Katja Iversen

@Katja_Iversen

President/CEO of . Fierce advocate for investments in gender equality+ the health&rights of girls & women. Adviser to and

New York and around the globe
womendeliver.org
Joined June 2009
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    Jun 9

    Message to world leaders at - Listen, invest and . Good discussion, big interest in the recommendations from the Advisory Council. Investment in girls and women incl edu, equal pay and health are winner causes.

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    Jul 1

    Your mission should include gender equality & making room on the table for female surgeons who are contributing to your mission as much. When we work together, the effect is not just additive, but rather we become force multipliers.

    The mission of the Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons is to provide a voice for cancer surgeons to improve surgical care for cancer patients through clinical care, education, research, outreach, advocacy, and leadership on the global stage. Learn more:
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    12 hours ago

    How can drive advocacy & action towards ? ’s highlights the importance of designing transparency and accountability initiatives with gender in mind from the beginning - shared on the blog:

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    10 hours ago

    "Maybe having daughters was my downfall as a chauvinist" Why I’m a feminist: a male senior civil servant working on gender explains:

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    13 hours ago

    In four countries women cannot register a business. In 18 a husband can stop his wife working

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    Jul 3

    Let’s use storytelling to spark conversations on the issues girls & women face. Submit your work (documentary, animation, music video, PSA) to the Film Festival:

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    11 hours ago

    For more than half a century, this practice has been outlawed. Why is it still happening in our workplaces across the country?

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    10 hours ago

    Women & girls are the most affected by natural disasters. When they take the lead in climate action, entire communities benefit. explains here:

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    17 hours ago

    Do you believe that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities? Congratulations! You're a feminist.

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    22 hours ago

    . becomes the first minister to use sign language at the dispatch box in Parliament to highlight the UK’s first ever global

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    18 hours ago

    Why Dutch teenagers are among the happiest in the world cc

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    21 hours ago

    is a movement for collective action on gender equality. We can’t do it without you! More info on the world’s largest conference on the health, rights, and wellbeing of girls and women: .

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    Jul 3

    : I'm proud to publish today our -setting out concrete steps 2 help improve lives for LGBT people&eliminate the discrimination & inequality they face: … cc

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    Jul 1

    Raewyn Connell’s classic paper “Change among the Gatekeepers“ continues to resonate - ‘Gender equality is an undertaking for men that can be creative…a project that... produces better lives for women … and the majority of men in the long run’

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    Jun 30

    Time's up for sexual harassment in medicine, says Lancet editorial

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  16. Jun 30

    Welcoming as a fellow International Gender Champion - is not only the right thing but also really smart economics.

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    Jun 29

    A must read for folks following & !Thanks to strong leadership at the journal on this issue & rest for a platform to discuss equity in all forms!

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  18. Jun 29

    A man who delivers for girls + . , thanks for a good conversation about the need for investing in and women’s health and rights. Yes, we are at a tipping point. And we will work together to make it tip the right way.

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    Jun 21

    is central for humanitarian action. We can only be effective if we deliver for everyone & actively work to empower women & girls at every turn. Fantastic side event today!

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    Jun 28

    "Including women & girls in the equation isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do" - at discussing & importance of women & girls' health & rights. Let's mobilize together 4 !

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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 27

    The world is still dominated by men. Changing attitudes is one of the most difficult challenges. Projects like HERstory help correct the historic undervaluing of women’s work.

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