Ministry for Gender Equality and Diversity 🇱🇺
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
Luxembourg’s Ministry for Gender Equality and Diversity 🇱🇺
🔹 Gender equality in all areas ⚧️
🔹 LGBTIQ+ 🌈
🔹 Mainstreaming approach 🔁
🔹 We defend an open society based on respect and tolerance 🫶
Minister: @yurikobackes.bsky.social
🔹 Gender equality in all areas ⚧️
🔹 LGBTIQ+ 🌈
🔹 Mainstreaming approach 🔁
🔹 We defend an open society based on respect and tolerance 🫶
Minister: @yurikobackes.bsky.social
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⚽️ Kommt och dier eis roud Léiwinnnen ënnerstëtzen‼️
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May 23, 2026 at 5:54 AM
⚽️ Kommt och dier eis roud Léiwinnnen ënnerstëtzen‼️
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On #idahobit and every day we’re clear - no room for violence, hate, discrimination or disrespect towards #lgbtiq persons!
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May 17, 2026 at 7:32 AM
On #idahobit and every day we’re clear - no room for violence, hate, discrimination or disrespect towards #lgbtiq persons!
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Eng wichteg Etapp fir Diversitéit am Ministère! Bei der 12. Editioun vum Dag vun der Diversitéit, huet d’Ministesch @yurikobackes.bsky.social am Numm vum Ministère fir Mobilitéit an ëffentlech Aarbechten d’Charte de la diversité vun IMS Luxembourg ënnerschriwwen.
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May 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Eng wichteg Etapp fir Diversitéit am Ministère! Bei der 12. Editioun vum Dag vun der Diversitéit, huet d’Ministesch @yurikobackes.bsky.social am Numm vum Ministère fir Mobilitéit an ëffentlech Aarbechten d’Charte de la diversité vun IMS Luxembourg ënnerschriwwen.
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Yesterday we celebrated #DiversityDay & the 16th Diversity Charter 🇱🇺 signing ceremony, welcoming 29 new signatories. Diversity is about respect & equality and must be cultivated with courage & determination. In the interest of companies, institutions & society at large. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
May 14, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Yesterday we celebrated #DiversityDay & the 16th Diversity Charter 🇱🇺 signing ceremony, welcoming 29 new signatories. Diversity is about respect & equality and must be cultivated with courage & determination. In the interest of companies, institutions & society at large. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Happy Europe Day 🇪🇺⭐️
#europe #eu #europeday #unitedindiversity
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#europe #eu #europeday #unitedindiversity
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May 9, 2026 at 6:19 AM
Happy Europe Day 🇪🇺⭐️
#europe #eu #europeday #unitedindiversity
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#europe #eu #europeday #unitedindiversity
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D'Regierung war gëschter mat der Presse um Mäertchen an der Mëttesstonn. Flotten, relaxen Moment. 🙏
📸 ©️ SIP / Sophie Margue
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📸 ©️ SIP / Sophie Margue
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April 30, 2026 at 5:59 AM
D'Regierung war gëschter mat der Presse um Mäertchen an der Mëttesstonn. Flotten, relaxen Moment. 🙏
📸 ©️ SIP / Sophie Margue
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📸 ©️ SIP / Sophie Margue
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Marie-Louise Eta is the 1st woman to lead a men's Bundesliga team as head coach. Congratulations! This is a powerful statement for equality in sports. We should all stand together for fair, inclusive football, where talent, team spirit & fair play truly matter.
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April 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Marie-Louise Eta is the 1st woman to lead a men's Bundesliga team as head coach. Congratulations! This is a powerful statement for equality in sports. We should all stand together for fair, inclusive football, where talent, team spirit & fair play truly matter.
