Harriet King (@hckingfcdo) 's Twitter Profile
Harriet King

@hckingfcdo

British High Commissioner to The Gambia. Opinions are my own. RTs do not imply endorsement. Follow @UKintheGambia.

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Amazing response from the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services to a fire yesterday just outside the boundary wall of the British High Commission. Great to see a former British fire engine being put to good use! UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲.

Amazing response from the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services to a fire yesterday just outside the boundary wall of the British High Commission. Great to see a former British fire engine being put to good use! <a href="/UKinTheGambia/">UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲</a>.
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Honored to welcome Her Excellency Harriet King, the British High Commissioner UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲 & team to our Basse Field Station! During the tour, she was introduced to our laboratory infrastructure and ongoing research activities, particularly the #Malaria Project.

Honored to welcome Her Excellency <a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a>, the British High Commissioner <a href="/UKinTheGambia/">UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲</a> &amp; team to our Basse Field Station!

During the tour, she was introduced to our laboratory infrastructure and ongoing research activities, particularly the #Malaria Project.
UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲 (@ukinthegambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An exciting visit to meet with regional authorities on 🇬🇧-🇬🇲relations. Harriet King gained deeper insights into the regions’ priorities,challenges,& explored opportunities for future collaboration. A special thank you to the Governors of NBR, CRR, &CRR for their warm hospitality

An exciting visit to meet with regional authorities on 🇬🇧-🇬🇲relations. 
<a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a> gained deeper insights into the regions’ priorities,challenges,&amp; explored opportunities for future collaboration.
A special thank you to the Governors of NBR, CRR, &amp;CRR for their warm hospitality
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Happy 60th Independence Day to #TheGambia. The beautiful country that I now call home. May you continue to grow, strengthen and prosper. It is a pleasure to know and be amongst your people. UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲

Happy 60th Independence Day to #TheGambia. The beautiful country that I now call home. May you continue to grow, strengthen and prosper. It is a pleasure to know and be amongst your people. <a href="/UKinTheGambia/">UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲</a>
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UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲 (@ukinthegambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #InternationalWomensDay 💜 Our HC says a core part of her time in The #Gambia is ensuring she collaborates with partners to #AccelerateAction on gender equality & women’s rights. Take a listen to this interview for more on how she balances being a mother and a diplomat

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Happy #CommonwealthDay This morning,Harriet King addressed students at Bakau Community School on why a day is set aside for all 56 countries of the #Commonwealth to celebrate their shared heritage,recognising how cultural exchange &mutual understanding fosters peace & stability

Happy #CommonwealthDay 

This morning,<a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a> addressed students at Bakau Community School on why a day is set aside for all 56 countries of the #Commonwealth to celebrate their shared heritage,recognising how cultural exchange &amp;mutual understanding fosters peace &amp; stability
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Last night we were honoured to host a special iftaar for government ministers, faith leaders & some of our partners. In her remarks, Harriet King outlined how #Ramadan and Lent are times of sharing, spiritual reflection, and compassion. #RamadanMubarak

Last night we were honoured to host a special iftaar for government ministers, faith leaders &amp; some of our partners. 
In her remarks, <a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a> outlined how #Ramadan and Lent are times of sharing, spiritual reflection, and compassion. 

#RamadanMubarak
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Had a great chat with British High Commissioner Harriet King this evening. She expressed deep appreciation for The Gambia’s remarkable religious tolerance and coexistence. A wonderful Iftar at her residence with great food and company. Grateful for the invite! UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲

Had a great chat with British High Commissioner <a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a> this evening. She expressed deep appreciation for The Gambia’s remarkable religious tolerance and coexistence. A wonderful Iftar at her residence with great food and company. Grateful for the invite! <a href="/UKinTheGambia/">UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲</a>
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. Harriet King recently visited the UNFPA The Gambia funded Women Empowerment &GMIS Centre,witnessing firsthand the vital work they do to support survivors of #GBV. BHC remains committed to working with stakeholders ensuring that critical support is available for women & girls 🇬🇲

. <a href="/HCKingFCDO/">Harriet King</a> recently visited the <a href="/UNFPATheGambia/">UNFPA The Gambia</a> funded Women Empowerment &amp;GMIS Centre,witnessing firsthand the vital work they do to support survivors of #GBV. 
BHC remains committed to working with stakeholders ensuring that critical support is available for women &amp; girls 🇬🇲
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First time cooking my absolute favourite #Gambian dish - domoda. Totally delicious and merely the smell makes me feel at home :)

First time cooking my absolute favourite #Gambian dish - domoda. Totally delicious and merely the smell makes me feel at home :)
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It was wonderful to host all the Governors from across #TheGambia yesterday, plus the Executive Coordinators from KMC and Banjul, to discuss both the challenges and huge potential here. Looking forward to visiting them all on my next tour of my favourite country. UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲

It was wonderful to host all the Governors from across #TheGambia yesterday, plus the Executive Coordinators from KMC and Banjul, to discuss both the challenges and huge potential here. Looking forward to visiting them all on my next tour of my favourite country. <a href="/UKinTheGambia/">UK In The Gambia🇬🇧🇬🇲</a>