Nordic Foreign Ministers express their concern at the prospect of the Israeli Knesset passing two bills, effectively preventing #UNRWA from carrying out its mandate in the West Bank and Gaza. um.fi/current-affair…

Permanent State Secretary Jukka Salovaara in the International Conference on Lebanon in Paris: "Finland firmly supports a diplomatic solution on the basis of the UNSC resolution 1701. Finland will allocate 3 MEUR humanitarian assistance to the emergency operation of ICRC.”

Always good to compare notes with my colleague Anne-Marie Descôtes 🇫🇮🤝🇫🇷Congratulations to France on mobilizing much needed assistance to 🇱🇧 at the International Conference in Support of Lebanon's People and Sovereignty in Paris today. Un grand merci.

💡🇫🇮 #Finland’s #SchoolMeals journey began in the 1940s, during a time of hardship, as a vital solution to help children focus on learning. 🍽️📚 For over 80 years, Finland has remained committed to providing free, nutritious meals to every student, inspiring governments

Close collaboration between Finland 🇫🇮 and the Finnish Red Cross Suomen Punainen Risti as Secretary General Eero Rämö announced our joint pledge at the #RCRC24, committing to enhance #disabilityinclusion in humanitarian efforts, including national IHL work.

At its session on 1 December, the Government appointed a new Deputy Director General for the Department for Development Policy. Read more ⬇️ um.fi/current-affair…

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Yesterday, Plan International Rwanda hosted the World Food Programme Executive Board delegation at Kigeme Refugee Camp for a field visit to the transformative initiatives under the Social Behaviour Change and Communication – Nutrition (SBCC-N) project, aimed at enhancing the nutritional status of women,

Thank you Andrea Bagnoli for a wonderful week in and around Rwanda, learning of WFP’s work on resilient food systems, school meals, child nutrition, and much more. Your work much appreciated. WFP Rwanda Mutinta Hambayi

Thank you UNHCR Rwanda for the visit and your much appreciated work in Nkamira Transit Centre. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Ulkoministeriön loppuvuoden humanitaarisen avun päätöksissä painottuvat Ukraina, suuret pakolaiskriisit Afrikassa, Lähi-idän humanitaarinen tilanne ja kouluruokailun tukeminen. Yhteensä humanitaarista apua myönnetään nyt 41,2 miljoonalla eurolla. um.fi/tiedotteet/-/a…

Kouluruoalla on tärkeä rooli globaalin ruokaturvan edistämisessä. Tänäkin vuonna Suomi sijoittaa lasten tulevaisuuteen ja tukee maailman ruokaohjelma World Food Programme n kouluruokatyötä Ukrainassa, Burundissa, Jemenissä, Liberiassa, Myanmarissa ja Sambiassa. um.fi/tiedotteet/-/a…

School meals play an important role in advancing global food security. This year, Finland supports World Food Programme's school meals work in Ukraine, Burundi, Yemen, Liberia, Myanmar and Zambia —helping children learn, grow, and build a better future. um.fi/press-releases…

Thank you Rania Dagash for our strong partnership and your invaluable work on #ZeroHunger. World Food Programme School Meals Coalition MFA Finland 🇫🇮

Great meeting in Helsinki with Alexander Stubb, President of Finland. In a world in flux, Finland is choosing to use its voice to back peace, stability, human rights and diplomacy. Kiitos johtajuudestasi!

So good to meet with Tom Fletcher Tom Fletcher to express Finland’s 🇫🇮commitment to humanitarian action. We appreciate OCHAs leadership at a time of great humanitarian needs 🇺🇳

Minister Ville Tavio had a good meeting with Tom Fletcher Tom Fletcher. The Minister and the UN Under-Secretary-General discussed humanitarian crises such as in Ukraine and the Middle East, the work on humanitarian system reform, and Finland's support for the UN Humanitarian.

Finland remains steady partner as we build more efficient humanitarian system. Thanks to Minister Ville Tavio for practical discussion, ideas on private sector engagement (and decent tour of parliament).

Finland's Deputy DG for Development Policy Lauratuulia Lehtinen delivered a statement on behalf of 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪 at the 2025 Annual Session of the UN Development UNFPA UNOPS Executive Board. In today’s complex global landscape, UNFPA's normative and operational efforts are more needed than ever.

Pleased to meet with a delegation from #Finland, a longstanding partner of UNFPA. 🇫🇮 is a strong supporter of our mandate and an important global leader on #SRHR. #PartnersAtCore