Hira Amjad

Extremely relevant, now more than ever, especially in the aftermath of what is happening in 🇵🇸 🇸🇩 🇾🇪 🇦🇫 and the list goes on. @gnwp_gnwp @UNFPAyouth @UNFPA @ColombiaONU grateful for the platform. 🕊️ A huge shoutout to my femtor @leclerc_katrina 🫶☮️

#BREAKING Security Council ADOPTS resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan leading to a lasting sustainable ceasefire, and the immediate, unconditional release of all hostages IN FAVOR: 14 AGAINST: 0 ABSTAIN: 1 (US) ⤵️ news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

We had a wonderful 2 weeks at #CSW68 catching up with partners & discussing how we can work together to achieve #GenderEquality. Our priorities this #CSW were: 💜 #SRHR in #UHC 💜 #SRHR and #ClimateJustice 💜 How to #ShowUpForGirls at global spaces Grateful for this community!

Almost 250 (combined) years in service of 🌍 ☮️ are featured in the frame. What an honour to have pioneers + legends working tirelessly to implement #UNSCR1325 / #WPS in one 🖼️! @gnwp_gnwp @MavicCBalleza @jnariogalace @leclerc_katrina

Missed yesterday's virtual event on #SDG5 & #SDG16? Head over to our website for a recording and recap of our great discussion! tapnetwork2030.org/csw68/ @AfPeacebuilding @wopegeepeace @gnwp_gnwp @DastakPakistan @ideaspaz

Thank you to all who joined our #CSW68 event. Our panelists offered practical stories & promising approaches. As a collective, we identified areas to strengthen SDG 5 & 16 interlinkages in our work, namely financing #peace & #justice with a gender-perspective. #SDG16Now

"There is strong synergy between #SDG5 & #SDG16...if crises multiply threats, women are solution multipliers. They bring multiple perspectives to the table in terms of resolution of conflicts." -@HiiraAmjad of @DastakPakistan breaks down the connections between gender & peace

GNWP🟣 Senior Program Director @jnariogalace discusses the transformative power💪 of peace education🕊️📚 in challenging patriarchal norms❌, shaping cultures🌍🌏🌎, promoting gender equality🟰, empowering🙋‍♀️ women in peacebuilding & promoting the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda.

REMINDER: Register for our #CSW68 side event featuring insights from national and sub-national experts and practitioners working on #peace, #justice, & #gender! 📅 20 March ⏰ 8-9AM EDT / 12-1PM GMT 🔗bit.ly/3P2k8Rs @hiraamjad @AfPeacebuilding @mogca_S_L

We would love to hear YOUR experiences on how to tackle #TimePoverty for women & girls in all their diversity! Join us Tue 19th at 8:30, @ Church Center⏰#CSW68 wecf.org/event/hidden-h… ⚡️#energy, 💧#water &🩸#menstrualhealth experts will guide interactive discussions

I had the ironic job of keeping the time as moderator for our event on #TimePoverty Glad that the round table discussions were so fruitful that it was hard to get them to end 😉 Thanks to all the fierce feminists joining our #HiddenHours event this morning!

We’ve said it before, and we reiterate: #Palestine is a #feminist issue. At WILPF, we believe in standing together against oppression. We know that those who are oppressed & those who oppress them are not equal. Share your thoughts below – why is Palestine a feminist issue? ✍️

Today! Join me, the SRHR & Climate Justice Coalition and incredible feminists for an in-person #CSW68 conversation on the urgent need for financing for #SRHR and #ClimateJustice. 🗓️ March 15 ⏰2:30 - 4:30PM 🌏CCUN 8th floor

Join the SRHR & Climate Justice Coalition, PAI, @WEDO_worldwide, @WomenDeliver, @GlobalFundWomen & @IpasOrg to discuss the why, how & who of ensuring financing for comprehensive #SRHR as a core part of #ClimateJustice! Tomorrow, 3/15, at 2:30PM - Church Center for the UN. #CSW68

Protecting Women’s Right to Participate this #CSW68 | 🟣 Happening now and what a turnout!! #GNWPatCSWO, @UNPeacebuilding, @UNHumanRights, @UNFPA, @AustraliaUN & @ONUMocambique are sharing thoughts on impacts of backlash against gender equality.

🔴 STARTING NOW Join #GNWPatCSW🟣 & #YoungWomenLead, @CanadaFP, @unoy_peace & @UNYouthAffairs on 14 March at 10-11:15am NY for this event highlighting tactics for 🚺 & young 🚺's safe participation in 🕊️ processes Follow 🧵 for live updates ⬇️

“I am on strong grounds with my report,”said SRSG Patten in response to multiple protests disrupting her remarks at #CSW68 side event. “I can look anyone in their eyes.” ⁦@pass_blue⁩ Protestors don’t trust Patten’s recent report from Israel on sexual violence on Oct.7.

‼️Join Protecting 🚺's Right to Participate🙋‍♀️ this #CSW68 on 14 March from 3-4:15pm NY #GNWPatCSW🟣, @UNPeacebuilding, @UNHumanRights, @UNFPA, @AustraliaUN & @ONUMocambique will host this in-person event on impacts of backlash against gender equality 🔗shorturl.at/rsF07

Women building peace, bit by bit through @gnwp_gnwp’s localisation work, among many other initiatives. As a Cora Weiss Fellow I got the opportunity to experience firsthand that, “There is no way to ☮️, peace is the way”. 🫶 with @MavicCBalleza @jnariogalace