Ulf Källstig
@ukllstig
Head of Africa Department at Sida
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20-10-2013 17:22:25
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In the high level panel in the #Healthpavilion #COP28 Sida Jakob Granit stress the importance to focus on the SDGs in order to advance action on climate and health.
Talking climate justice with Sida partners! Stimulating with different perspectives. Thanks SwedBio Swedwatch Arab Reform Initiative / مبادرة الإصلاح العربي Daraj Media IIED Carnegie Endowment @swedeinjo
🇸🇪Sida Director-General Jakob Granit & Africa Dept Head Ulf Källstig, visited Sida supported International Labour Organization Siraye Better Work programme in Hawassa Industrial Park They discussed with factory management about 🇪🇹s industrialization journey, business environment & decent working conditions
The Sida 🇸🇪DG Jakob Granit during the visit observed improvements in one of the garment factories in Hawassa 🇪🇹 around: ⚖️Compliance with Labour Law & International Labour Organization's International Labour Standards ⛑️Occupational safety & health 👩🏫Knowledge transfer and ⚧️ Women's leadership development
Thanks to Johanna Teague in Kigali for hosting the annual mtg of 🇸🇪 ambassadors & heads of development coop. in Africa. Two excellent days of in-depth discussions on Sweden’s partnership w/ African countries. Thanks also to State Secretary Diana Janse & DG Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt for joining
#TeamSweden möte om utrikeshandelsstrategin och reformagendan för biståndet med statsråden Johan Forssell Ebba Busch. Madeleine Sjöstedt om Sverigebilden. Sverige kraftsamlar med Sida.
1/1 I joined a joint field mission of UNICEF Liberia & UN Women Liberia 🧡 with partners Embassy of Sweden in Liberia & Irish Embassy Liberia, to Grand Gedeh County. I held fruitful interactions & learnt from county authorities,communities &beneficiaries of United Nations supported programs in Grand Gedeh.
This is Trywell Mbewe, headman in Eastern Province. He provides a safe space for a men and boys' network to discuss & reflect on harmful norms w/ support from Sweden and UNFPA Zambia through the Gender, Adolescent Pregnancy and Social Norms (GAPS) Program. #storiesofchangezambia
This is Destiny Savings Group: Young people who come together to collectively save and support each other in achieving their goals. Through SNV_Zambia they have gained financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills through the 🇸🇪 supported INCREASE project #storiesofchangesweden
I am outraged by the killing of three World Food Programme staff members in Sudan after a field office was hit by aerial bombardment. 2024 is the deadliest year on record for aid workers in Sudan. Despite significant threats to their safety, they continue to do all they can to provide vital
This week, a delegation from the Sweden in Ethiopia & AU, Statistics Sweden, and African Union Institute for Statistics - STATAFRIC visited the Union Du Maghreb Arabe in #Rabat, #Morocco. Productive discussions focused on enhancing migration statistics and strengthening our collaborative efforts. Excited for the future! Gagoloum Adoum/ Chief Economics Statistics Div. Joachim Beijmo