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International Women's Day 2025

Courage. Empathy. Solidarity. On International Women’s Day 2025 and beyond, get inspired by the women aid workers who bring relief to those in need, at the heart of the world’s most dire humanitarian crises. “Hear Her Story” is a brand new original series brought to you by UNTV Geneva. #IWD2025

Hear Her Story | Tess Ingram

“There is power in sitting together as two women and speaking about issues that are unique to our experience.” - ‪@UNICEF‬'s Tess Ingram looks back on her work in #Lebanon, #Gaza and #Sudan, where she’s been helping women impacted by war. Hear her story. #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Hear Her Story | Dina Darwiche

“Solidarity, strength and hope” - Ghada Darwiche’s message to all women who have lost loved ones in war. Her daughter, ‪@UNHCR‬ staffer Dina was killed with her youngest son when an Israeli missile hit their #Lebanon home last year. Hear her story. #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Hear Her Story | Ulla Müller

"It's a terrifying dilemma: do we decide to stay and endure this pregnancy during this constant shelling or do we uproot our entire life and leave?” Ulla Müller at UNFPA Ukraine tells us about the challenges Ukrainian women face. Hear her story. #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls ‪@UNFPA_Global‬ ‪@UNFPAUkraineOfficial‬

Hear Her Story  |  Anne-Marie Nabintu

“But on this day, it was me”: Anne-Marie Nabintu ‪@unwomen‬ has spent her entire humanitarian career protecting the vulnerable. As fighting engulfed the eastern #DRC earlier this year, she found herself among the displaced. Hear her story. #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

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