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©️ 📷 @unionberlin.bsky.social
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🙏 KPMG 🇱🇺 for yesterday’s conference focusing on remuneration & its gender dimension, in the context of the 🇪🇺 Pay Transparency Directive. Transparency is a driver of stronger organisations, higher engagement, performance, trust & respect in the workplace & our societies. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
April 15, 2026 at 4:31 AM
🙏 KPMG 🇱🇺 for yesterday’s conference focusing on remuneration & its gender dimension, in the context of the 🇪🇺 Pay Transparency Directive. Transparency is a driver of stronger organisations, higher engagement, performance, trust & respect in the workplace & our societies. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Dear President Zelenskyy, thank you for your warm welcome in Kyiv. Your courage, steadfastness and resolve are truly inspiring. Luxembourg will continue to stand with you and all of Ukraine. Our military support keeps coming. 🇺🇦 🇱🇺 @defense.gouv.lu @letzebuergerarmei.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Dear President Zelenskyy, thank you for your warm welcome in Kyiv. Your courage, steadfastness and resolve are truly inspiring. Luxembourg will continue to stand with you and all of Ukraine. Our military support keeps coming. 🇺🇦 🇱🇺 @defense.gouv.lu @letzebuergerarmei.bsky.social
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Throwback to #CSW #UN 🗽
Very moving exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
Very moving exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
March 31, 2026 at 6:26 AM
Throwback to #CSW #UN 🗽
Very moving exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
Very moving exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
👏 Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in the 70th Commission on the Status of Women 🇺🇳 in New York delivering a speech during the general debate in which she highlighted the need to stand firm on women’s and girls’ rights in the face of a global backlash against fundamental rights.
March 13, 2026 at 11:39 AM
👏 Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in the 70th Commission on the Status of Women 🇺🇳 in New York delivering a speech during the general debate in which she highlighted the need to stand firm on women’s and girls’ rights in the face of a global backlash against fundamental rights.
Together with @unwomen.bsky.social and France 🇫🇷, Luxembourg 🇱🇺 organised a screening of the movie “Sharp edge of Peace” around the subject of Afghan women and transformative justice.
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March 12, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Together with @unwomen.bsky.social and France 🇫🇷, Luxembourg 🇱🇺 organised a screening of the movie “Sharp edge of Peace” around the subject of Afghan women and transformative justice.
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@luxembourgun.bsky.social
Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in an important ministerial round table discussion on the topic of “From Promise to Progress: Advancing the SRHR - Gender Equality Nexus” organised by Sierra Leone and @shedecides.bsky.social
March 11, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in an important ministerial round table discussion on the topic of “From Promise to Progress: Advancing the SRHR - Gender Equality Nexus” organised by Sierra Leone and @shedecides.bsky.social
Good meeting between Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social and MP Mandy Minella with the LBTI Caucus around the situation of LGBTIQ+ rights across the globe. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚧️
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March 11, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Good meeting between Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social and MP Mandy Minella with the LBTI Caucus around the situation of LGBTIQ+ rights across the globe. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚧️
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Good meeting with 🇺🇳 UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous. 🤝
Luxembourg remains committed to the important work of UN Women and multilateralism at large.
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Luxembourg remains committed to the important work of UN Women and multilateralism at large.
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
March 11, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Good meeting with 🇺🇳 UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous. 🤝
Luxembourg remains committed to the important work of UN Women and multilateralism at large.
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
Luxembourg remains committed to the important work of UN Women and multilateralism at large.
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Luxembourg is a proud supporter of @unfpa.org. Great to meet its Executive Director Diene Keita. We discussed current challenges around global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, which are 🔑 to upholding women’s bodily autonomy and their fundamental rights. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
March 11, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Luxembourg is a proud supporter of @unfpa.org. Great to meet its Executive Director Diene Keita. We discussed current challenges around global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, which are 🔑 to upholding women’s bodily autonomy and their fundamental rights. @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Das 🇱🇺 Gleichstellungsministerium @megaluxembourg.bsky.social meldet:
"Unsere Ministerin @yurikobackes.bsky.social
sprach gestern – nachdem die Schlussfolgerungen angenommen worden waren – während der allgemeinen Debatte der 70. Kommission für die Rechtsstellung der Frau."
"Unsere Ministerin @yurikobackes.bsky.social
sprach gestern – nachdem die Schlussfolgerungen angenommen worden waren – während der allgemeinen Debatte der 70. Kommission für die Rechtsstellung der Frau."
Our Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social spoke yesterday - after the conclusions were adopted - during the general debate of the 70th Commission on the Status of Women.
#CSW70
#CSW70
March 10, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Das 🇱🇺 Gleichstellungsministerium @megaluxembourg.bsky.social meldet:
"Unsere Ministerin @yurikobackes.bsky.social
sprach gestern – nachdem die Schlussfolgerungen angenommen worden waren – während der allgemeinen Debatte der 70. Kommission für die Rechtsstellung der Frau."
"Unsere Ministerin @yurikobackes.bsky.social
sprach gestern – nachdem die Schlussfolgerungen angenommen worden waren – während der allgemeinen Debatte der 70. Kommission für die Rechtsstellung der Frau."
Our Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social spoke yesterday - after the conclusions were adopted - during the general debate of the 70th Commission on the Status of Women.
