As world leaders gather for #UNGA78, this is what we want to see to create a better world, and a better life for all 👇

"We are not just the leaders of tomorrow. We are the leaders of today." 👏👏👏 -Youth Advocate Adi at the Joining Forces #UNGA78 side event, Children As Agents of Change.

Day 5⃣ #UNGA78 with Plan International Plan UN New York delegation. Every single day, girls and young women around the world are creating real change but their potential has not been recognized or utilized. It is critical they have access to key decision-making spaces. 📸from the day👇

Day 4⃣ #UNGA78 with the Plan International Plan UN New York delegation. We are halfway through the #SDGs but we're nowhere near the targets. It's time for leaders to step up. A few photos 📷from today here 👇alongside partners like PMNCH

#UNGA78 Side Events: Working Towards Sustainable Peace and Development: Putting Children at the Center. Advocating for greater concerted action and concrete solutions to end and prevent grave violations against children during armed conflict. #CAAC

Accelerate progress on the #SDGs and provide young people a seat at the table – youth activist Thuba gives recommendations and reflects on her week at #UNGA78 Plan International Plan International USA Stephen GR Omollo Anne-Sophie Lois Kathleen Sherwin plan-international.org/blog/2023/09/2…

Maternal mortality and morbidity is triggered by multiple human rights deprivations including the denial of #SRH services that women&girls need, #CSE, and the inability of more than 40% of women worldwide to make autonomous decisions about their bodies, sexuality and reproduction

States must ensure the right to sexual and reproductive health, without discrimination, in particular in situations of emergency, humanitarian settings and crisis, say UN Special Procedures ahead of #WorldContraceptionDay. buff.ly/455W3OV

Today is the #HRC53 panel discussion on #youth & #HumanRights! With a focus on #ClimateChange check out what our #SheLeads delegates have to say on the matter! #LeadandLearn

First up, is Esther from #SierraLeone sharing concrete examples on #youth involvement in #environmental decision-making processes. Listen to her recommendations youtu.be/nc3uuybg_Sg

And we also hear from Kasier in #Kenya on how important it is to have #youth meaningfully engaged in #climatejustice youtu.be/9zr1mmT_8q4

Post 5: 💥Fact: Engaging youth in humanitarian action creates a ripple effect of positive change. It instills leadership, empathy, and a sense of responsibility that extends far beyond immediate relief efforts. Every contribution counts! 🤝✨ #YouthForChange #GlobalImpact

I Say No to #Sexism Online. What do you say? Support International Gender Champions (IGC)' social media challenge raising awareness + combatting technology-facilitated #GBV. 🎥Int Gender Champ/ #IPU SG Martin Chungong shows his support, explains why this cause is important and nominates Anne-Sophie Lois.

🌟Join us for a truly inspiring event! 🌍 We're thrilled to co-host the International Day of the Girl 2023 event with UNICEF 🚀Let's celebrate girl leaders and unite leaders from the UN, NGOs, private sector, and governments. Register here: unicefusa.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #IDG2023

A binary view of the world - either you are with me or against me – is never going to advance the cause of peace. Human rights is exactly the opposite -- it is a force that binds us all. We need to work all together to avoid this polarization.

❓Did you know that more than half of girls have been harassed or abused online? As an International Gender Champions (IGC) Anne-Sophie Lois Anne-Sophie Lois has zero tolerance ❌for online sexism. We must make the internet a safe place for all girls! We nominate Corinne Momal-Vanian for the challenge #LogIntoEquality

Girls & young women have a right to be safe online and offline, but instead they face abuse and harassment. We have the power to change this! Anne-Sophie Lois Anne-Sophie Lois nominates @MonaM’Bikay to continue spreading the message @INTGenderChampions #LogIntoEquality

No one wins in war A vortex of disinformation & dehumanising rhetoric is tugging people away from reason & humanity, deepening fractures & blocking solutions We must not let rage submerge our moral compass but strive to find common ground & a way out All lives have equal value

Join us as we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights #UDHR75! We will host an event next Tuesday 12 December at 12:30 CET. Register here 👉 unog-un-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

At the #GlobalRefugeeForum, we’re calling for access for refugees to education, child protection, food and economic security, to support refugee girls and their families to build new lives. It’s critical #WithRefugees.