RISE is the Booker T. Chapter of Girl Up--a campaign dedicated to helping girls around the world.
Joined December 2012
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It's #AfricaDay!
We're shining a light on African women’s contributions and leadership as key to finding solutions to
◽ poverty;
◽ climate change;
◽ food insecurity; &
◽ improving healthcare.
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Meet Deeba Ayubi, a women’s rights activist & defense lawyer w/ our partner org, @WAWHumanRights, which protects & supports survivors of violence in Afghanistan: unwomen.org/en/news/stories/…
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When you empower women, you empower nations. Yet, they still endure exclusion and discrimination. We're working to change this around the world. Join us: unwo.men/Iu2f30k4Ae9
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Girls move mountains. They also climb them. ow.ly/W47I30k3qZB
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After years of instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the @UN has classified the humanitarian situation there at the highest level of emergency with more than 13 million people in need.
Learn how you can support the @UN efforts in the DRC: bit.ly/2v38Gyf
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Group of teachers arrives in Oklahoma's capital after marching over 100 miles from Tulsa on seventh day of walkout. abcn.ws/2HpSLg6
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Hey Hornets, these two are walking to OKC because they think you deserve better. Retweet to show your support for these two @BTWHSTulsa teachers! @Hoxiecr @TulsaSchools
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Tulsa Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, April 5 due to a teacher walk-out. All school buildings will be closed to the public. All employees on 12-month contracts, school support and administrative employees, and district support employees should report to work as usual.
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Hornets, history is happening now! It’s a school day but the halls of @BTWHSTulsa are EMPTY! Day ONE of the teacher walkout! BTW teachers, the Hornet family is with you 💯 percent! @TulsaSchools
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This was six days ago. Today, a shooting reported at Great Mills High School. xitter.cf/JoyShrumTBN/status/973…
Students @GMHS_SMCPS Great Mills High School joined tens of thousands of students nationwide for the #NationalSchoolWalkout to protest gun violence. @thebaynetcom will have the full story.
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Our state leaders MUST pass a plan to pay educators a professional, more competitive salary. Visit oklegislature.gov to find your legislator and let them know that bright futures for our children cannot wait – it’s time for meaningful change. ow.ly/BKah30iYvYM
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Please take a moment to read this important message from Superintendent Deborah Gist.
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On #IWD2018, let's keep girls in school! Check out what @GirlUp is doing to support girls' education in #refugee settings and beyond: bit.ly/2tolxua
v. @GlobalMomsChall
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On International Women’s Day, let’s remember: When women and girls are equal, everyone is greater. #IWD2018 #EqualisGreater
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Young people have helped lead all our great movements. How inspiring to see it again in so many smart, fearless students standing up for their right to be safe; marching and organizing to remake the world as it should be. We've been waiting for you. And we've got your backs.
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No crystal ball to predict drought. But we can prevent famine by reducing the impact of droughts which continue to be felt in #Somalia. @gconway_UNDP & @WorldBank team up to explain progress made by int'l community in #drought recovery: ow.ly/4WQ930i4fX1 #SomaliResilience
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TODAY IS THE DAY! $3 for students, $5 for adults, free for people with shirts!!! 💗💙💜
