“Progress is not automatic. But if we are courageous and united, progress is possible,” said Winnie Byanyima UNAIDS Executive Director speaks on letting girls and women lead to protect and advance human rights! Read more:👇🏿
unaids.org/en/resources/p… GlobalHIVPreventionCoalition
Robert Carr Fund

Women and girls with the least resources suffer most from problems not of their making. Wherever they may be, UNFPA aims to stand by their side.

My full remarks to the #UNFPAEB : unf.pa/seb

#PartnersAtCore

Happening now
UNFPA Zimbabwe & partners are convening a Workshop on developing an Integrated Adolescents and Youth Health Framework to address #AdolescentPregnancy in Zim with various stakeholders, including Young people's networks, parents, Govt & civil society organisations

Winnie Byanyima Norad Norway MFA Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Frontline AIDS GNP+ The Global Fund PEPFAR Dr. John Nkengasong Friends of the Global Fight Y+ Global STOPAIDS We must put human rights at the center of our development efforts. The AIDS movement has been centering human rights and women’s rights in health. We have demonstrated how patriarchal, racist, and homophobic laws, policies, practices & beliefs undermine health and hurt everyone.

We must put human rights at the centre of all our development efforts.

And in the defence of human rights, we must support women & girls from marginalized communities at the frontlines.

#NoradConference2024 Norad Norway MFA UNAIDS #endAIDS
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unaids.org/en/resources/p…

We all like TEA ☕️, healthy constructive TEA ☕️. Introducing monthly Teat Time with ICW ☕️ 🥳 we will be inviting different speakers every month to talk about different important topics. Keep it locked here for information about our first Tea Time 🥳📌

While gender-based violence (GBV) is perpetrated everywhere, risks rise during and immediately after disasters, armed conflict and other crises.

See how UNFPA is preventing and responding to GBV in emergencies: unf.pa/igb

#ENDviolence

UNAIDS Executive Director: let women and girls lead to protect and advance human rights globally. 'We cannot separate sustainable development from human rights.'
Winnie Byanyima

Read more: bit.ly/3uqWirk

What was once a dream—the end of AIDS by 2030—PEPFAR’s partnership makes possible.

PEPFAR has enabled 5.5 million babies to be born HIV-free!

#hope #endAIDS