Thomas Yanga
@thomasyanga
Retiree from the UN and Consultant, Food and Nutrition security
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08-06-2011 17:26:22
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The WFP Cameroon team building national capacity of Ministry of Health medical logistics teams to enhance efficiency of the supply chain, in preparation for #COVID19 vaccination /distribution.
#Cameroon 🇨🇲 Cassava is 1 of the most important sources of #Carbohydrates in Africa. With support from USAID 🇺🇸 and funds account, 🇺🇳 WFP Cameroon assists conflict affected people like Mama Pauline in Cameroon’s SW transform cassava into a local delicacy-water fufu 😋 Wanja Kaaria
#Cameroon🇨🇲 With cash assistance from WFP Cameroon, beneficiaries buy food items from local shops, encouraging home grown meals🍲and businesses. In 2020 WFP Cameroon injected over 5⃣billion FCFA into the local economy #LeaveNoOneBehind Wanja Kaaria
Honoured to join WFP Cameroon dream team at launch of the national #foodsystems dialogue, w/ #WFP conveyor Thomas Yanga W/ us is envoy to Cameroon. #Cameroon among 100 countries developing national strategy 4 transforming food systems. Dr. Zahra Lillian Mokgosi
Excellent meeting W/ #WFP key partner - #MTN WFP Cameroon through the use of MTN mobile money is able to distribute unconditional cash transfers directly to over 3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ beneficiaries. Gives greater freedom & diversity over their consumption & boosts the local economy.
“Every year malnutrition kills more children than AIDS, malaria & tuberculosis combined & those who do survive a severe bout of #malnutrition in their early childhood are more likely to suffer from life-long illness & impaired development.” – Blythe Thomas bit.ly/3wydlDa
We need to continue talking about #SystemsChange well done WFP Cameroon Wanja Kaaria , we need more people like you contributing to UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
“The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.” ~Herbert Spencer Please retweet if you agree w/these #SaturdayThoughts & that #EducationCannotWait for any child. United Nations FCDO Girls’ Education Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱 Swiss Development and Cooperation Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 MFA Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Dubai Cares Education Cannot Wait Yasmine Sherif #SDG4
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” ~ Benjamin Franklin Please retweet if you agree w/these #SundayThoughts & that #EducationCannotWait for any child. United Nations Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱 Swiss Development and Cooperation Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 MFA Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Dubai Cares Education Cannot Wait Yasmine Sherif #SDG4
“Education must not simply teach work – it must teach life.“ ~W. E. B. Du Bois Please retweet if you agree w/this #FridayFeeling & that #EducationCannotWait for any child. United Nations Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱 MFA Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Sida USAID Education Qatar Foundation Education Cannot Wait Yasmine Sherif #SDG4
Congratulations WFP Cameroon #Ngaoundere field office, under the leadership on Constance Kobolar, for supporting communities to produce the first ever community led yoghurt production plant to support school feeding program. Launch was by Minister of Livestock.
"Education is the ability to meet life’s situations." ~Dr. John G. Hibben Please retweet if you agree w/these #TuesdayThoughts & that #EducationCannotWait for any child. United Nations Bundesentwicklungsministerium FCDO Girls’ Education Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Sida EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 MFA Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Education Cannot Wait Yasmine Sherif #SDG4📚
