Today we bid farewell to our incredible colleague and friend, Deputy Head of Mission Eva van Woersem. Eva has been a driving force behind our work and at the heart of our team for the past 5 years. Thank you Eva! Good bye for now, tot ziens, famba zvakanaka, and hamba kahle.

🌍 As Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 prepares to host #RamsarCOP15 in Victoria Falls this month & assume the Ramsar presidency for the next 3 years it's encouraging to see lawmakers showing strong commitment to wetland protection. This is a historic opportunity for Zimbabwe to lead the world in

#ZimTradeEmpowers We’re excited to welcome a seasoned floriculture expert from PUM for the floriculture technical intervention program in partnership with Dutch Embassy Harare 🇳🇱. He began his first day on the ground today in #Nyanga working closely with floriculture farmers

Eagle’s Nest #AgriChallenge participants took part in an insightful company visit to KUMINDA , where they had the opportunity to witness a truly outstanding export business in action. The visit provided valuable exposure to real-world export operations, offering

Great exhibition in the National gallery featuring works of Hugh Mbayiwa and Lionel Mbayiwa! 🇿🇼

New project launched! 🇳🇱🤝🇿🇼 Excited to partner SCOPE Zimbabwe on a 1-year initiative that will have learners, educators, and communities co-creating solutions in water, waste, and sustainable agriculture. This means: 🌱Developing permaculture/water harvesting/agroforestry projects

🫛 👏Always great to see Zimbabwean produce headed to the Netherlands! 🇿🇼🇳🇱🇪🇺 In 2024, Zim🇿🇼 exported US$58 million to NL 🇳🇱 and imported US$24 million. But given strong demand, fresh produce exports can grow much more. Consistency, quality, and meeting EU standards are key.

🟠Visa applicants please note that visas can take up to 45 days to process.✈️🇳🇱 Plan your trip to the Netherlands well in advance! The Embassy is not able to expedite your visa application. Check the website of Netherlands Worldwide for more information:

🇳🇱 Dutch nationals in Zimbabwe, Zambia & Malawi: 🗳️ Elections for the House of Representatives in the Netherlands will be held on 29 October 2025. 📅 To vote from abroad, register before 17 September. ℹ️ More info on how to register below: netherlandsworldwide.nl/voting-abroad/…

Ramsar #COP15 is in full swing in Victoria Falls.🇿🇼 The world comes together to protect wetlands. Governments, scientists, civil society & communities all have a role. 🌍 #WetlandsMatter

Our climate policy officer, Harry Davies, is the NL 🇳🇱 delegate to Ramsar #COP15. On day 3 of the conference he says: "It’s been fantastic connecting with wetland experts and advocates from every continent. The urgency of protecting and restoring wetlands worldwide has never

🇲🇼 Today in Lilongwe, Malawi received a US$3.4M payout from Africa Risk Capacity (Ltd) after a drought-hit 2024/25 season. 🇳🇱 The Netherlands is proud to support the ARC fund helping cover insurance costs for small-scale farmers. Insurance is key to recovery after disasters but often out

🌍Environmental/wetlands CSOs working across Africa share their knowledge and experiences of wetland conservation during #RamsarCOP15 today. Common to the success stories: 🤝 engaging all stakeholders 📢 public awareness and buy-in 🔬based on scientific information Empowering

We are delighted to welcome our new Deputy Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. Ilyaas Sherally. Ilyaas joins the team after completing his duties as Head of Political Affairs at the Netherlands Embassy in Doha. Prior to that he served with distinction in Washington D.C. and Ramallah.

Honoured to have received HE President Hakainde Hichilema this morning at our “Threads of Change” Exhibition celebrating 50 years of EU-Zambia Partnership 🇿🇲 🤝🇪🇺! European Union in Zambia & EU team Ministry of Finance & National Planning - Zambia were proudly together at the 97th Agricultural and Commercial Show at Showgrounds!

We are in the office again on a Sunday, because crops dont stop growing on weekends. The packhouse is busy, coldrooms are full, flights and ships are booked On Friday we received Dutch experts from PUM at KUMINDA and Fair-Mark Compliance Working with smaller businesses to connect

The Embassy will be closed on Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 August for Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day in Zimbabwe. We will reopen on Wednesday 13 August.

🌍 The climate crisis is here, and nobody has more at stake than youth. Join Clima21st tomorrow in Harare for a vital dialogue on #Youth & #ClimateJustice. Ahead of #COP30 in Brazil, let’s ensure young people shape the decisions that shape their future.✊ 🔗 Register now:

Yesterday we joined Clima21st for a Youth Climate Dialogue, the first of many with youth & children from across Zimbabwe.🇿🇼 These meetings will shape a National Youth Climate Agenda, ensuring young voices guide Zimbabwe's climate action. By #COP30, they’ll present a unified