🇹🇳 FEMMEDINA @CitiesAlliance’s program enables women to reappropriate urban space in the Medina of Tunis traditionally designed by and for men
Happy to learn firsthand an example from our TownHall on caring systems #CitiesAreListening 👏
@ThuliMadonsela3@CitiesADirector
A girls' school in Iran brought a member of the IRGC-run Basij paramilitary to speak to students. The girls welcomed the speaker by taking off their headscarves & chanting "get lost, Basiji".
Teenage girls have been at the forefront of protests for days.
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In 2014 Ukraine borrowed 17 Billion from the World Bank (IMF). In return they had to lift the ban on private sector land ownership in the country. Since then Monsanto, BlackRock and Vanguard have purchased over 20 million hectares or 70% of all Ukraine farmland
Dark roads. Overcrowded public transport. Sprawling, poorly connected cityscapes. How do we ensure our urban infrastructure improves – not limits – the lives of women & girls? #UNOPSInsights explores.
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In any political or economic crisis, women’s rights are the first to be questioned and threatened. Giving priority to projects on women’s inclusion and empowerment is essential to keep us alert, vigilant on our rights and ready to defend them from regressions and alterations.
Tomorrow @cmimarseille we hold our 2022 Annual Meeting in #Marseille in a hybrid format, with members, partners, and team members. Thank you all for allowing me to be your Director one more year. I look forward to an excellent day.
🚺How to mainstream gender across urban policies? 📈How to concretely implement gender equality at metropolitan scales? Here we have collected inspiring initiatives taken by 4 #Metropolis across the world to inspire others to do the same. #cities4women: shar.es/af3eiW
Great vernissage at the
@IFTunisie for the exhibition "When women transform cities" which displays
@CitiesAlliance projects in Tunisia on gender-sensitive city making and collect stories and voices of women! until #June14