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Learn about the new PAHO virtual courses to build capacity for #alcohol policy in the Americas 🌎
🗓 Tuesday, 5 April
🕧 12:30 – 1:30 pm (EDT)
Register: paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
More information: paho.org/en/events/laun… : paho.org/en/events/laun… https://t.co/LPCc7bF9cM
A5: Learn more about what you can do to help prevent violence during COVID-19 and other emergencies ⬇️
A5: Everyone has a role to play to address the #OngoingGBVchallenge.
Governments, CSOs, UN agencies, and all of us. We can all show in our daily interactions at home, work, with family and friends that we stand for gender equality, that violence is never justified. twitter.com/LATAMProg/stat…
A4: ➡️ It is important to remember – while we are missing much data, or better data, we know enough about the #OngoingGBVchallenge during COVID-19 to act now.
Violence is a public health priority, and it is preventable! https://t.co/VX68oGTRog
A4: The pandemic has exposed gaps in health information systems, we need better data 📊 on service use to improve access to and quality of support provided to survivors during COVID-19 and future emergencies. #OngoingGBVchallenge 👨🏻⚕️👩🏾⚕ twitter.com/LATAMProg/stat…
A3: #DYK that 70% of health workers 👩🏽⚕️ are women 🙅🏾♀️🙅♀️🙅🏿♀️?
Health can advance gender equality by promoting safe and decent work, access to training and professional development, equal pay for work of equal value, and protection from violence. #OngoingGBVchallenge
A3: Economic empowerment programs such as cash transfers, savings groups, microfinance are not new to the Region. But they are now more important than ever to address the #OngoingGBVchallenge 🙅🏾♀️🙅♀️🙅🏿♀️🙅🏿♀️🙅🏾♀️ twitter.com/LATAMProg/stat…
A2: We must work with these communities to understand their perspectives and find solutions together to #OngoingGBVchallenge 🙅🏾♀ https://t.co/1QVks2qStU
A2: Women in situations of vulnerability can face a higher risk of violence and greater access barriers – and have been particularly affected by the pandemic 🦠
We must adjust our policies and services to their preferences and needs.
#OngoingGBVchallenge 🙅🏾♀️🙅♀️🙅🏿♀️🙅🏿♀️🙅🏾♀️ twitter.com/LATAMProg/stat…
A1: A silver lining of the pandemic has been the increase in visibility and innovation to tackle the #OngoingGBVchallenge https://t.co/MVQluep6G1
