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Kobi Bentley

@kobibentley

Humanitarian and Development Director, @UKinSouthSudan. Previous postings in ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น. Views own, RTs not endorsements. @FCDOGovUK #UKaid #UKIntDev

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Guy Warrington (@guywarrington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good to see IFIs working together and emphasizing the need for the government to address the developing macro economic crises #SSOT #SSOX

UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On #InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfCRSV we recognise the importance of support for survivors! In South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง supports Steward women Organisation to break the cycle of stigma, enhance access to justice, and provide legal aid to survivors of CRSV. #SupportSurvivors #EndCRSV

On #InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfCRSV we recognise the importance of support for survivors! In South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง supports <a href="/steward_women/">Steward women Organisation</a> to break the cycle of stigma, enhance access to justice, and provide legal aid to survivors of CRSV. #SupportSurvivors #EndCRSV
UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Panellists at today's UNFPA South Sudan event discussed the impacts Bride Price can have upon women, girls and their communities. The UK advocates for women and girls to live free from violence, increase their agency and reach their full potential ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ

UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrating the Kingโ€™s Birthday Party, Ambassador Guy Warrington welcomed distinguished guests to reflect on a monumental year for both ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง & ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€œWe want transparent and fair elections, we want peace, and we want improved financial management and transparency in South Sudan.โ€

Celebrating the Kingโ€™s Birthday Party, Ambassador <a href="/GuyWarrington/">Guy Warrington</a> welcomed distinguished guests to reflect on a monumental year for both ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง &amp;  ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ
โ€œWe want transparent and fair elections, we want peace, and we want improved financial management and transparency in South Sudan.โ€
UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€˜Since 2012, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง has supported HPF South Sudan to distribute > 10,000 tonnes of #LifeSavingMedicines to health facilities across ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ to help: Vaccinate almost 2.5m children Deliver 21m consultations Supported >670,000 skilled birth deliveries. #SSOX

โ€˜Since 2012, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง has supported <a href="/HPFSouthSudan/">HPF South Sudan</a> to distribute &gt; 10,000 tonnes of #LifeSavingMedicines to health facilities across ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ to help:
Vaccinate almost 2.5m children
Deliver 21m consultations
Supported &gt;670,000 skilled birth deliveries. #SSOX
UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œInvesting in girlsโ€™ education is an investment in all our futures.โ€ UK Development Director Kobi Bentley celebrated National Girls Education Day today with schoolgirls discussing with them how to use education to realise their aspirations for the future. GESS #UKDev

โ€œInvesting in girlsโ€™ education is an investment in all our futures.โ€ 
UK Development Director <a href="/KobiBentley/">Kobi Bentley</a> celebrated National Girls Education Day today with schoolgirls discussing with them how to use education to realise their aspirations for the future. <a href="/GirlsEdSS/">GESS</a> #UKDev
UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK and donor partners are committed to helping children, especially girls and those with disabilities, overcome barriers to accessing education. Today Development Director@KobiBentley joined GESS Team Leader on Radio Miraya to discuss the 2024 Cash Transfers process

The UK and donor partners are committed to helping children, especially girls and those with disabilities, overcome barriers to accessing education.  Today Development Director@KobiBentley joined <a href="/GirlsEdSS/">GESS</a> Team Leader on <a href="/RadioMiraya/">Radio Miraya</a> to discuss the 2024 Cash Transfers process
Guy Warrington (@guywarrington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this World Day against trafficking against persons the message is โ€œleave no child behind.โ€Trafficking affects the vulnerable including young girls forced into marriage. We need to work together to combat this predatory practice #EndHumanTrafficking UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ #SSOT #SSOX

On this World Day against trafficking against persons the message is โ€œleave no child behind.โ€Trafficking affects the vulnerable including young girls forced into marriage. We need to work together to combat this predatory practice #EndHumanTrafficking <a href="/UKinSouthSudan/">UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ</a> #SSOT #SSOX
UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications to study in the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง with #Chevening open today Are you ready to complete your master's at a leading ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง university and join a global leadership network for life? Start your application today: Chevening.org/apply

Applications to study in the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง with #Chevening open today 
Are you ready to complete your master's at a leading ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง university and join a global leadership network for life?
Start your application today: Chevening.org/apply
UK at the UN ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ (@ukun_newyork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is famine in Sudan. And itโ€™s entirely man-made. In Darfur, the SAF are blocking aid, while the RSFโ€™s ongoing assault is creating conditions for famine to spread. The warring parties must stop fighting, agree steps to a ceasefire and allow full humanitarian access now.

UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง embassy team visited education, health and GBV services in Malakal. We spoke with service users, partners, and government about challenges across these sectors. The needs are immense, amplified by high numbers of arrivals from Sudan and the onset of rainy season.

UK in South Sudan ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@ukinsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This aid package includes: ยฃ69m humanitarian assistance and resilience funding to South Sudan ยฃ1.8m to prevent gender-based violence and to support survivors in South Sudan ยฃ15m for those in Sudan, as well as people fleeing the Sudan conflict in Chad and South Sudan.

Anneliese Dodds (@anneliesedodds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In South Sudan, the devastating impact of conflict and the climate crisis intersect. I visited a camp in Bentiu where over 100,000 people face extreme hunger and the constant threat of flooding. Today Iโ€™ve announced new UK aid to save lives. gov.uk/government/newโ€ฆ

Anneliese Dodds (@anneliesedodds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In South Sudan, the devastating impact of conflict and the climate crisis has left millions without enough to eat. UK aid is helping to alleviate the dire humanitarian need. Iโ€™ve been to South Sudan to learn how.

Eye Radio (@eyeradiojuba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UK Minister for Development Anneliese Dodds concluded her visit to #SouthSudan with heartrending accounts from individuals fleeing the civil war in Sudan - #SSOX eyeradio.org/uk-minister-wrโ€ฆ

IOM South Sudan (@iomsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, UK's Minister for Development Anneliese Dodds visited the countryโ€™s largest displacement camp and met people affected by climate change and conflict. With Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office support, IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ continues to provide life-saving assistance.

This week, UK's Minister for Development <a href="/AnnelieseDodds/">Anneliese Dodds</a> visited the countryโ€™s largest displacement camp and met people affected by climate change and conflict. 
With <a href="/FCDOGovUK/">Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office</a> support, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ</a> continues to provide life-saving assistance.