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Delighted to present my Letter of Credence to His Majesty King Mswati III, in 🇸🇿. HMK remarked on the strong relations between our countries & outlined future priorities: energy, employment & education. Discussed 🇮🇪’s growth model & we agreed to continue talks with his Ministers.

Delighted to present my Letter of Credence to His Majesty King Mswati III, in 🇸🇿. HMK remarked on the strong relations between our countries & outlined future priorities: energy, employment & education. Discussed 🇮🇪’s growth model & we agreed to continue talks with his Ministers.
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STUDY IN IRELAND 🇮🇪🎓 Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 “Ireland - Africa Fellowship Training Programme”! Visit our website to learn how to apply: irishaidfellowships.ie Application period: July 1st to July 31st Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Irish Aid

STUDY IN IRELAND 🇮🇪🎓

Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 “Ireland - Africa Fellowship Training Programme”! 

Visit our website to learn how to apply: irishaidfellowships.ie

Application period: July 1st to July 31st

Don’t miss out on this opportunity! 

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Many thanks to Foreign Affairs Minister Pholile Shakunta & Dessy Choumelova as co-chairs for a comprehensive & constructive Partnership Dialogue meeting between the EU🇪🇺 & Govt of Eswatini🇸🇿. We covered matters including trade, dev cooperation, Climate, multilateralism & others.

Many thanks to Foreign Affairs Minister Pholile Shakunta &amp; Dessy Choumelova as co-chairs for a comprehensive &amp; constructive Partnership Dialogue meeting between the EU🇪🇺 &amp; Govt of Eswatini🇸🇿. We covered matters including trade, dev cooperation, Climate, multilateralism &amp; others.
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We had the privilege of attending the inaugural exhibition of the life-sized elephant made of wool, steel, & materials recycled from illegal poaching in the Niassa Special Reserve. We are proud to support this creation from the Yao Crochet Project & the Lugenda Foundation.

We had the privilege of attending the inaugural exhibition of the life-sized elephant made of wool, steel, &amp; materials recycled from illegal poaching in the Niassa Special Reserve. We are proud to support this creation from the Yao Crochet Project &amp; the Lugenda Foundation.
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A huge thanks to CCFM for hosting the awe-inspiring “Madala Yaku Niassa” exhibition! Kudos to Paula Ferro, Derek Littleton, & all the artists & communities involved. Your work brilliantly highlights the fight against illegal poaching & the importance of protecting our ecosystems.

A huge thanks to CCFM for hosting the awe-inspiring “Madala Yaku Niassa” exhibition! Kudos to Paula Ferro, Derek Littleton, &amp; all the artists &amp; communities involved. Your work brilliantly highlights the fight against illegal poaching &amp; the importance of protecting our ecosystems.
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“Sport has the ability to break down barriers that nothing else seems to be able to do." As we celebrate 100 years of #TeamIreland at the Olympic Games, watch as four of Ireland's🇮🇪 top athletes discuss what sport can help all of us achieve. Ireland.ie/Olympics #Paris2024

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Today marks the beginning of the #16DaysOfActivism against #GBV, a global campaign to challenge & end violence against women & girls. We are committed to combating GBV, advancing human rights, & fostering the empowerment of women & girls in Moz. Say NO to Gender-Based VIOLENCE!

Today marks the beginning of the #16DaysOfActivism against #GBV, a global campaign to challenge &amp; end violence against women &amp; girls.

We are committed to combating GBV, advancing human rights, &amp; fostering the empowerment of women &amp; girls in Moz.

Say NO to Gender-Based VIOLENCE!
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Ambassador Patrick Empey today began a working visit to Niassa. He met with the Sec of State & the Governor of Niassa. It was an opportunity to review the impact of Irish-funded initiatives while also strengthening the partnership between the Embassy & the Provincial Govt.

Ambassador Patrick Empey today began a working visit to Niassa. He met with the Sec of State &amp; the Governor of Niassa.

It was an opportunity to review the impact of Irish-funded initiatives while also strengthening the partnership between the Embassy &amp; the Provincial Govt.
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I am delighted to be in Lichinga on the first day of my three-day visit to Niassa. I had a productive meeting with Secretary of State Silva Livone and Governor Judite Massengele. We discussed Ireland’s continued support for Niassa.

I am delighted to be in Lichinga on the first day of my three-day visit to Niassa. I had a productive meeting with Secretary of State Silva Livone and Governor Judite Massengele. We discussed Ireland’s continued support for Niassa.
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Amb Patrick Empey inaugurated Nagir Health Center in Marrupa district, alongside Niassa Governor. Funded by 🇮🇪, it includes a consultation room, treatment unit, maternity ward, & pharmacy. It will directly benefit 4,260 people & improve healthcare access for 9,586 individuals.

