#BalanceforBetterMyanmar Social Media Campaign

Origanized by United Nations Gender Theme Group Myanmar Full details ▼

Event type: Awareness raising campaigns

Start date: 03 March 2019 | Start time: 17:00 UTC +00:00

End date: 10 March 2019 | End time: 17:00 UTC +00:00

Location: Virtual, Online

Event description

United Nations Gender Theme Group Myanmar under the overall leadership and coordination of UN Women Myanmar joins the global and national movement of "Think equal, build smart and innovate for change" for the International Women's Day in building a gender-balanced world and rolls out the BalanceforBetterMyanmar Social Media Campaign which advocates for innovative ways, in which we can advance gender parity in all sectors and empowerment of women and girls. Innovation is a pathway in achieving the goals of women’s empowerment and gender equality. BalanceForBetter puts innovation as a critical tool to challenge inequalities and to accelerate human development and gender equality.

BalanceforBetterMyanmar social media campaign starts on 4 March and runs to 11 March providing a unified opportunity to galvanize continuous collective actions in promoting and advocating for gender-balanced world using innovative ways at all levels and in all sectors. BalanceforBetterMyanmar social media campaign encourages a person, organization, leaders, celebrities, activists and advocates to come up with the empowering statement supporting gender-equality and post it on social media, such as Facebook or Twitter, along with the photo or selfie to join the global movement for gender-parity.

How to participate in BalanceforBetterMyanmar social media campaign?

To take part in the BalanceforBetterMyanmar social media campaign a person or organization simply posts a selfie photo with the BalanceForBetter Facebook frame using one of the campaign hashtags #BalanceforBetterMyanmar, #ThinkBuildInnovateMyanmar or #WomensDay and post it along with the statement for gender equality on social media such as Facebook and Twitter. BalanceforBetterMyanmar social media campaign encourages everyone to join the movement on 4 March till 11 March and make your voices to be heard for the innovative ways to advance gender equality.