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More than 230 million women and girls today have experienced female genital mutilation - or FGM. But what exactly is FGM? How does it cause harm? How can it be prevented? Watch our explainer with 🇸🇱 OB-GYN, Dr Fatu Forna #EndFGM https://t.co/g1p1h2utIN

Abbiamo aperto 110 co- housing per persone che vivevano per strada e oggi hanno una casa. Fare memoria di Modesta - lo dico ai tanti giovani che sono qui - significa aprire case, luoghi di vita, che sono lo spazio vitale da cui ripartire. Ogni fiore, una casa @Marco_europa https://t.co/PIPSNT1OvM

NEWS: #AmherstCollege is making a $2.5 million contribution to the @TownOfAmherst, split between the public schools, fire and ambulance services, and public infrastructure projects, as part of a broader commitment to the community beyond its campus. https://t.co/UjWkqMdKg9 https://t.co/HbqScl4ojW

Female genital mutilation (FGM) can be prevented. Across communities, governments, schools and the health sector, collaboration is needed to #EndFGM incl.: 🗒️ Engaging communities 🩺 Training health workers ⚖️ Enacting anti-FGM legislation 💰 Investing in prevention https://t.co/qSChlkTyp7

U.S. leadership has helped ensure ¾ of people living with HIV globally have access to treatment, AIDS-related deaths have halved since 2010, and 84% of pregnant women have access to treatment. To #endAIDS, we must sustain collaboration, compassion, and solidarity.

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How to change a practice that seems so deep-rooted? Lea is a midwife - a caregiver, a communicator, and a trusted advisor. Here’s how health workers can help #EndFGM https://t.co/Rqjskw8964 https://t.co/wKgtl6zrKR

No roads? No problem! Here’s how @zipline drones are helping to deliver life-saving vaccines to remote communities in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. #ForOurFuture #drones #technology #publichealth https://t.co/kuRVJN5Wg9

Statement: @UNFPA, @UNICEF and WHO reaffirm our commitment to work together with countries and communities to end female genital mutilation (FGM).   Since the launch of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation in 2008, and in collaboration https://t.co/3p7vNTlyGE

Today is the International Day to #EndFGM Female genital mutilation is an extreme form of discrimination, violates #HumanRights, and leads to serious health harms for millions of women and girls. It must be prevented! https://t.co/PTeE8CpJiI https://t.co/mJ9oWaDY3B

En el Hospital Infantil Teletón de Oncología brindamos la mejor atención contra el cáncer infantil en México, con tecnología de vanguardia, especialistas de alto nivel y un modelo integral centrado en cada niña y niño. #OrgullosamenteTercos 🎗️ https://t.co/phOvBtkYoi

Mental unrest, such as unhappiness, fear, doubt, frustration, cause us to engage in negative activities which in turn bring us more problems and more suffering. Buddhadharma means bringing discipline and inner tranquility into our mind. - HH Dalai Lama https://t.co/BQIomPnzk8 https://t.co/uFby6MWBF0

Women’s economic power isn’t just about giving women money; it’s about building systems where women have full agency over what to do with their money. Hear more from the Chief of Economic Empowerment at @UN_Women Dr. Jemimah Njuki ⬇️ https://t.co/2S6EdJTBrN

Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible contributions women have made to our game throughout baseball history – with a special shoutout to Effa Manley, the first woman elected to the Hall of Fame. #NGWSD https://t.co/E8BEUSS4tx

Coming up this month at the Library: Douglass Day, when history enthusiasts and the public can celebrate the extraordinary legacy of Frederick Douglass by joining a virtual transcribe-a-thon of rare books and manuscripts on African American history. https://t.co/jSHsi3UfqG

Approx 1,000 endangered sea turtles were recently released back into Florida's St. Joseph Bay after a cold-stun event. Thanks to USGS scientists, partner organizations, and volunteers for rescuing these turtles from frigid waters! Incredible teamwork! 🐢 https://t.co/4saDjCTPqf https://t.co/c2u3VELdbm

The ocean is one of our planet's most powerful tools for capturing carbon, absorbing about a quarter of the CO2 we release. By protecting and restoring marine ecosystems, we’re harnessing this natural climate solution to help balance our atmosphere and safeguard our future. https://t.co/8QbGzhJdS8

Gerty Cori uncovered the process of cellular energy storage and release, answering one of the most fundamental questions about how the human body works. In so doing, she and her husband and lifelong research partner, Carl, transformed the study of biology, proving that the https://t.co/VczDKzycmp

💊 WHO is fighting substandard & falsified medicines through its Global Surveillance & Monitoring System—a platform where countries report bad medical products. This system enables rapid alerts to stop dangerous medicines before they reach unsuspecting people, including https://t.co/ubb8cguu2A

Through the power of culture and education, UNESCO is restoring Mosul’s historic landmarks, bringing life back to classrooms, and supporting a thriving cultural scene. #Mosul stands as a symbol of what can be rebuilt when people and culture lead the way. #ReviveTheSpiritOfMosul

Elinor Ostrom's work challenged economists' previous ideas about sharing and cooperation. She showed that communities could sustainably self-manage resources they shared, like land, food or water. She was the first woman to be awarded the prize in economic sciences. https://t.co/WzR1OAh734

MIT scientist Sayo Eweje is pioneering new ways to deliver life-saving therapies directly to the body’s cells—no chemo, no invasive procedures. This could transform treatment for cancer, genetic disorders & more! https://t.co/bYQcnh7G7Y https://t.co/AJAV0WJT95

On this day in 1913, Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. The Library is home to the Rosa Parks Papers, which includes this date book (right). Inside, her involvement in the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 & 1956, a huge turning point for civil rights, is documented. 🧵 https://t.co/JgWocdbMuM

Days after Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated Montgomery, Ala. bus, the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) was formed to lead a bus boycott. Martin Luther King, Jr., was MIA's president. Parks was on the board of directors. https://t.co/R0TGk6im6S

Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% over the past years. Thanks to the country’s focus on expanded healthcare access, they are closer to achieving the #SDGs. https://t.co/SOP5OwvhHG

Congratulations Nepal for introducing the lifesaving #HPV vaccine to protect girls across the country from the leading cause of #cervicalcancer! This historic launch is a crucial step forward in the global fight to eliminate this deadly disease. #VaccinesWork @unicef_nepal

Applications are now open for the next cohort of the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism. Fellows are awarded a $10,000 stipend and receive intensive training on #mentalhealth reporting. Learn more: https://t.co/fJUAYMVS7G

2022 chemistry laureate Carolyn Bertozzi took click chemistry to a new level by utilising it in living organisms. Using her bioorthogonal reactions, researchers have improved the targeting of cancer pharmaceuticals, which are now being tested in clinical trials. #WorldCancerDay https://t.co/MM3lqKp4ls

Today is #WorldCancerDay. Here are some ways to reduce your #cancer risk: 🚭 Don’t use tobacco #NoTobacco 🏊 Exercise regularly 🌽 Eat more fruits and vegetables ✅ Maintain a healthy weight 🍷 Limit alcohol consumption Let's beat cancer! https://t.co/2I4LaovKOI

Coco 👏🏾Gauff 👏🏾 One of the youngest major gift donors in UNCF’s history!   @CocoGauff continues to make history on the court & off the court! Her $100,000 donation to UNCF will impact the lives of HBCU students aspiring to excel in competitive tennis. Thank you, Coco! #BHM https://t.co/OBFXc7Bs0a