Support for Effective Cooperation and Coordination of Cross-Border Initiatives in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia EU co-funded Project.
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Today, UNDP launched its Africa Borderlands Centre in Lodwar Turkana. The Centre will address the challenges of borderland communities in Africa while unlocking their natural & human resources.@Walidbadawi @mmashologu1 @UNDPKenya @SECCCI_Project @igadsecretariat
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Beekeeping is a means to diversify livelihoods & a diversified livelihood is a more secure one. Today as value addition, we provided one of our LCIG groups in Mandera🇰🇪 with honey production tools including sealing machines & containers. @EUinKenya | @europeaid
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"Pact’s governance and peacebuilding work also empower women, including supporting women and girls to raise their voices to protect their own civil rights."
A great read from @PactWorld's Kate Musimwa. @izoizo74 @jacqykui @EUinKenya @EUinEthiopia
"My hope is for a day when African women have the power & resources they need to operate at the same level as men, or higher—and I believe it is possible." Pact's Kate Musimwa on why #women & #girls are vital to #Africa's future: bit.ly/35AI8Vt #WAGS2020 @WAGSAfrica
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Community involvement & participation in policing is essential to improved security in X-border areas as this enables security institutions to effectively respond to conflict and insecurity. #RASMI helps to build police-community trust for #Peace. @EUinKenya @PactWorld
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📢| Our latest Sheko | Explore our Bi-Monthly Newsletter on our work in the #crossborder areas of #Kenya 🇰🇪 #Somalia 🇸🇴 & #Ethiopia🇪🇹. This is our 12th edition.
@EUinKenya | @europeaid
Read: boreshahoa.org/wp-content/up…
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
Improving policies for conflict resolution: Civil society engagement to transform borderlands in Africa
#BridgingAfricanBorders Community Summit in Busia @EU_Commission @Sida @LPI_voices @LPI_voices @tendasasa @HoABorderlander @COPEN_HOA @sheilakawamara @Steve_Kirimi @jumuiya
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
This #TBT of last year when we supported women and youth in @MarsabitGov under the Cross-Border Integrated Programme for Sustainable Peace & Socio-economic transformation to improve livelihoods and economic empowerment with provision of energy saving stoves and motorbikes
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
As part of our beekeeping🐝value chain development effort aimed at improving/diversifying livelihoods and household incomes we conducted a 4⃣day training of 2⃣5⃣ Livestock common interest group (LCIG) in Banisa, #Mandera.
@EUinKenya | @europeaid
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
#IGAD under @SECCCI_Project develops key training courses on animal production & diseases control, which enhance traditional practice & introduction of suitable technologies; this strengthens pastoral #livelihoods, #livestock production & TADs control.
icpald.org/study-and-trainin…
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
African Union-Backed App Seeks to Speed Up Border Reopenings
bloomberg.com/amp/news/artic… @_AfricanUnion @AUC_DPA @IOMEthiopia @MaureenAAchieng @jmartyns @fatenaggad @NTikum @Aliben86 – at Cape Town, South Africa
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
#TeamEurope supports Ethiopia & #IGAD in fight against #COVID19 EU finances 60M€ (2.5 billion Birr) of medical supplies to region. Amb @JBorgstam @DrWorkneh Minister of Health @lia_tadesse Minister Foreign Affairs @GeduAndargachew received first consignment at Bole Airport.
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We are 🇪🇺 conducting a survey among the European private sector in 🇰🇪 Have you taken part?
Let us know your thoughts on how European investment contributes to industrialisation and development in Kenya.
Tell us more by filing in🌐 👉surveymonkey.co.uk/r/EUinves….
@inescudero
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As we celebrate International Youth Day 2020, we acknowledge the need to provide relevant education for the rapidly evolving world. The @EUErasmusPlus scholarship programme gives students the chance at an international education.
#IYD2020 #YouthDay2020
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Before & After
We have constructed two new schools in Sigallow & Berdaley villages in #DolloAdo🇪🇹 with 3 classrooms each holding an average of 50 students with a total number of 300 students. This is geared towards creating a safe & comfortable environment for learning & growth
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
📺 50.6 million people in #EastAfrica are at risk of being food insecure by the end of 2020 if no action is taken, as a result of:
🦠 #COVID19
🦗 #DesertLocusts
⛈️ #Climate shocks
#FoodSecurity #Fightfoodcrisis #ResilientAfrica #IGAD
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
There were at least 28 million #food insecure people in the Horn of Africa before the pandemic. #COVID-19 is expected to deepen food insecurity by at least 19 % in the region. Read more in our joint brief w/ @_AfricanUnion ow.ly/WjPa50APCJE
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Distribution of #Covid19 supplies to 2️⃣ Health Offices & a hospital in Dolo Ado, #Ethiopia🇪🇹.
We recognize the importance of health care workers in the battle against #Covid19 hence our continued support to the health departments in our areas of operation.
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3 Natural Resource Management groups based in #Mandera & composed of 35 members each have today received 6 briquettes & Fodder making machines from #ProsopisJuliflora pods.
This also helps the community to provide fodder for their animals during the drought season. @EUinKenya
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Today we celebrate #WorldYouthSkillsDay. It’s an important day to remember the importance of helping young people get the necessary skills they need to succeed. In Somalia, where #youth unemployment is over 65%, improving skills of young people is vital for the country's future.
Cross Border in Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia retweeted
📣Today: the launch of the #EUCOVIDResponseKE in Nairobi with @NMS_Kenya DG Major General Mohammed Badi, @EUinKenya Deputy Ambassador Ms Katrin Hagemman, Amref Group CEO @daktari1 @fnoluga to support Nairobi strengthen its #COVID19 response
