SEPTEMBER 2022 EVENTS
23 SEPTEMBER 1:00 – 3:30 PM EDT
Generation Equality Accountability Moment
A dedicated GEF event on the sidelines of UNGA will provide a focal moment to highlight momentum towards the Generation Equality agenda, review and track initial progress and launch the initiative’s formal accountability journey.
Organizer: UN Women
22 SEPTEMBER
9:00 – 9:45 AM EDT
Achieving Gender Equality:
How Change Happens
Part of the UN SDG Strategy Hub's three-day SDG Action Zone this event will hear from diverse changemakers working to make progress on SDG 5 through legislative processes, cultural shifts, or political routes at the global and local level.
Organizer: Women Deliver and Frontline Health Workers Coalition
OCTOBER 2022
11 OCTOBER 3:00 – 5:00 PM EDT
IDG+10: Mind the Gap – Girls’ Rights Now!
The discussion will include video content from previous IDG Summits, as well as recorded video submissions from girls who cannot attend live to enhance the dialogue among participants. Distinguished members of the UN community and commitment makers aligned with Generation Equality will respond to the monologues and questions put forth by girls, and speak to how the United Nations can commit to supporting girls’ call for accountability in ensuring girls’ rights.
Organizer: Canada, Peru, Turkey, Working Group on Girls, UN Women
ACT FOR EQUAL: USE YOUR VOICE
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Make a commitment as part of one of the 5 Action Coalition - more information here!
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Share the placards and help us draw attention
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Join the conversation on social media by using the hashtag #GenerationEquality hashtags, as well as following the official social media accounts.
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Write to your government or a major corporation and ask them to act. Download an example letter you can use here.
Use these hashtags to join the conversation online:
English: #GenerationEquality | #ActForEqual
Spanish: #ForoGeneraciónIgualdad | #ActuemosPorLaIgualdad
French: #GénérationÉgalité | #EgalitéOnAgit
STAYING UP TO DATE
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Sign up for the Monthly YOUth Newsletter to stay up to date.
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Join the Public Conversations platform to stay up to date on key things in the GEF.
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Follow the Youth Task Force on social media here:
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Twitter @Beijing25Youth
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Instagram @beijing25youth
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Facebook @Beijing+25 Youth Task Force
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RESOURCES
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#BeijingUnfettered Workshops methodology for virtual meetings, an easy to use toolkit for young feminist collectives and movements.
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English: https://bit.ly/38d7ny1
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Spanish: https://bit.ly/30bzZn1
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French: https://bit.ly/3kKW31b
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Read the GEF – YOUTH NEWSLETTER here
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Young Feminist Manifesto https://gefyouthmanifesto.wixsite.com/website