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USAID Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

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We are making historic investments to achieve gender equality and improve quality of life globally.

Check out 10 ways USAID advances gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…

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Women make up nearly 1/2 of the global agricultural workforce in developing countries. Last week in Angola, I met with some of these vital women farmers.

Thrilled to see United Nations pass the US's resolution naming 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer. usun.usmission.gov/statement-on-t…

Women make up nearly 1/2 of the global agricultural workforce in developing countries. Last week in Angola, I met with some of these vital women farmers. Thrilled to see @UN pass the US's resolution naming 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer. usun.usmission.gov/statement-on-t…
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Recently for USAID staff around the world stood in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence.

By challenging myths and taking action to support survivors, we're advancing gender equality and creating safer communities for all. genderlinks.org/who-we-are/abo…

Recently for #DenimDay @USAID staff around the world stood in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence. By challenging myths and taking action to support survivors, we're advancing gender equality and creating safer communities for all. genderlinks.org/who-we-are/abo…
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Recently, 103 women drivers, including five men, graduated as part of USAID-funded Women Inspiring Women in Transport initiative in partnership with Commercial Transport Academy (CTA). The initiative is designed to empower women in the transport sector and drive industry change.

Recently, 103 women drivers, including five men, graduated as part of @USAID-funded Women Inspiring Women in Transport initiative in partnership with @CTAsouthafrica. The initiative is designed to empower women in the transport sector and drive industry change. #Empowerment
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A survivor-centered approach is the hallmark of quality gender-based violence programming.

This infographic zeroes in on a survivor-centered approach, focusing on the empowerment of survivors by creating a supportive environment for healing.

Learn more: genderlinks.org/resources/info…

A survivor-centered approach is the hallmark of quality gender-based violence programming. This infographic zeroes in on a survivor-centered approach, focusing on the empowerment of survivors by creating a supportive environment for healing. Learn more: genderlinks.org/resources/info…
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Women farmers do the work but often lack drought-tolerant seeds & access to capital to see the returns. ADPP Angola & USAID address barriers & these women are able to send their kids to school for 1st time. Announced expansion to 4 new🇦🇴provinces, incl 3 along Lobito Corridor

Women farmers do the work but often lack drought-tolerant seeds & access to capital to see the returns. @ADPP_Angola & @USAID address barriers & these women are able to send their kids to school for 1st time. Announced expansion to 4 new🇦🇴provinces, incl 3 along Lobito Corridor
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Learn how a USAID/Colombia &
Pact-supported initiative provides a safe space for girls to learn and connect.

It also connects their families with vital services, life skills, and empowers the girls to become “Princess Warriors.” medium.com/usaid-2030/pri…

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Gender Equality-focused professionals have a major new resource: GenderLinks.

USAID’s latest website supports the integration of gender equality and best practices into programming.

Visit and bookmark genderlinks.org

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Gender Equality-focused professionals have a major new resource: GenderLinks. @USAID’s latest website supports the integration of gender equality and best practices into programming. Visit and bookmark genderlinks.org @PowerUSAID
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“The biggest source of untapped economic growth potential on planet Earth is unemployed and underemployed women.” -Samantha Power

Explore how USAID’s partnership with one Moroccan organization supports thousands of women. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…

“The biggest source of untapped economic growth potential on planet Earth is unemployed and underemployed women.” -@PowerUSAID Explore how @USAID’s partnership with one Moroccan organization supports thousands of women. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…
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Want to keep up with USAID’s work to support and advance gender equity worldwide?

Join our newsletter community and opt in here: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USAID…

Want to keep up with @USAID’s work to support and advance gender equity worldwide? Join our newsletter community and opt in here: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USAID…
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This , USAID Southern Africa & partners joined millions worldwide, wearing denim to support survivors & raise awareness on prevention. This symbolized our collective stand against sexual violence & commitment to a safer, more supportive environment.

This #DenimDay, @USAID Southern Africa & partners joined millions worldwide, wearing denim to support survivors & raise awareness on prevention. This symbolized our collective stand against sexual violence & commitment to a safer, more supportive environment. #EndSexualViolence
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📢 Join us in our efforts to close the gender digital divide and create a more equitable society! This How-To Guide outlines actionable steps you can take to implement a gender-sensitive approach in your work: usaid.gov/digital-develo…

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Ensuring that women & girls have equitable, affordable access to digital tech can spur economic growth and lift millions out of poverty. This Day, learn how we're closing the gender digital divide through the Women in the Digital Economy Fund: widef.global

Ensuring that women & girls have equitable, affordable access to digital tech can spur economic growth and lift millions out of poverty. This #GirlsInICT Day, learn how we're closing the gender digital divide through the Women in the Digital Economy Fund: widef.global
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Thrilled to introduce the newest challenge winners!🌟 From Nepal and DRC to Kenya and Guatemala, these projects are driving change by addressing gender-based violence in initiatives. Explore here: gender.pub/winners

Thrilled to introduce the newest #RISEgrants challenge winners!🌟 From Nepal and DRC to Kenya and Guatemala, these projects are driving change by addressing gender-based violence in #environment initiatives. Explore here: gender.pub/winners
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On we stand in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence worldwide. By challenging myths and taking action to support survivors, we're advancing gender equality and creating safer communities for all. @usinnigeria

On #DenimDay we stand in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence worldwide. By challenging myths and taking action to support survivors, we're advancing gender equality and creating safer communities for all. #EndSexualViolence #SolidarityForever @usinnigeria
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Advancing access to digital technology for all women and girls spurs economic growth, improves health, education and welfare, and has the power to lift millions out of poverty.

Advancing access to digital technology for all women and girls spurs economic growth, improves health, education and welfare, and has the power to lift millions out of poverty. #GirlsinICT
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The USAID & Microsoft Airband Initiative is closing the gender digital divide by bringing internet access to more women around the world.

Check out 3 ways the program expands women’s economic opportunities, and transforming communities in Ghana. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…

The @USAID & @Microsoft Airband Initiative is closing the gender digital divide by bringing internet access to more women around the world. Check out 3 ways the program expands women’s economic opportunities, and transforming communities in Ghana. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…
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While climate change is an enormous challenge for all people globally, women and girls bear a disproportionate burden of its impacts.

Explore how investing in women-led climate solutions drives sustainable impact. genderlinks.org/updates-and-ev…

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Don’t miss tomorrow’s coffee chat sponsored by the USAID Women’s Economic Empowerment Community of Practice ☕ It will explore how waste contributes to and the critical role women play in reducing ocean plastic pollution 🙌🌊 Banyan Global climatelinks.org/events/usaid-w…

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Today, we stand united on   in honor of survivors of sexual violence. Let's raise awareness, break the silence, and promote a culture of respect and consent. Together, we can create a safer and more inclusive future for all. 

Today, we stand united on #DenimDay in honor of survivors of sexual violence. Let's raise awareness, break the silence, and promote a culture of respect and consent. Together, we can create a safer and more inclusive future for all. #EndGBV
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