Norwegian Diplomat, Former Norwegian Ambassador to South Sudan
Oslo, Norway
Joined October 2022
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So proud of Grace💪
Did you know?
Norway's Bronze medalist in women's freestyle wrestling at the #ParisOlympics, has South Sudanese heritage.
Born to South Sudanese parents in a refugee camp in Eritrea, Grace Bullen moved to Norway in 2001 at the age of 4.
Congratulations Grace!🇳🇴🤝🇸🇸 #SSOX
Urging all women and men granted political positions in 🇸🇸 to ensure all women equal opportunities in life #genderequality #EducationForAll
@NorwayAmbSSudan joined the Women Parliamentary Caucus & @unwomenssudan in launching the Gender Observatory Platform.
🇳🇴proudly supports this multi-stakeholder initiative which unites diverse groups in advancing a more inclusive & equal future for women in #SouthSudan #GuwaTaMara
We continue to urge the Transitional Government of South Sudan to opening up Political and Civic Space as one of several prerequisites in preparing for peaceful and credible elections
The Human Rights Watch is appealing to President Salva Kiir to reject the recently passed National Security Service Bill which maintained arrest without warrant clause - #SouthSudan #SSOX eyeradio.org/hrw-urges-kiir-…
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Alarming update on #Sudan, the world’s largest hunger crisis.
Norway urges warring parties to respect international humanitarian law and to immediately allow humanitarian access.
More than half the population is now facing crisis levels of hunger. #KeepEyesOnSudan
#Sudan 🇸🇩 alert!
14 months into the conflict, Sudan is facing the worst levels of acute #foodinsecurity ever recorded by the IPC in the country.
Read more ▶️: ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/…
Marking #WorldRefugeeDay in South Sudan
Food Security in Eastern Equatoria State can be a reality in not too long.
Today, the DSRSG/RC/HC @Kikigbeho, the Norwegian Ambassador to 🇸🇸 & key FAO partners visited Torit for a high-level mission 🤝
They handed over a pesticide storage facility to the Min. of #Agriculture.
The facility is crucial in the fight against #DesertLocusts & other pests.
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Interesting behind-the-scenes processes in producing Life in Lulu – the popular drama portraying the fictitious village every #SouthSudanese aspires to.
The 🇳🇴supported drama has just returned on the📻 with a new focus – engaging youth in civic life including addressing SGBV.
Norway supported Mobile Court brings justice to girls and women. A recognition that SGBV and CRSV not only represent HR violations but also a significant barrier towards peace and stability in 🇸🇸 bit.ly/3wS5tm9
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🇳🇴is proud to take over as Chair of @UNOCHA Donor Support Group. OCHA is key for a coordinated and efficient hum response.
Norway will do its utmost to ensure help reaches the people who need it most @AnneBeathe_
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#InvestInHumanitity @CBPFs @UNCERF
We had expected more. We will not fail the people of South Sudan. Listen to FM @EspenBarthEide speak to the Tumaini group in Nairobi
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As long time-friend of the people of South Sudan, Norway supports the Kenyan Tumaini initiative - inclusive negotiations for peace. Meeting the 🇸🇸 group in Nairobi, FM @EspenBarthEide Barth Eide stressed the importance of inclusivity and women participation.
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Pleased to welcome H.E. Espen Barth Eide, the Norwegian Foreign Minister and the Norwegian Ambassadors to Kenya and South Sudan, to address the ongoing Sudan Peace talks dubbed Tumaini Initiative in Nairobi. Norway has been a steadfast partner in the search for peace for South Sudan through the decades and we appreciate their support for this crucial process. @EspenBarthEide @NorwayInKenya @ForeignOfficeKE
The majority of #SouthSudan's population relies on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture for their livelihoods.
Only with sustainable peace will this sector grow sufficiently.
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The Norwegian Ambassador to #SouthSudan is calling on the unity government to prioritize and fully commit to implementing public finance management reforms. #SSOX
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Calling on the Transitional Government of SS to urgently prepare for peaceful and credible elections #UnificationofSecurityForces
#OpenUpPoliticalandCivicSpace
#IndependentElectionInstitutionsWorking
For democracy to be real, there needs to be civic space. And for civic space to be real, there must be freedom of the press.#WorldPressFreedomDay
