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** September:
This month in Generation Equality
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UN Women's multigenerational campaign, Generation Equality ([link removed]) , marks the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Endorsed by 189 governments, the Beijing Platform for Action is the most visionary global agenda for women’s rights and empowerment.

Generation Equality demands a sustainable future where women and girls have equal rights and opportunities.

Join us to make gender equality the new normal. Read the latest news, learn campaign tips, download toolkits, and share GIFs, stickers, advocacy cards and more using #GenerationEquality.

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** EDITOR'S PICKS
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Ask an activist: What are the main challenges for LGBTI+ people in Jamaica ([link removed])

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Ask an activist: Twenty-five years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, how far have we come, and is the Platform relevant for young people? ([link removed])

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In the words of Oksana Potapova: “We need radical transformation” ([link removed])

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Youth Voices from Asia Pacific ([link removed])


** FEATURED INITIATIVES
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** UN Women announces Beijing+25 Youth Task Force
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Bring the voices of young people to the forefront! Following a global call for applications in June, UN Women announced the “Beijing+25 Youth Task Force”. Comprising of 30 young leaders, the group represents different youth-led organizations, with diverse areas of expertise and from all regions of the world.

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Use your voice! Your conversations with the person sitting next to you, or on your social media platforms can let the world know that you are joining change makers of all ages who are speaking up for their rights and for those who have been silenced, stigmatized, and shamed for far too long. Download one of the visuals from our social media package ([link removed]) and share your message of equality using #GenerationEquality ([link removed]) .

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