Advancing human rights at the intersection of gender & disability worldwide! 📢 🌏

Washington, DC
Joined March 2011
It's time for us to say goodbye! We're so grateful for the connections and community we've built here. Thank you for being a part of our journey as we worked toward our great purpose. You can find us online by searching for Women Enabled or at womenenabled.org/
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This year, we accomplished so much together—showing up, speaking out, and driving change for gender & disability justice. Now it’s time for radical rest. WEI is taking a break & will be back on Jan 6, ready to keep up the fight in 2025. See you soon! 💜
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🚨 We’re Hiring! Women Enabled International (WEI) is looking for a Senior Communications Officer to join our team! 💡 Be part of advancing human rights at the intersection of gender & disability. Apply now: bit.ly/WEISeniorComms #CommsJobs #SocialJustice #WEI
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🌍 IDPD 2024 💜 This year’s theme highlights the power of feminist leaders with disabilities. Let’s ensure they have the tools to create change! 💜 On #GivingTuesday, invest in equity & leadership: bit.ly/WomenEnabledDonate #IDPD2024 #LeadershipForInclusion
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✨ Rising Together – The Future of Gender Equality is Inclusive ✨ WEI is thrilled to join the #AWIDForum2024 in Bangkok! Let’s amplify voices, weave visions, and drive bold transformation. 🌍💜 📅 Don’t miss our sessions! 👇 Details: womenenabled.org/news/wei-at…
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✨ Aquelarre FemiDisca | Feminist Disabled Revelry 📅 Dec. 2, 2024 | 🕕 6–9 PM | 📍 MR202, 2° Floor Celebrate community, joy, and solidarity with dance & music! 💃 All are welcome—disabled & non-disabled allies included. 🎉 RSVP encouraged! #FeministDisabledRevelry #AWID2024
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📢 Join us for "Feminist Digital Realities" 🌍 📅 Dec. 3, 2024 | ⏰ 2:30–3:45 PM | 📍 Plenary Hall, Hall 4 Close the digital divide & advance accessibility for girls & feminists with disabilities worldwide! 🌐✨ 🎉 Let's explore inclusive feminist solutions! #AWIDForum2024
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📣 Attention #AWIDForum2024 attendees! On Dec. 3, 11:45am-1:30pm GMT+7, @urgentact and @WomenEnabled are launching our interactive report on disability justice in the Middle East & Eastern Europe. Join the conversation! RSVP now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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✊ Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we amplify the voices of women with disabilities who are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence. We can #EndVAW and build a more inclusive, equitable world. 1/2
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📊 Women with disabilities face higher rates of physical, sexual, and emotional violence, often compounded by barriers to justice, inaccessible support services, and harmful stereotypes. 📰 For more powerful insights explore our fact sheet: bit.ly/GBVFactSheet 2/2
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✨ Rebelándonos Juntes: ¡El futuro de la igualdad de género es inclusivo! ✨ Women Enabled International estará en el Foro AWID 2024 en Bangkok, amplificando las voces de mujeres, niñas y minorías de género con discapacidad. 🌍💜 womenenabled.org/news/wei-at… #AWIDForum2024
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✨ Rising Together: The Future of Gender Equality is Inclusive! ✨ Women Enabled International is proud to join the AWID Forum 2024 in Bangkok to amplify the voices of women, girls, and gender minorities with disabilities. 🌍💜 womenenabled.org/news/wei-at… #AWIDForum2024
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🌍 Women Enabled International proudly supports @TCI_Global 's #WhatWENeed campaign! 🌱💙 This year's focus on inclusion, deinstitutionalization, and justice strengthens our commitment to advancing rights for women with disabilities worldwide. whatweneed.tci-global.org/ca…
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🌍💙 Today is the UN International Day of Care and Support! The care economy—unpaid work like childcare, elder care, and disability support—drives our world yet is often undervalued. WEI advocates for a future where all care work is recognized! #InternationalDayOfCare
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💜✊ October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)! NDEAM reminds us of the need for disability inclusion in the workforce. At WEI, we’re committed to advocating for accessible workplaces & equal opportunities for all! #NDEAM #WomenEnabled
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🌍 On #UNDay, we express deep gratitude for our collaboration with global human rights & disability rights actors! Together with CEDAW & the CRPD, WEI elevates the voices of women, girls, & gender minorities with disabilities. Learn more: womenenabled.org/publication… #UNDay2024
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