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FHI 360 mobilizes research, resources and relationships so people everywhere have access to the opportunities they need to lead full, healthy lives.

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Every one of us dreams of greater opportunities. Everyone, everywhere, deserves a path toward that future. @FHI360 is working to put access, equity & #OpportunityWithinReach so that all people can shape their own futures.
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"I always think of the International @AIDS_conference as a celebration of possibility. Every one of you are in the business of possibility.” @BillClinton encourages us to stay optimistic and continue the fight to #makeHIVhistory . #AIDS2018
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Ensuring that #refugee girls are given access to #education is crucial for their empowerment and the prosperity and increased resilience of their families and communities. But there are formidable barriers in their path:
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We’re excited to welcome Tessie San Martin as FHI 360’s new CEO! Dr. San Martin joins us from Plan International USA. @Tessie_Plan has a passion for and wealth of experience in human development. 👋 Welcome to @FHI360 ; we're thrilled to have you on board!
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Malala Yousafzai, the youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate, discusses careers and how she can still inspire:
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Does having women in positions of political leadership change how governments make policy on health and welfare? The latest research suggests there is a powerful correlation. via @RockefellerFdn
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At #WD2023 ? Come to our booth and say hi! 👋
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The #Gender360Summit is happening now! Join the livestream:
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Nurses are the single largest contingent of the #globalhealth #workforce , making up about half of its ranks. They account for about 80 percent of the contacts between patients and health care providers. via @statnews
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Today @FHI360 is launching our new strategy. We aim to ensure that people everywhere can access the tools, skills & knowledge they need to lead full, healthy lives. #OpportunityWithinReach
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🎉 Today is @TessieSanMartin 's first day as our new CEO! 🎊 We are excited for her vision and to have her lead our team. Dr. San Martin, welcome to the @FHI360 family!
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@FHI360 has elected @KamissaCamara , a respected expert on foreign policy, sociopolitical issues and security in sub-Saharan Africa, to the FHI 360 Board of Directors. Welcome to FHI 360, Ms. Camara.
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In #Nigeria , there are at least 10.5m children out of school, a majority of which are girls. If we don’t give these girls access to education, @AbangMercy says they will become a “ticking time bomb.” #CSISGDF
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And that's a wrap on #ICFP2018 ! Thank you to @ICFP2018 @JohnsHopkinsSPH @GatesJHU and @RwandaHealth for hosting another wonderful, engaging family planning conference. We will see you in 2020! #NextGenFP
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Good morning, #Amsterdam ! We are excited to get @AIDS_conference activities under way today with our pre-conference, "Insight to Impact." How can we motivate audiences to uptake different #HIVprevention behaviors and products? #AIDS2018
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“The case for women and girls has been made. We need to keep repeating it to ministers.” @NOIweala #WD2016
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In 🇳🇵 #Nepal , we are leveraging the full potential of young people to help create better local government policies. Our interns met the Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu, @SunitaDangol_ to discuss #InternationalYouthDay and the city’s plans to work with youth. #YouthDay
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“There’s a lot of responsibility that comes with power. We know that for girls and women to have true equality, we have to address economic participation, education, nutrition, gender-based violence, and much more.” @Katja_Iversen #WD2019
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“Sustainability should not be an afterthought. You need to consider exit strategies from the start." @rachelsibande #ICTforAg
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When girls are safe, healthy, and empowered, they are forces for positive change in the world. via @unfoundation
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The evidence that educating girls creates healthier, wealthier, fairer, and more stable communities is overwhelming—so why isn’t every girl getting a quality education? via @ONECampaign
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We have been selected as the lead agency to implement the ELEVATE Nutrition project, which aims to advance local implementation of high-quality #nutrition programs and policies to improve the nutritional status of #MomandBaby : #WorldFoodDay
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« L’implication significative des Jeunes dans le cadre de la planification familiale, c’est de ne rien faire sans les jeunes, sans les jeunes. » - @FHI360 ’s @thioye_aissatou #ICFP2022 #FPForward
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“We believe when there are multiple #HIV prevention options, then choice is possible.” FHI 360’s Carolyne Akello shares how the @PEPFAR & @USAID -funded @MOSAICproj is helping adolescent girls & young women prevent #HIV across five countries in East & Southern Africa. #IAS2023
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Education is central to equity. Join us Sep 19 to discuss progress: #equity2030 #GlobalGoals
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This #WorldWaterDay , read how #WASH -- water, sanitation, hygiene --are great weapons against neglected diseases. #BeatNTDs @WorldVision @USAIDGH @HelenKellerIntl
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📣 Attention #WD2023 attendees! Join us for our “Taking Action to Close the #GenderNutritionGap ” event. We’ll discuss the latest evidence on women’s and girls’ nutrition from @UNICEF ’s "Undernourished and Overlooked: A Global Nutrition Crisis in Adolescent Girls and Women".
