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Lieke van de Wiel

@LiekevandeWiel

Firm believer that children & youth are their own best advocates #foreverychild

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So impressed with the visual impaired young people Edwin, Grace, and Stephen carving out their space in the job market and companies committed to a more inclusive environment for their employees and customers, achieving better results at all fronts. Congratulations to Kilimanjaro Blind Trust Africa

So impressed with the visual impaired young people Edwin, Grace, and Stephen carving out their space in the job market and companies committed to a more inclusive environment for their employees and customers, achieving better results at all fronts. Congratulations to @KiliBlind
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UNICEF Ethiopia(@UNICEFEthiopia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Everyone has a role to play in ending poverty!

As the 10th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development in Addis Ababa continues, our Rep. Abou Kampo, led a peer learning session which discussed progress made and accelerated actions needed to achieve 1.

Everyone has a role to play in ending poverty! As the 10th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development in Addis Ababa continues, our Rep. @AbouKampo, led a peer learning session which discussed progress made and accelerated actions needed to achieve #SDG 1. #ARFSD2024
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As part of her visit to Namibia, the Dep Reg. Director for Eastern & Southern Africa Lieke van de Wiel, appeared on NBC Digital News and communicate UNICEF commitment in working with Governments in the region until every child’s rights are realized. Watch
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A real pleasure discussing with the UN Resident Coördinator @Phororo in Namibia and Samuel Ocran UNICEF representative at the start of the joint visit with Genevieve Boutin Namibia's potential in the next Program Cycle for equitable development and child rights is encouraging!

A real pleasure discussing with the UN Resident Coördinator @Phororo in Namibia and @SamOcranKweku UNICEF representative at the start of the joint visit with @BoutinGboutin Namibia's potential in the next Program Cycle for equitable development and child rights is encouraging!
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Having rotating meetings at country level, interacting with the UNCT and other partners will lift up the and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights to another level of commitment, innovation and sustainability. Thanking for its leadership

Having rotating meetings at country level, interacting with the UNCT and other partners will lift up the #2gether4SRHR and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights to another level of commitment, innovation and sustainability. Thanking #SIDA for its leadership
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Inspired to visit the Tiko program: empowering adolescent girls and young women through and financing. So glad to see partners joining hands, making a difference.

Inspired to visit the Tiko program: empowering adolescent girls and young women through #2gether4SRHR and #innovative financing. So glad to see partners joining hands, making a difference.
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Encouraging to see the Walda community in Moyale cultivating vegetables and fruits for balanced diet and income generation after the harsh drought UNICEF Africa

Encouraging to see the Walda community in Moyale cultivating vegetables and fruits for balanced diet and income generation after the harsh drought @UNICEFAfrica
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🌱 General Comment 26 is a game-changer for children’s rights & environmental protection. As we convene at the 6th UN Environment Assembly, let’s uphold their right to a safe & sustainable environment. We call to turn words into action for a better future.

🌱 General Comment 26 is a game-changer for children’s rights & environmental protection. As we convene at the 6th UN Environment Assembly, let’s uphold their right to a safe & sustainable environment. We call to turn words into action for a better future. #GC26 #UNEA6
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UNICEF is a partner of the Migrant Response Plan for the Horn of Africa to Yemen and Southern Africa Route supporting migrants and host communities. Lets prioritize children and adolescents, and put them them the core of migration policies and systems.

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UNICEF Africa(@UNICEFAfrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you African Union Education Program Professor Mohammed Belhocine for sparking political momentum and rallying partners to progress on Education in Africa for every child.

Thank you @AUCEducation Professor Mohammed Belhocine for sparking political momentum and rallying partners to progress on Education in Africa for every child. #AUEducation2024
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The African Union and education stakeholders agreed to hold ourselves accountable for driving down learning poverty in Africa: let's ensure every child and the continent is well prepared to meet the 21st century

The African Union and education stakeholders agreed to hold ourselves accountable for driving down learning poverty in Africa: let's ensure every child and the continent is well prepared to meet the 21st century #AUEducation2024 #AUSummit
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As leaders gather for the , it’s a key opportunity to tackle the unprecedented learning crisis.

UNICEF applauds governments across Africa who have endorsed the Commitment to Action on Foundational Learning and urges everyone else to join.

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Hodan is a displaced student in Somalia.

With support from UNICEF Somalia, thousands of displaced children have access to education.

, a quality education.

Hodan is a displaced student in Somalia. With support from @unicefsomalia, thousands of displaced children have access to education. #ForEveryChild, a quality education.
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UNICEF Ethiopia(@UNICEFEthiopia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2024 is the .

A year, where we will champion for all children to have access to quality education in Africa & unlock their full potential.
Watch the aspirations of children living in emergencies & join our efforts to transform learning for all.
UNICEF Africa

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Lieke van de Wiel(@LiekevandeWiel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted joining champions at the to reflect on a powerful, unified message to Heads of State: Education is the foundation of societies and education needs foundational learning. To transform the learning of children, do transform the education system.

Delighted joining champions at the #HCASummit4Action to reflect on a powerful, unified message to Heads of State: Education is the foundation of societies and education needs foundational learning. To transform the learning of children, do transform the education system.
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Agency for each girl and woman in East and Southern africa is crucial to achieve the SDGs and is our joint mandate: Absolute pleasure working with
@UNWOMENAfrica on accelerating on gender norms jointly with UNFPA East and Southern Africa, @UNESCOeast and UN Human Rights EARO UNICEF Africa

Agency for each girl and woman in East and Southern africa is crucial to achieve the SDGs and is our joint mandate: Absolute pleasure working with @UNWOMENAfrica on accelerating on gender norms jointly with @UNFPA_ESARO, @UNESCOeast and @OHCHR_EARO @UNICEFAfrica
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More than 91 million children in Africa do not have a birth certificate: universal birth registration is key: decentralization, interoperability with health & digitalization of systems, UNICEF Child Protection @UnicefAfrica registration for , ECA

More than 91 million children in Africa do not have a birth certificate: universal birth registration is key: decentralization, interoperability with health & digitalization of systems, @unicefprotects @UnicefAfrica #MyName #CRVS #birth registration for #children, @ECA_OFFICIAL
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