Raquel Lagunas
@RaquelLagunas_
Director, Gender Equality. United Nations Development Programme. Tweets reflect my personal views
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03-02-2011 01:57:27
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#INFFs are the platform to reinforce country leadership and ensure investments in #SDGs . Recognizing #gender equality gaps is the first step to achieve this agenda. #cooperacionespanola ; #UNICEF #INFFfacility
Their businesses are a lifeline - for them, their families and for the whole economy of Afghanistan. Proud of partners and work of UNDP Afghanistan with Embassy of Japan in Afghanistan + EUinAfghanistan! Launching today a must-read report! A must-share story: go.undp.org/ZkK @UNDP Stephen 'Ngenzi' Rodriques
Congratulations to our 18 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific teams that won #GenderSeal awards today! Special shout out to 6 Gold winners UNDP Bangladesh UNDP in Sri Lanka UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji UNDP India UNDP Samoa UNDP in Nepal Huge thanks to all; more to come! Achim Steiner Marcos Athias Neto Raquel Lagunas Haoliang Xu
Today, UNDP awarded 66 country offices with the #GenderSeal ! 🏆 After almost two years of work, their efforts in addressing roots of inequality, tackling discriminatory laws & helping to create equal world will help to accelerate #SDG5 . 📷 tinyurl.com/tx825a84Proud
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Proud to celebrate the 66 UN Development Country Offices awarded the #GenderSeal today for their achievements in tackling social norms and systems that hold women back. Congratulations to all Seal offices! 🏆Our work does not stop here. #genderequality
🔗 tinyurl.com/yc2b88bt
Increíble group of courageous public institutions awarded by the #UNDPgenderequalityseal ! Latin America leads a change towards a new generation of public policies! #GuillerminaMartinez ; #MichelleMuschett
Intense 2 weeks of #CSW68 where #UNDP has been very active, engaging with governments from Brazil or Paraguay, discussing backlash with European Parliamentarians, or analysing financing for gender equality with top leaders across the world.
#Genderequality
#investinwomen
We’re commemorating #IWD2024 by keeping the focus on #GenderEqualEconomies .
Women contribute valuable work in essential roles but are consistently underpaid, creating poverty and hardship.
It’s time to choose policies for #GenderEquality . go.undp.org/VVv6
Today, International Women's Day, reminds us that investing in gender equality is critical to #financing the SDGs.
UNDP is driving investment towards gender equality though its work on #equanomics and #sustainablefinance
#InvestInWomen
🌎un.org/en/observances…
Join UNDP Administrator @ASteinerand New York Times journalist Kate Zernike to discuss how to make public finance work for gender equality.
RSVP In person bit.ly/3Tdyv7R
Online undp.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#CSW68 UN Development United Nations CSW
“There appear to be no bounds to – no words to capture – the horrors that are unfolding before our eyes in #Gaza ” Volker Türk
UN High Commissioner presented a report from UN Human Rights on the desperate situation in the #oPt to the Council #HRC55 .
ℹ️ buff.ly/3UUTlu8
Super happy to open the first UNDP Global Dialogue on public finance & tax for #GenderEquality !
170 representatives from Ministries of Finance, tax authorities, academia & CSOs from 40 countries discussing how fiscal policies shape economies
📺 go.undp.org/jXQm
DYK that almost 2.4 billion working-age women live in places that don't guarantee them the same rights as their male co-workers?
Through UN Development #Equanomics initiative, we're helping countries to take action for a more gender equal world 🌍
Care & #Share
#PartnersAtCore
Leadership for gender equality means many things – but it starts with self-reflection & courage to change business as usual. Today I am so proud of the 30 UN Development RRs & DRRs joining our 2nd edition Leadership for Gender Equality Certificate!