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We are an interdisciplinary, international network of academic scholars and centers focused on women and gender. Based @Columbia Director Prof.@YasmineErgas

Joined September 2021
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On this #InternationalWomensDay, the Women and Gender in Global Affairs Network stands in solidarity with women and girls around the world who continue to face oppression and barriers to their rights, including the brave Afghan students fighting for their right to education.
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We also acknowledge the challenges that lie ahead. Women and girls continue to face #discrimination, #violence, and #oppression in many parts of the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated existing inequalities, disproportionately affecting women and girls.
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Today, let us renew our commitment to the advancement of gender equality and human rights. We stand in solidarity with all those who continue to fight for justice and equality, and we strive for a world where every woman can live with #dignity, #freedom, and #respect.
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The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize7 Mar 2023
Who are the women that inspire you? On the eve of #InternationalWomensDay we're sharing some of the extraordinary women who changed the world. Join us tomorrow when we celebrate more remarkable women. #IWD2023
Top row, left corner clockwise: Esther Duflo, Malala Yousafzai, Olga Tokarczuk, Toni Morrison, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Leymah Gbowee, Marie Curie, Tu Youyou, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Andrea Ghez.

ALT Top row, left corner clockwise: Esther Duflo, Malala Yousafzai, Olga Tokarczuk, Toni Morrison, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Leymah Gbowee, Marie Curie, Tu Youyou, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Andrea Ghez.

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UNITAR
@UNITAR15 Feb 2023
Applications for She Leads for Peace Summer Schools open today! If you are a young woman seeking to situate your passions in the peace and security field, this opportunity is for you!
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Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)@gnwp_gnwp16 Feb 2023
🚨Apply now! GNWP is recruiting an Intern/Associate for Ukraine Peacebuilding Programs🇺🇦 to take part in #WPS and #YPS advocacy 📣, research 🕵️‍♀️ and programmatic 📍work in Ukraine Full position here ➡️gnwp.org/join-our-team/ 📨 Deadline to apply is 3 March
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Scholars At Risk@ScholarsAtRisk16 Feb 2023
Scholars at Risk is #hiring! Two exciting positions are now open to expand partnerships in the global south and across North America. #Applytoday and please help us spread the word! scholarsatrisk.org/category/…
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RESISTIRÉ 🇪🇺 Gendered inequalities due to Covid@Resistire_EU16 Feb 2023
📢SAVE THE DATE! As @Resistire_EU comes to an end in October, we are delighted to invite you to our final conference 'Towards Inclusive Crisis Responses'. 📅20-21 June 2023 📍Brussels 🇧🇪 & streamed online Read more and be informed when registrations open: resistire-project.eu/project…
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Gender & Health Hub@genderhealthhub16 Feb 2023
🚨 Save the date 🗨 The Personal is Political: Re-imagining Data Governance in the context of Digital Health 📅 Join @UNU_IIGH on 8 March 2023 Stay tuned for more information!
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Institute for the Study of Human Rights@ishrcolumbia1 Feb 2023
ISHR is looking for a qualified human rights instructor to teach the course HRTS S4020 - Introduction to Human Rights during the Summer 2023 term, with the possibility of continued teaching in subsequent semesters. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3JBVaX8
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Rasha Younes@Rasha__Younes15 Feb 2023
Apply to work with me! @hrw is hiring a Research Assistant to work on #LGBT rights in the #MENA region. Queer women and transgender people from the region are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications is March 15. Please share widely! boards.greenhouse.io/humanri…

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Institute for the Study of Human Rights@ishrcolumbia8 Feb 2023
2017 Advocate Lenny Emson has been appointed Executive Director of TGEU!.Congratulations Lenny!
TGEU - Trans Europe and Central Asia@TGEUorg7 Feb 2023
We welcome Lenny Emson as the new Executive Director of TGEU! Lenny is a Ukrainian activist with extensive knowledge in growing the movement, fundraising, and gaining political presence. tgeu.org/lenny-emson-executi…
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10. Research Institute on Turkey (USA based):gofundme.com/f/xh8d5t-turkey… 11. Turkish Philanthropy Funds (USA based): tpfund.org/2023/02/06/turkiy… 12. Turkey Mozaik Foundation (UK based): justgiving.com/campaign/kahr… (🧵4/4)
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7. TIDER (Basic Needs Association) tider.org/eng/donate 8. HAYTAP Animal Rights Federation fonzip.com/haytap/bagis 9. Justice for Animal Association: instagram.com/p/CoZPuu9o3yI/… (🧵3/4)
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4. AKUT: Search and Rescue Association akut.org.tr/bagis-yap 5. Support to Life Foundation: supporttolife.org/donate/ 6. Ahbap Association ahbap.org/disasters-turkey (🧵2/4)
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List of humanitarian organizations (🧵1/4) 1. AFAD: Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency en.afad.gov.tr/earthquake-ca… 2. Kızılay: Turkish Red Crescent kizilay.org.tr/Bagis/BagisYa… 3. Ihtiyac haritasi (Needs map) fonzip.com/ihtiyacharitasi/a…
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