Owen Shumba (@owenshumba) 's Twitter Profile
Owen Shumba

@owenshumba

Regional Advisor /Team Leader for East and Southern Africa in UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa. Achieving the Africa Promise is our Priority. Views Are Mine Only

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🌱👩🏾‍🌾 Farmers across 15 districts are learning, sharing & adopting climate-smart practices through Open Learning Days! From soil & water conservation to post-harvest management & livestock feed preservation, peer learning is driving resilience. #ClimateAction #CSA #OLDs2025

🌱👩🏾‍🌾 Farmers across 15 districts are learning, sharing & adopting climate-smart practices through Open Learning Days! From soil & water conservation to post-harvest management & livestock feed preservation, peer learning is driving resilience. #ClimateAction #CSA #OLDs2025
António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the International Day for People of African Descent, we honour the extraordinary contributions of people of African descent. We also recognise the enduring injustices they continue to face. Let us act to ensure justice, dignity & equality for people of African descent around

Prof Jonathan Moyo (@profjnmoyo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zim-Sino Ties Reach New Heights to the Chagrin of Malcontents and Rebels without a Cause Earlier today, Deputy Chief Secretary for Presidential Communications George Charamba posted an insightful thread on X detailing the pivotal meeting between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and

Zim-Sino Ties Reach New Heights to the Chagrin of Malcontents and Rebels without a Cause
Earlier today, Deputy Chief Secretary for Presidential Communications George Charamba posted an insightful thread on X detailing the pivotal meeting between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and
António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As violence against children in armed conflict continues to rise to unprecedented levels, education is once again caught in the crossfire. No child should risk death to learn. Let’s protect the fundamental right of every child to learn in safety & peace.

As violence against children in armed conflict continues to rise to unprecedented levels, education is once again caught in the crossfire.

No child should risk death to learn.

Let’s protect the fundamental right of every child to learn in safety & peace.
Owen Shumba (@owenshumba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙏 #PrayersForCharlieKirk Though I did not know Charlie Kirk until today, I prayed for him after hearing the tragic news of his death. I prayed for him too as part of my bedtime prayers! May God receive him in Heaven and comfort his wife, children, and parents. Violence has

UNDP Africa (@undpafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A flick of a switch can change lives. In #Zambia and #Zimbabwe, UN Development, The Global Fund and partners are investing in #CleanEnergy and digital solutions that protect the health of people and the planet. More➡️bit.ly/4m6Bme3 #AfricaClimateSummit #ACS2

A flick of a switch can change lives.

In #Zambia and #Zimbabwe, <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>, <a href="/GlobalFund/">The Global Fund</a> and partners are investing in #CleanEnergy and digital solutions that protect the health of people and the planet.

More➡️bit.ly/4m6Bme3

#AfricaClimateSummit #ACS2
António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In an increasingly multipolar world, developing countries are demonstrating resilience & ingenuity in crisis response & driving transformation. On this United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, let’s celebrate the growing momentum of opportunity, innovation & solidarity across the

UNDP Africa (@undpafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At #UnstoppableAfrica, we hosted a powerful conversation: “Africa’s Innovation Reset: Policy, Capital & Founders in Action.” The message was clear: let’s create an enabling environment for entrepreneurs & invest in their potential to drive transformation. #timbuktoo #UNGA80

At #UnstoppableAfrica, we hosted a powerful conversation: “Africa’s Innovation Reset: Policy, Capital &amp; Founders in Action.”

The message was clear: let’s create an enabling environment for entrepreneurs &amp; invest in their potential to drive transformation.

#timbuktoo #UNGA80
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Despite unprecedented 🌍 wealth, the resources available for sustainable development are shrinking. To deliver on the #SDGs, we must forge new public investor partnerships capable of aligning capital to development goals at scale. More from Haoliang Xu: go.undp.org/iZ2

Despite unprecedented 🌍 wealth, the resources available for sustainable development are shrinking.

To deliver on the #SDGs, we must forge new public investor partnerships capable of aligning capital to development goals at scale.

More from <a href="/HaoliangXu/">Haoliang Xu</a>: go.undp.org/iZ2
Winnie Byanyima (@winnie_byanyima) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇿🇦 South Africa has put tackling inequality at the heart of its #G20SouthAfrica agenda, lighting the way to a world that is both fairer & safer. #EndInequalities 👇🏾 g20.org/track-news/g20…

🇿🇦 South Africa has put tackling inequality at the heart of its #G20SouthAfrica agenda, lighting the way to a world that is both fairer &amp; safer. 
#EndInequalities
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g20.org/track-news/g20…
UNDP South Sudan (@undpsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We stand with The Global Fund’s 8th Replenishment because we know what is at stake for our communities. Your commitment to continued support is a direct investment in our lives, our health and our future,” says Evelyn Letio, a champion of the HIV response in South Sudan. Let's

Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Started the day with an inspiring Women’s Caucus meeting in #Malawi. 🇲🇼 The women I met today reflect a wider African reality of leaders already doing the work. The task now is to open more doors so Malawi’s development vision delivers for everyone. #CabinetRetreat2025

Started the day with an inspiring Women’s Caucus meeting in #Malawi. 🇲🇼

The women I met today reflect a wider African reality of leaders already doing the work.

The task now is to open more doors so Malawi’s development vision delivers for everyone.

#CabinetRetreat2025
Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Africa’s greatest asset is its youth. Today, UN Development’s new Administrator Alexander De Croo met some of the innovators driving change through our #timbuktoo Hubs and UniPods. We must nurture these talents and invest in scaling up the ideas that accelerate Africa’s future.

UNDP South Sudan (@undpsouthsudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#YouthEmpowerment and engagement is central to #UNDP's work. We recently successfully concluded the first-ever cohort of UNDP Student Ambassadors in 🇸🇸, our #Pioneers. This global program is hosted in 30 countries in over 100+ universities. 📢 This is the official call for

#YouthEmpowerment and engagement is central to #UNDP's work.  We recently successfully concluded the first-ever cohort of UNDP Student Ambassadors in 🇸🇸, our #Pioneers. This global program is hosted in 30 countries in over 100+ universities.

📢 This is the official call for
UNFPA (@unfpa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚫 Child marriage is a human rights violation. And yet, it remains widespread globally. See how UNFPA is taking action to #ENDChildMarriage: unf.pa/chu #GlobalGoals

🚫 Child marriage is a human rights violation.

And yet, it remains widespread globally.

See how <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> is taking action to #ENDChildMarriage: unf.pa/chu

#GlobalGoals
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Happy New Year to all our followers around the world! 🎉 May this year bring peace, prosperity, and unity to our world. ✨ #HappyNewYear

Happy New Year to all our followers around the world! 🎉

May this year bring peace, prosperity, and unity to our world. ✨  

#HappyNewYear
Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to 🇩🇰🇱🇺🇰🇷. Karamoja shows what is possible when communities lead & partners invest with flexibility and vision. Proud to see resilience built across the Uganda–Kenya borderland. See what’s working & join us in scaling impact➡️ bit.ly/_Karamoja #FundingWindows

Thank you to 🇩🇰🇱🇺🇰🇷. Karamoja shows what is possible when communities lead &amp; partners invest with flexibility and vision.
 
Proud to see resilience built across the Uganda–Kenya borderland.

See what’s working &amp; join us in scaling impact➡️ bit.ly/_Karamoja

#FundingWindows