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There is a rise in attacks against #aid workers around the world. This week an @IRC aid worker was killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. We send our deep condolences to the family and friends of all that have been affected by this tragedy. #notatarget
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“Meaningful youth engagement also means responsible youth engagement. You need to build relationships with youth and ask them what they want in terms of representation.” @Ladelman @WomenDeliver #Gender360Summit
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We know that #familyplanning is a cornerstone of human development around the world. Our NC staff is happy to say, “ #ThxBirthControl !” @TheNC
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Today, @FHI360 is proud to join the global community to celebrate #InternationalYouthDay ! Learn how Jason is being a change maker and helping the children in his community reach their full potential. 📚 📖 📚 Stay tuned for more #YouthDay videos.
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“All that we do together makes us stronger. Thank you for all you have done to move the needle toward a more gender-equal world.” Thank YOU for your leadership, @Katja_Iversen ! #WD2019
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360,000 children a year in three African countries will receive the world's first #malaria #vaccine as part of a large-scale pilot project, said the @WHO .
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“Many mothers are afraid of the vaccine, so sometimes I immunize my own son in front of them so they can see that they can trust the vaccine.” via @unfoundation
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We stand with our LGBTQIA+ colleagues and partners against all forms of discrimination and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to creating a world where all people have the opportunity to lead full and healthy lives. #PrideMonth
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360,000 children a year in three African countries will receive the world's first #malaria #vaccine as part of a large-scale pilot project, said the @WHO .
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Happy #IWD2018 from all of us at FHI 360! Throughout the day today, we’ll be sharing examples of how we integrate a gender perspective into our work across geographies and practice areas. Check back later for more!
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We are pleased to announce that Ricardo Michel has joined FHI 360 to oversee FHI Partners, a new subsidiary that will provide client-focused services customized to meet the needs of corporations and foundations: #SOCAP18
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Does having women in positions of political leadership change how governments make policy on health and welfare? The latest research suggests there is a powerful correlation. via @RockefellerFdn
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Happy #Pride2018 from our DC office!
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If you’re not able to be in Kigali for #ICFP2018 this week, you can still join the virtual conference! Watch all plenaries, press conferences, and the Facebook Live program on the ICFP Hub: @ICFP2018
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"The power that I hold, all men hold and that is the power to be traitors to patriarchy.” Dr. Willie Parker #WD2016
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"Putting girls &women at center, we’ll get a world fit for our children +generations to come." @davidnabarro #WD2016
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Millions of women stood shoulder to shoulder along highways in southern #India , creating a human wall 300 miles long intended to stand fast against sexism and oppression. via @nytimes #GBV
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Strong #healthsystems are critical for achieving lasting results. @FHI360 developed a diagnostic tool to build the capacity of our partners in designing their own diagnostic of health system performance. The tool is available here: #QualityImprovement
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👏“Literacy is the foundation of all learning.”👏 @FHI360 ’s Vincent Mutembeya Mugisha shares how we are working with USAID and the Gov't of #Rwanda to implement the @TunozeGusoma project, which is providing all children the opportunity to learn how to read and write. #CIES2023
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“Use the power of your voice, raise it high for girls’ education. It is a worthy investment.” @vivianonano #WD2016
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Improving the health and wellbeing of women everywhere is core to our mission. This is why we are proud to sponsor @WomenDeliver and @alignmnh ’s #IMNHC2023 . #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2023
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"Women’s equality is part of the answer to build a better world.” @HelenClarkUNDP #WD2016
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Innovations make a profound impact in an individual’s ability to rise from poverty. They afford the most vulnerable people opportunities at making meaningful, sustainable contributions to the economy. via @RockefellerFdn #In4Stability #UNGA73 #GlobalGoals
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🇺🇬 Meet Elizabeth Namubiru, from our @USAID #Uganda Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition activity. 🤱 Elizabeth is passionate about providing quality and equitable health services for women and children in her community. #MomandBaby
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As @FHI360 marks its 50th anniversary, join us on Thursdays for #TBT as we share our history of solutions and for #FutureFriday to learn how we are creating a future of possibilities for everyone!
