Louisa de Wet
@louisawet
UNAIDS Zambia
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20-02-2020 09:48:30
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"Patriarchal norms and values continue to sustain gender-inequality and in so doing, suppressing the rights of the region’s most valuable resources: women and girls." 🔵 Op-ed by Rosa Malango, UN in Uganda, and Oliver Namusabi, Hope for Children in Amudat bit.ly/37YkT7A
With COVID cases surging worse than ever, getting vaccinated is one of the most important things we can do. But until the vaccine is widely available, socially distancing and wearing masks will actually save even more lives, and alleviate the pressure on healthcare workers.
If a child in your life is worried that #SantaClaus 🎅 might not be able to travel and deliver presents 🎁 due to #COVID19, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove can provide reassurance: 🎅 is immune.
Join the #maskUpZambia campaign so that we fight COVID-19 Ministry of Health Zambia @coumbagadio_ZM @ZNPHI Tharcisse Barihuta
Have you joined the #MaskUpZambia campaign yet? Let us fight #COVID19 together. wt Ministry of Health Zambia Zambia National Public Health Institute @coumbagadio_ZM
Great news! The United Nations will hold a High-level Meeting on HIV in June 2021. Thank you Permanent Mission of Namibia and Ambassador James Larsen 🇦🇺🇺🇳 for co-facilitating and your commitment to a successful HLM. We look forward to a bold and ambitious declaration by Member States to end AIDS by 2030.
Happening now, UNAIDS Mozambique is participating in a social media training. Special thanks to UNAIDS Eastern & Southern Africa for this great initiative!
I’m thankful to all my sisters, UN Women Leaders and the 124 Ambassadors in Geneva who signed the petition on calling out the racist & sexist remarks in this newspaper. It is important & timely that they’ve apologized. @phumzileunwomen, Winnie Byanyima
"We don't have time to wait. Over 17,000 health workers have died from #COVID19 in the past year," says Winnie Byanyima, calling for a #PeoplesVaccine that is available to everyone, everywhere. "We are not asking for charity. We are demanding justice!"
The new #GlobalAIDSStrategy is here! This exciting new strategy from UNAIDS Global aims to get every country and every community on-track to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Read it here 👇 bit.ly/3dlB8i7 #EndInequalitiesEndAIDS