It's often forgotten that #wealth and #poverty are gendered: the combined wealth of the 22 world's richest men equals the wealth of all #women in Africa. Why? Read more here: nyti.ms/2NWOsgI #genderparity #gender The New York Times WILPF

Join us and Equality Fund in a series of webinars to generate inputs and recommendations for building a new #feministfund. Sign up to the webinar in English: Tuesday, February 11, 2020. ↣ bit.ly/35N2Qyl

In new #research fittingly published in the year marking the 100th anniversary of #women’s #right to #vote in the #US, two political scientists trace the evolution of women’s voting behavior, turnout and candidate choice. Read more here: bit.ly/2tltGQQ iKNOW Politics

#Climate breakdown and the global #crisis of #environmental degradation are increasing #violence against #women and #girls, while gender-based exploitation is in turn hampering our ability to tackle the crises. Read more here: bit.ly/2vQAbMw The Guardian #GBV #VAW

Created by CFR Women & Foreign Policy program, the #Women’s #Power Index ranks countries on their progress toward #gender #parity in #political participation. Click to see the Index : on.cfr.org/2vwOFAY iKNOW Politics

Affectation d'un fonds spécial de #réparation pour les survivantes des #ViolencesSexuelles. Lusenge Julienne sollicite l'implication de Jeanine MABUNDA. ➡️forumdesas.org/spip.php?artic…

Through #SEMAfilm, Tatiana (SEMA Network) wishes "to help [her] fellow Congolese understand what we are living every day and how rape and stigmatisation can destroy the victims of sexual violence." Screenings DCIFF & Through Women's Eyes on #InternationalWomensDay.

Un petit exemple de #RéalitésFéministes et écologistes en #Bosnie Grâce au soutien du mouvement #SlowFood, d’anciennes réfugiées redonnent vie à leur village grâce au succès de leur coopérative agroalimentaire. bit.ly/2wgQbHJ

Unemployed women are more likely to experience violence. This women's month, let us amplify our advocacy efforts to ensure that legislation that improves women's access to paid employment and economic freedom is enacted and duly enforced. #VAWPrevention #EndVAW #PreventGBV

"No, the #coronavirus is not an “equalizer.” Black people are being infected and dying at higher rates. Here’s what Milwaukee is doing about it — and why #governments need to start releasing #data on the #race of #COVID-19 patients." bit.ly/2JGdE8J

"#Gender #equality and #women’s #rights are essential to getting through this #pandemic together, to recovering faster, and to building a better future for everyone." Women and #girls should be at the centre of efforts to recover from #COVID-19. More: bit.ly/2VtpBEc

"No one organization can solve this crisis in the countries in which we work.” From coordination to building trust to focusing on the unique needs of women and girls, here are key lessons the Ebola outbreak can teach us as we confront #COVID19: bit.ly/2VFzXRr

Selection of resources and useful tools on #gender-sensitive responses and #women’s #leadership in times of a #pandemic. Click to browse: bit.ly/2VyvqSg iKNOW Politics #COVID19

“#COVID19 will hurt women and girls most—especially in the poorest countries, but in the US too.” Together, David Miliband & Sheryl Sandberg wrote about how we can combat this—if we make supporting & protecting women and girls a real priority. In POLITICO: politico.com/news/magazine/…

Our new analysis reveals that the world risks up to 1 billion infections and 3.2 million deaths from #COVID19 in 34 crisis-affected countries served by the IRC. We need to act now to prevent the worst. RT to spread the word. Learn more: bit.ly/2YbJGSH

The #COVID19 #pandemic will have a globally disastrous impact on women. Inequalities are deepening: "millions of #women and #girls now risk losing the ability to plan their families and protect their bodies and their health." Read the #UN report here: bit.ly/35giuU9

#COVID-19 testing and cases among #women in #conflict settings may be underreported, new IRC analysis finds Read more here: bit.ly/3dvmP8H IRC - International Rescue Committee

Read the report from last week's APPG-#WPS event on #COVID19, #Gender Equality, #Peace and Security here👉 gaps-uk.org/appg-on-women-… #UNSCR1325

More than 50 women have accused Ebola aid workers from the World Health Organization and leading #NGOs of sexual exploitation and abuse in the Democratic Republic of Congo. rb.gy/dbwnsv #DRC #SV

Tune in tomorrow at 12:30pm ET for this special & global IRC - International Rescue Committee event. We’ll celebrate and honor courageous acts of leadership from refugees and IRC staff amid the greatest humanitarian crises of our lifetime—and the ongoing COVID pandemic. ircvirtualevent.org