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“Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do.” @AfPeacebuilding ’s @UzraZeya kicks off day two of #PeaceCon2019 at @FHI360 .
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It is #WorldNTDDay ! Neglected tropical diseases ( #NTDs ) are a diverse group of parasitic and bacterial diseases that cause significant morbidity and mortality. With support from @USAID , our @ActNTDsWest program is working to #BeatNTDs !
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"My priority each day is to lead others to identify, treat & ensure viral load suppression in HIV+ persons. I believe that universal viral load suppression is attainable & that people will live a full life free of HIV." #WorldAIDSDay
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“Africa is leading the world by demonstrating how we can leverage the resources of our communities through the network of community health workers to quickly respond to an emergency." - Otto Chabikuli, FHI 360 regional director. Read more: #FHI360Mentions
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Rachel, from our Four Pillars Plus program in #Nigeria , is determined to go to school: #YesAllGirls @MalalaFund
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"Gender is connected, what happens to boys matters for girls and what happens for girls matters for boys"-- Gary Barker, @Promundo_US #Gender360Summit
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"Gender inequalities are big drivers of the dynamics of AIDS, TB and malaria. AIDS-related deaths, for example, are the leading cause of death for women aged 18-49. Adolescent girls and young women are particularly vulnerable.” @PeterASands #WD2019
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“Governments depend on young people. It’s not the other way around.” @Alaoueslat and @Katja_Iversen are in discussion about what drives them to work for youth. @WomenDeliver #Gender360Summit
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📣 🗣️ "While the world focused on #COVID19 , about 3 million more people became infected with HIV. Together, we must recommit to ending #HIV !" - @FHI360 's CEO @TessieSanMartin #AIDS2022Engage @AIDS_conference #AIDS2022
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Thank you, @MalalaFund , for sharing Rachel's empowering story! #GirlsSpkOut #GirlsTakeOver #IDG2016
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Four key points from @USAIDGH on what it will take to build and sustain the health workforce: 1. Seek efficiencies. 2. Engage with the private sector 3. Engage with youth 4. Harness innovations and technology #healthheroes
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“We have not invested enough in making sure that boys are engaged in the conversation.” @phumzileunwomen #IntegratedDev #GlobalGoalsLive
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At FHI 360, we firmly believe in the right of every woman and person who can become pregnant to decide if and when to have children and to have equal access to reproductive health services, including safe and legal abortion care.
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Gender inequality is one of the greatest barriers to human development progress, @UN officials said as they launched an index on Friday showing the countries making the biggest strides and those falling behind. #UNGA
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“The more we see each other as human beings - we defeat extremism,” said @AwareGirls ’s @Gulalai_Ismail during #PeaceCon2019 morning plenary.
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Join the #Gender360Summit Twitter chat on June 5 at 10am ET with @fhi360 @SaveTheChildren , @CARE & @Chemonics ! We will be exploring the intersections of education, health, economic empowerment and GBV among girls, boys, and youth of diverse gender identities.
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The $33,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation has been awarded to a 24-year old Ugandan engineer for his invention of a bloodless #malaria test. via @qz
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“Knowing your audience is about listening, but more importantly, it’s about empowering them. Invest as much, and I would argue more, in delivering your product as you did in developing it.” @HIVpxresearch 's Mitchell Warren on #demandcreation for #HIVprevention . #AIDS2018
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“The brutal murder of George Floyd by a white police officer who ignored Mr. Floyd’s pleas for mercy exposes pervasive and profound human development challenges in the [U.S.].” Read @FHI360 ’s @PfineFine ’s message regarding current events in the U.S.
