On day 2 of #ACS2, UK Climate Special Representative Rachel Kyte joined an EU pavilion session on placing Central African Forests at the heart of global climate action. 🇬🇧 is here to listen, learn and work alongside African ambition driving climate solutions. #GoFarGoTogether

The UK and US share a special relationship built on decades of close cooperation. Innovation, growth, and security for people on both sides of the Atlantic are at the heart of this historic State Visit. Welcome Secretary Marco Rubio 🇺🇸🇬🇧

🇺🇸 🇬🇧 President Trump and First Lady Melania arrive in Windsor today for their State Visit. For more than a century, successive monarchs have welcomed US presidents to the UK, celebrating the bonds between the nations with a warm British welcome rich in tradition and pageantry.

Women and girls in 🇪🇹, and all over the world, can face a barrage of insults, stereotypes, mockery, and degrading rhetoric.  🇬🇧 is committed to stopping this abhorrent trend.  We mark #InternationalDayOfPeace with Studio 11, Centre for Information Resilience and Bezawit Zerihun.

Apply for Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2026! African entrepreneurs developing scalable engineering solutions are invited to apply for tailored business support and up to £50,000 in funding. Don’t miss out: africaprize.raeng.org.uk #AfricaPrize RAEngGlobal

Wonderful to celebrate Demera with @ukinethiopia colleagues and to light the bonfire signifying the end of the rainy season. Wishing a joyful Meskel to all who celebrate. መልካም የመስቀል በዓል!

As we mark Meskel, we’re pleased to introduce our new Development Director, Amanda McLoughlin, who extends her warm wishes to all celebrating this special holiday. መልካም የመስቀል በዓል!

A pleasure to welcome Mr. Guang Cong to his role as the UN Secretary-General's new Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. We had valuable discussions about supporting peace and stability in the region. I look forward to our continued collaboration through the UN's vital work.

Get ready for an unforgettable night of dancing! Join us on Saturday, 8 November 2025 at The Venue Warehouse, Jacross, for performances from the Sassenachs Ceilidh Band 🇬🇧 and Teref Kassahun 🇪🇹. Doors open at 3pm. Register now using the link below! nz-events.vercel.app

Today we remember all those who died in the devastating conflict in northern Ethiopia. Three years on, the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement remains critically important and should be fully implemented. The UK stands with all Ethiopians working to achieve lasting peace.

On behalf of the Executive Secretary, Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, glad to welcome to IGAD Headquarters in Djibouti, a High Level UK Delegation; Christina Scott, Director-General for the Overseas Network, Lisa Mackie, Deputy Director Africa, Alison Blackburne, UK Special Envoy for The Red Sea

Thanks #IGAD for welcoming UK ambassadors to discuss regional peace, migration challenges and humanitarian priorities. The UK partnership with IGAD is important as we work together on shared interests. IGAD Secretariat Vinay Talwar

Thanks to everyone who joined to celebrate the Kings’ Birthday Party. We wanted to use 🇬🇧music to create new connections and bring everyone together as we celebrated the strength of the 🇬🇧🇪🇹 partnership. Thanks to our sponsors for their support. #KBPAddis2025 highlights 👇

The UK and South Africa joined forces in Addis 🇪🇹 to mobilise support for the upcoming Global Fund replenishment on 26 November and celebrate successes in Africa. The 🇬🇧and 🇿🇦 are proud co-hosts of the Global Fund Eighth Replenishment. The UK’s £850m pledge is showing the way.

Congratulations to Ethiopian Airlines and Airbus on the signing of a firm order for six A350-900 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow. This deal supports sustainable aviation growth, protects UK jobs, and strengthens Ethiopia's vision for enhanced connectivity and trade across Africa.

Proud to co-host the The Global Fund replenishment with South Africa 🇬🇧🇿🇦 The UK's £850m commitment demonstrates our partnership approach to tackling deadly diseases. Encouraging to see Ethiopia's strong commitment to increase domestic health resources—sustainability is key.

An honour to meet H.E Adam Farah to discuss Prosperity Party priorities, the UK-Ethiopia partnership and peaceful, inclusive elections. The UK supports efforts to deepen democracy in Ethiopia and engages with political parties across the country.

52,000+ people in Meketel Zone now have safe water thanks to UNICEF & Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (EC2R), who solarized water schemes in Gublack, Genete Mariam & Gilgel Beles. Clean water powered by the sun! #WaterForAll #SolarEnergy

UK-Ethiopia partnership in action: The UK and ELiDA Ethiopia are training girls' football coaches to identify GBV warning signs and create protective environments in sport. Part of our commitment to #16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV #EmpowerGirls #SeeThingsDifferently @greatcampaign

The UK is proud to support Education Cannot Wait in tackling gender-based violence through education in emergencies in 🇪🇹. Through ECW’s Multi-Year Resilience Programme and FAWE-ETHIOPIA, we’re helping ensure safe, inclusive learning for girls affected by crisis. #16Days #EndGBV