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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 11

    For the first time in history, there will be equal numbers of women and men among the 's top leaders 🌏worldwide. explain their responsibility as pioneers💪 to open the space🚪 for the next generation of .

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  2. 25 minutes ago

    If we continue to use plastic at current rates, by 2050, the plastic sector will account for 20% of total petroleum oil consumption, according to . That's 15% of the annual to keep 🌎 !

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Thanks for the RT !

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    2 hours ago

    Women who run and own businesses are helping us achieve the . Tell your story and win a trip to New York City in September! ✈️🗽

    3 replies . 40 retweets 89 likes
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  5. 3 hours ago

    Everyone has the right to life, liberty & security of person. When rights aren't recognized, it's activists like René who :

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    14 hours ago

    LGBTI RIGHTS = HUMAN RIGHTS On Thursday's Int'l Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia and every day, support fair treatment of lesbian, gay, bi, trans & intersex people:

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  7. 6 hours ago

    Effective innovation is meaningful. It enables people to create solutions for the challenges of our time. See our tools of the trade:

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    8 hours ago

    Helena was an officer in the military in Serbia until she was arrested for wearing women's clothing. But she fought back and now lives the life she was meant to live. Today we are celebrating Helena and courageous people like her.

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  9. 12 hours ago

    Plastic bags are illegal in Kenya but thanks to smugglers, they are easy to find here in border towns, both in the marketplace & on the ground as trash. explains why cross-border cooperation is vital to .

    2 replies . 33 retweets 33 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    May 16

    In Costa Rica with reporting live on some good news for our earth. Watch below & spread the word!!! We need more countries like Costa Rica to win the fight against

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  11. 15 hours ago

    Today is , a day to raise awareness of the of people. Let’s recommit to the goals of to make dignity, equality & a reality & - :

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  12. 17 hours ago

    How do we remain effective & responsive in the era of ? In , , foresight & innovation take center stage:

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  13. 22 hours ago

    To rebuild after ISIS, returnees will have to clear an estimated 10 million tons of rubble in the city, equivalent to 3X the size of Egypt's . Meet the women rebuilding Iraq's 2nd largest city.

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  14. 23 hours ago

    Discrimination feeds poverty. It prevents people from accessing , & education. It prevents gainful employment. Ahead of the Int'l Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia, see how we to .

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  15. May 16

    Our Ocean Advocate talks about targets & efforts to achieve the in Costa Rica, where he is visiting projects with our team.

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    In Costa Rica with reporting live on some good news for our earth. Watch below & spread the word!!! We need more countries like Costa Rica to win the fight against
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  16. May 16

    Wetlands filter 20–60% of metals that pollute our & sequester . In the past century, humans have cleared 64–71% of 🌎 wetlands. We help communities to restore wetlands through 's :

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    May 16

    is currently the world’s sixth largest soy producer and sixth largest beef exporter?

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  18. May 16

    Too often, countries affected by crisis are unable to rapidly bring back the energy systems needed for recovery. Here's how we're by providing for lifesaving priorities like pumps & hospitals.

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    May 14

    In -Pacific, ’s country and regional offices are using new ideas and to solve the planet’s toughest challenges. We are developing new ways of working and new tools to help countries achieve the .

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    May 16

    From 1944 to 1991, Albanians suffered at the hands of a brutal dictatorship. This art project in Tirana took an unexpected approach to confronting the past.

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  21. May 16

    "Without forests there is nothing; there are no . We take care of them and set them free." Meet a team of indigenous conservationists who rescue & rehabilitate the national bird of Honduras.

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