Thanks to Ambassador KUROMIYA Takayoshi of Embassy of Japan in Afghanistan for hosting my colleagues & I. UNICEF Afghanistan continues to appreciate the funding & support from japan in health, education & humanitarian assistance #ForEveryChild in Afghanistan.

Got sacked as a minister and she dusted her gown. Education indeed, is the best legacy.

If you like taking walks or jogging as your form of exercise in Nigeria Avoid it being a very STEADY routine Meaning: same time, same days, Same routes. People watch your routines but might never say a word, and that’s a BIG security risk.

People will do things that permanently alter your brain chemistry but for them it’s just another Tuesday. You’re there months and years later trying to deal with the devastating blow they dealt you but they don’t even remember raising their fist.

Dec 2023 Dec 2024 88kg 65kg

Una wan wound person with motivational quotes. If you like, jonze. Time no dey! This year don almost finish.

How fast I can detach. Anything I love extremely deeply I’m prepared to lose. It can break my heart but I have learnt how to keep going. It can seem cold, but if it takes me off my pivot..I’ll cut my finger off to save my hand. I can’t lose myself again, for anything. I’ll heal.

Someone paid your rent. Not a loan. Not a promise. They paid it. Gave you 12 months of peace, safety, dignity and all you said was “thanks”? Just that? And now people are defending it? Saying, “Should she write an epistle?” Yes. Write it. Pour your soul into it. That’s not just

Hey love, your quiet season wasn’t a pause; it was preparation. 🌻 #SelfDiscovery #Motivation

Latte and Literature Saturday

I’ve had to immediately close my app every time I come across that video. It traumatized me the year she posted it, and it’s still just as disturbing to watch even now.

“Delighted to join the #NDCYouthConsultation today, where inspiring youth shared their ideas & hopes for stronger #ClimateAction in 🇧🇩.

“Are you a jungleman?” 😳 Well, there’s a first time for every question. I pointed to my UNICEF badge and explained how we help children go to school, stay healthy, drink clean water and feel safe. “That’s nice,” a wee voice said. Nice — and necessary. UNICEF Bhutan

He also noted: “Our education curriculum should be experiential and practical, linking education with what's happening in the world. Lessons could include carbon trading, carbon credits and green bonds. And it must be FUN, presented in a way that students want to engage.”

Views from Melbourne 🇦🇺

UNFPA congratulates Kiribati 🇰🇮 on its completion of #UPR49 at UN Human Rights Council | #HRC60. UNFPA in the Pacific stands ready to support the roll-out of Family Life Education and the expansion of health services. Bidisha Pillai #HRC60 youtu.be/Krqhr8TFGls?si…

Slow mornings, good food, and Maya Angelou reminding me to find my voice—one page at a time. ☕️📖🤎

Her daughter?

It starts with us. 16 actions. One commitment: end violence against women and girls—online and offline. This is not a campaign, it is a collective responsibility. #16daysofactivism #16days #MakingAllSpacesSafe #UNFPAPacific

The United Nations Under-Secretary General & Executive Director of UNFPA Ms. Diene Keita was hosted by Dirk Wagener 🇺🇳 RC in Fiji & the UNCT team. The meeting highlighted UN efforts across the Pacific. She will also meet with government and partners on health, family planning and HIV.