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We are about to start the #Gender360Summit Twitter chat with co-hosts @SaveTheChildren , @CARE , and @Chemonics . Use the hashtag #Gender360Summit to join the conversation!
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"Integrating #SRH and #HIV services can help ensure that women living with HIV and women at high risk of HIV can access info and servces that empower them fulfill their SRH needs, goals, and rights.” Our own Rose Wilcher at #GenerationNOW #AIDS2018
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“We need to break hierarchy that puts western academic privilege over local wisdom.” @TheoSowa #WD2016
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Congratulations to Quarraisha Abdool Karim for being awarded the Ward Cates Spirit Award today at #HPTN2018 ! “As we remember Ward, it is also a reminder of the work that remains to be finished.” @CAPRISAOfficial
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We’re thrilled to welcome @TessieSanMartin as our new CEO! Dr. San Martin has a passion for and wealth of experience in #humandevelopment , specifically #genderequality and #education for women and girls around the world. 👋 Dr. San Martin, we’re happy to have you here!
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How can we expand #COVID19 vaccination coverage among #keypopulations and people living with HIV ( #PLWHA )? @EdwardA_Oladele shares how at #AIDS2022 . @EpicProj
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"Gender norms are bad for both boys and girls. We need to destabilize the system to that people can be who they are." -- @FestusKisa , @q_eldoret #Gender360Summit
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With the right approaches — adolescent girls with disabilities can have access to education. 📚 ✏️ Join @FHI360 , @LC_Policy , @USAID , @FCDOGovUK & @WorldBank to explore #genderequality & #inclusiveeducation . 🗓️ Oct. 6 at 9:30am EST #DayoftheGirl
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A rotavirus vaccine introduced in rural #Malawi has reduced deaths from infant #diarrhoea by more than a third, proving for the first time that a major intervention in a low-income country can be highly effective. via @guardian
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Did you know that 1 in 3 women and girls worldwide experience #GBV ? This #16Days , let’s stand together and put an end to gender-based violence.
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"Health, education, and a job – these are the foundations of prosperity. But they are all dependent upon a woman’s ability to plan and make decisions about her life." Read more from @melindagates & @Katja_Iversen 's #DeliverForGood interview: #WD2019
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“Education gave me freedom. Education gave me my dignity. Education gave me resilience.” S. Yacoobi @AIL_ngo #WD2016
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We proudly supported @TuftsUniversity on work designed to inform the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. 📣 We echo calls for a more resilient, equitable & nutrition-focused food system in the U.S. #WHConfHungerHealth @TheFSFInstitute
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Community health workers can save 2.5 million lives annually. Local training + community healthcare = #Solvable . @rajpanjabi @lastmilehealth @RockefellerFdn
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"One thing that does bug me is that...sometimes the tech world thinks the solution is to give somebody an app. Well, that’s not going to change everything." Great interview on #innovation and #globalhealth with @melindagates in @nytimes :
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FHI 360 joins other NGOs in @InterActionOrg in extending our condolences to the families and colleagues of all the humanitarians who have tragically lost their lives in Gaza.
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🤱 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek 🤱 #Breastfeeding is not always easy. @FHISolutions ' @aliveandthrive and @1000Days are helping to tackle the challenges that can make it harder for women to breastfeed. #WBW2022
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Our panel is discussing how the #ThePowerOf mentorship can improve the health and well-being of women and girls. "People are mentored to become mentors themselves.” @2weta #WD2019
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If you work on mentorship with adolescent girls and young women, this toolkit from the @USAID and @PEPFAR -funded YouthPower Action project has great resources to support a holistic approach to mentoring: #WD2019
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At @FHI360 , we’re putting #OpportunityWithinReach for all by: ✅ Building social cohesion and equity ✅ Combating growing #globalhealth threats ✅ Responding to proliferating crises View our #FHI360Impact report to learn more:
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Investments in girls & women = sustainable development, stronger economies, & improved health #WD2016 #IntegratedDev
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The #healthcare workforce is one of the primary reasons the #COVID19 pandemic has been mitigated; the existence of a healthy workforce is key for health system preparedness —this includes physical and psychological health. #WHWWeek
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