Deputy Regional Director of @unwomenafrica | Champion for Gender Equality and the empowerment of Women and Girls | social justice advocate
Kenya
Joined July 2014
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Zebib Kavuma retweeted
On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we are thrilled to launch a POWER microsite - an online space to share learning and knowledge from the #POWER programme in the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia and Uganda.
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Zebib Kavuma retweeted
.@unwomenchief Sima Bahous laid a wreath to the @Kigali_Memorial to honour the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, recognized the courage and resilience of Rwandan people and commended the leadership of the @RwandaGov to immortalize this for us to remember and learn.
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
.@UN_Women ED @unwomenchief visited the Isange One Stop Centre to learn more about Rwanda's multidisciplinary model for VAW response including providing holistic services to VAW survivors to ensure access to medical services, psychological support & recovery & access to justice.
What a rigorous week @WomenDeliver with @unwomenafrica hosting a number of side engagements. Here are details on the activities so far: africa.unwomen.org/en/storie…
#WD2023
Hearty congratulations to @AGCCIAfrica_1 for launching in Rwanda! Let's engage more girls and young women who are passionate about STEM to harness their skills.
@unwomenrwanda @unwomenafrica #girlscan #GenerationEquality
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
StartingSoon! @UN_Women and @UNDP launch new indices on women’s empowerment and gender equality.
#DidYouKnow that a country can score relatively poorly on empowerment but score well on equality? This is the case in 8% of the 114 countries covered. bit.ly/WDLaunchGenderIndices
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Just published: @UN_Women and @UNDP gender indices.
Out of the 114 countries studied, not one has achieved gender equality.😲
Get the full picture: bit.ly/TwinGenderIndices
#WD2023 #WomenCount
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Tomorrow!
#WD2023 Concurrent session "Fighting the gender pay gap in the health and care sector" by the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC), led by the ILO, UN Women, and the OECD. Join us if you are at @WomenDeliver 2023
- 18 July, 9:30 to 11:00
- KCC, room MH 3.1
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
We are at the #WDR2023 -@WomenDeliver
2023 Conference in #Kigali hosting and co-organizing a series of inspiring events. If you here, join our events. Click to find out more:
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#GenerationEquality
I am excited about the series of side events from @UN_Women at this year's @WomenDeliver conference which are quite engaging! Here's an outline of the schedule:
africa.unwomen.org/en/news-a…
@unwomenrwanda @unwomenafrica
Don't miss this important event if you are in Kigali for @WomenDeliver 2023 conference
#WD2023
#GenerationEquality
“The gender digital divide is fast becoming the new face of gender inequality," said @UN SG at #CSW67. How can we leverage technology to be a solution & not a barrier to #GenderEquality?
Stay tuned for our session at #WD2023 to explore concrete solutions 2 bridge this divide!
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Are you joining us at #WD2023 for the @UN_Women and @UNDP launch of innovative twin indices? They will redefine the measurement and understanding of progress towards gender equality. Don’t forget to register for this event! bit.ly/WDLaunchGenderIndices
#WomenCount
@WomenDeliver
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Drawing closer to the midpoint of #GenerationEquality, our Impact Fest at #WD2023 will convene change-makers across all sectors to:
📝Review progress
💡Exchange ideas
🤝🏻Renew commitments
to accelerate #GenderEquality. Join us if you are at #WD2023 and stay tuned for updates!
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
@UN_Women will be at the #WDR2023 - @WomenDeliver 2023 Conference in #Kigali hosting and co-organizing a series of inspiring events. Click to find out more: africa.unwomen.org/en/news-a…
"Prioritize for excellence, focus, learn from each other, and collaborate." This is the message coming out of the @unwomenafrica East & Southern Africa Regional Deputy Representatives' retreat on day 2 of the week-long gathering in Durban, South Africa @unwomenSA.
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Special thanks to our partners, advocates, civil society, allies and all the women and girls in Africa who are strong and able contributors. Let us strive to make #genderequality a reality for all.
#UNWomenTurns13
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
13 years of forging a path where women and girls' rights, needs, empowerment and support are prioritized. @UN_Women turns 13 today! 🎊 To a more inclusive world 🙌🏾
#UNWomenTurns13 #GenerationEquality
What a time! @UN_Women turns 13 today and I'm in awe of the great work from the organization and partners at large. The work we do to prioritize women and girls through @unwomenafrica stays close to my heart; to many more years of progress!
#GenerationEquality
Zebib Kavuma retweeted
Sexual violence has been used as a weapon against women and girls during conflict. We must consciously choose to #EndViolenceAgainstWomen on this International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Here is a powerful story from #Sudan
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Zebib Kavuma retweeted
#WorldRefugeeDay For refugee women and girls:
✅ Preserve their dignity
✅ Support and empower them
✅ Advocate for their right to access all human rights
✅ Celebrate them
We highlight some powerful stories from the region 👇🏾