Amb Patrick Empey inaugurated Nagir Health Center in Marrupa district, alongside Niassa Governor. Funded by 🇮🇪, it includes a consultation room, treatment unit, maternity ward, &amp; pharmacy. It will directly benefit 4,260 people &amp; improve healthcare access for 9,586 individuals.
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I am honoured to inaugurate this Irish-funded Health Centre in Marrupa, alongside the Governor of Niassa. The facility will provide primary healthcare service to at least 9,586 individuals, including pregnant women, children, & the elderly.

I am honoured to inaugurate this Irish-funded Health Centre in Marrupa, alongside the Governor of Niassa. The facility will provide primary healthcare service to at least 9,586 individuals, including pregnant women, children, &amp; the elderly.
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Amb. Patrick Empey & Niassa Governor reopened the Malica water supply, inactive since 2018 due to an unsustainable power source. With 🇮🇪 funding, it now runs on solar energy, providing clean water to 3,786 people, incl. 186 IDPs, and up to 13,000 in the future. #SDG6 #SDG7

Amb. Patrick Empey &amp; Niassa Governor reopened the Malica water supply, inactive since 2018 due to an unsustainable power source. 

With 🇮🇪 funding, it now runs on solar energy, providing clean water to 3,786 people, incl. 186 IDPs, and up to 13,000 in the future. 

#SDG6 #SDG7
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Access to clean water is life-changing. I am proud to see Ireland🇮🇪 support the restoration of the Malica water supply, now powered by solar energy. This sustainable solution benefits 3,786 people today & up to 13,000 in the future, improving health, resilience and daily lives.

Access to clean water is life-changing. I am proud to see Ireland🇮🇪 support the restoration of the Malica water supply, now powered by solar energy. This sustainable solution benefits 3,786 people today &amp; up to 13,000 in the future, improving health, resilience and daily lives.
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I would like to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who joined us for a truly memorable evening celebrating #StPatricksDay. Appreciation to Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs, Mateus Saize, for his presence, & to all our guests who made the night so special.

I would like to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who joined us for a truly memorable evening celebrating #StPatricksDay.

Appreciation to Minister of Justice &amp; Constitutional Affairs, Mateus Saize, for his presence, &amp; to all our guests who made the night so special.
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I am delighted to participate in the launch of the CORE RESTOR Project by the IUCN, in Inhambane. It is an Irish funded project that aims at protecting coastal ecosystems & strengthening the blue economy, while enhancing coastal governance & restoring marine ecosystems.

I am delighted to participate in the launch of the CORE RESTOR Project by the IUCN, in Inhambane.

It is an Irish funded project  that aims at protecting coastal ecosystems &amp; strengthening the blue economy, while enhancing coastal governance &amp; restoring marine ecosystems.
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Amb. Patrick Empey welcomed Gov. Francisco Pagula of Inhambane for a courtesy meeting, also introducing Conor O’Loughlin, new DHoM & HoC for Provincial Programmes. Ireland🇮🇪 reaffirmed support to #Inhambane - €900,000 to be allocated in 2026 to strengthen ongoing projects.

Amb. Patrick Empey welcomed Gov. Francisco Pagula of Inhambane for a courtesy meeting, also introducing Conor O’Loughlin, new DHoM &amp; HoC for Provincial Programmes.

Ireland🇮🇪 reaffirmed support to #Inhambane - €900,000 to be allocated in 2026 to strengthen ongoing projects.
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Ireland🇮🇪 will provide €3.5 M in 2025 to the #Education Sector Support Fund (FASE), boosting Mozambique’s🇲🇿 2020-2029 Strategic Education Plan. “This reinforces a partnership built on years of friendship & shared commitment to human dev” - Amb. Patrick Empey. #SDG4 #ODS4

Ireland🇮🇪 will provide €3.5 M in 2025 to the #Education Sector Support Fund (FASE), boosting Mozambique’s🇲🇿 2020-2029 Strategic Education Plan.

“This reinforces a partnership built on years of friendship &amp; shared commitment to human dev” - Amb. Patrick Empey.

#SDG4 #ODS4
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The Minister of Economy, H.E. Basílio Muhate, met with Ambassador Patrick Empey to discuss ways to deepen 🇲🇿-🇮🇪 cooperation in economic development, trade, business & governance. Ireland reaffirmed its commitment to support Mozambique’s growth and resilience.

The Minister of Economy, H.E. Basílio Muhate, met with Ambassador Patrick Empey to discuss ways to deepen 🇲🇿-🇮🇪 cooperation in economic development, trade, business &amp; governance. 

Ireland reaffirmed its commitment to support Mozambique’s growth and resilience.
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At Mozambique’s National Forum on #Peace & #Reconciliation, Amb. Patrick Empey highlighted the crucial role of international support. He shared Ireland’s 🇮🇪 experience, noting how inclusive participation and the #GoodFridayAgreement helped turn conflict into lasting #peace.

At Mozambique’s National Forum on #Peace &amp; #Reconciliation, Amb. Patrick Empey highlighted the crucial role of international support. 

He shared Ireland’s 🇮🇪 experience, noting how inclusive participation and the #GoodFridayAgreement helped turn conflict into lasting #peace.