#CSW70
#CSW70
March 10, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Our Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social spoke yesterday - after the conclusions were adopted - during the general debate of the 70th Commission on the Status of Women.
#CSW70
#CSW70
Interesting meeting between @yurikobackes.bsky.social and Shamala Kandia, Executive Director of the @screport.bsky.social .
March 10, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Interesting meeting between @yurikobackes.bsky.social and Shamala Kandia, Executive Director of the @screport.bsky.social .
Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in the ministerial round table on “Ensur. and streng. access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and add. structural barriers”.
March 10, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Minister @yurikobackes.bsky.social participated in the ministerial round table on “Ensur. and streng. access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and add. structural barriers”.
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🇺🇳 Opening Ceremony of the 70th Commission on the Status of Women in NY.
🎆 We have come together to celebrate women’s rights & loudly & proudly say: We are not going back. The path for #GenderEquality can only be one of progress. ✊ #HumanRights #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
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🎆 We have come together to celebrate women’s rights & loudly & proudly say: We are not going back. The path for #GenderEquality can only be one of progress. ✊ #HumanRights #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
March 10, 2026 at 8:40 AM
🇺🇳 Opening Ceremony of the 70th Commission on the Status of Women in NY.
🎆 We have come together to celebrate women’s rights & loudly & proudly say: We are not going back. The path for #GenderEquality can only be one of progress. ✊ #HumanRights #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
🎆 We have come together to celebrate women’s rights & loudly & proudly say: We are not going back. The path for #GenderEquality can only be one of progress. ✊ #HumanRights #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Very moving opening of the exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa X. Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
March 10, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Very moving opening of the exhibition “Thinking of You” by artist Alketa X. Mripa. Pieces of clothing on a washing line pay tribute to survivors of sexual violence in times of war. NO impunity for conflict-based sexualised violence! #ZeroTolerance @megaluxembourg.bsky.social @defense.gouv.lu
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Important vote by the Luxembourg Parliament to enshrine the freedom to have an abortion into our Constitution. This is an important step to protect reproductive rights against potential future rollbacks.
#FundamentalRights #WomenRights #HumanRights
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#FundamentalRights #WomenRights #HumanRights
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
March 4, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Important vote by the Luxembourg Parliament to enshrine the freedom to have an abortion into our Constitution. This is an important step to protect reproductive rights against potential future rollbacks.
#FundamentalRights #WomenRights #HumanRights
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social
#FundamentalRights #WomenRights #HumanRights
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❝We must take decisive action against all forms of conflict-related sexual violence.❞
Important meeting with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 🇺🇳
#MSC2026
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Important meeting with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 🇺🇳
#MSC2026
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February 13, 2026 at 9:25 AM
❝We must take decisive action against all forms of conflict-related sexual violence.❞
Important meeting with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 🇺🇳
#MSC2026
@defense.gouv.lu @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
Important meeting with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 🇺🇳
#MSC2026
@defense.gouv.lu @megaluxembourg.bsky.social
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Jedes Kind verdient eine Kindheit ohne Angst, Gewalt & Krieg. 🌍🕊️
Am Internationalen Tag gegen den Einsatz von Kindersoldaten bekräftigen wir unser Engagement, Kinder zu schützen, ihre Rechte zu wahren und unermüdlich daran zu arbeiten, dass kein Kind mehr zum Kämpfen gezwungen wird.
@mfa.gouv.lu
Am Internationalen Tag gegen den Einsatz von Kindersoldaten bekräftigen wir unser Engagement, Kinder zu schützen, ihre Rechte zu wahren und unermüdlich daran zu arbeiten, dass kein Kind mehr zum Kämpfen gezwungen wird.
@mfa.gouv.lu
February 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Jedes Kind verdient eine Kindheit ohne Angst, Gewalt & Krieg. 🌍🕊️
Am Internationalen Tag gegen den Einsatz von Kindersoldaten bekräftigen wir unser Engagement, Kinder zu schützen, ihre Rechte zu wahren und unermüdlich daran zu arbeiten, dass kein Kind mehr zum Kämpfen gezwungen wird.
@mfa.gouv.lu
Am Internationalen Tag gegen den Einsatz von Kindersoldaten bekräftigen wir unser Engagement, Kinder zu schützen, ihre Rechte zu wahren und unermüdlich daran zu arbeiten, dass kein Kind mehr zum Kämpfen gezwungen wird.
@mfa.gouv.lu