
Erica Gerretsen
@ericagerretsen
Director, Human development, migration governance & Peace - DG International Partnerships, European Commission @EU_partnerships
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24-11-2015 07:02:02
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Jutta Urpilainen EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 Caroline Gennez @EU2024BE Amina J Mohammed Education Cannot Wait Laura Frigenti Deputy Secretary-General Amina J Mohammed at today's opening of the #GlobalGateway High-Level Education Event. The event aims to highlight the EU's role in transforming global education and bridging skills gaps.


Spotlight Initiative Governing Body renews commitment to ending violence against women and girls and plans second phase! 🔗 spotlightinitiative.org/news/spotlight… #WithHer EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 United Nations Spotlight Initiative


Today, Ms. Erica Gerretsen attended the Asian Women’s Forum in Uzbekistan. Continuing her visit, she’s set to lead tours of EU-funded projects, launch the PRIME initiative, join an international law conference, and engage in pivotal bilateral meetings with governmental officials.





Today's meeting between Erica Gerretsen and Tanzila Narbaeva focused on enhancing interparliamentary cooperation, refining gender-focused budgeting, and accelerating reforms and improving labor migration policies. 🇪🇺 & 🇺🇿 collaborative efforts are crucial for advancing mutual interests



Delighted to have a fruitful discussion with Erica Gerretsen from the EU's Directorate-General for International Partnerships EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 . We explored enhancing human development, implementing #SDGs, promoting safe labor migration. Our conversation also covered boosting


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#InequalityMarker is our innovative tool to measure the impact of 🇪🇺 actions. I’m proud to announce that in 2023, 59% of the new EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 actions significantly contributed to tackling inequalities. 💪 This is just the beginning. Speech 👉bit.ly/3L8lesm


The EU is fully engaged in preparing for 4th Financing for Development #FfD Conference At a Pact for the Future & Beyond event, EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 Dir. Erica Gerretsen stressed: to fully deliver on 2030 Agenda & Addis Ababa Action Agenda, a boost to SDGs financing is sorely needed


My thanks to Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen for the contribution of €16 million to improve the Afghan people's access to quality and comprehensive care services for noncommunicable diseases. We value European Commission’s continued support in responding to humanitarian crises.

The EU is a leader in the regulatory response to challenges posed by digital technologies. 🇪🇺Dir. Erica Gerretsen welcomed the Global Digital Compact, a great opportunity to promote a human-centric & human rights-based approach to digital transition. Thx 🇩🇰for this #UNGA event.


Delighted to partner with @Aminajmohammed and Jutta Urpilainen in the fight against gender-based violence. This urgent issue is a priority for the World Bank Group. Together, we’re committed to ending violence against women and girls around the world. wrld.bg/4CyZ50TwmBY

The EU Partnership for Democracy & Accountability with the Open Government Partnership is one example of how we support partner countries in their efforts to open governance, while promoting reforms on anti-corruption and civic space globally. ~🇪🇺 Dir. Erica Gerretsen #EUatUNGA


The European Commission is a strong ally of the Lusaka Agenda & proud to have been part of the working group that drafted & placed the first signatures. The EU is one of the largest funders of the Global Health Initiatives. ~🇪🇺Dir. Erica Gerretsen on optimizing partnerships #EUatUNGA



Calling civil society organisations 📢 The Cancillería Colombia and the EU are co-organising the LAC-EU Civil Society Forum, a space for dialogue, to exchange ideas & propose solutions to common problems across both regions. Apply to join us by 14 September 2025 ⬇️ #LACEU