Julie Gichuru (@juliegichuru) 's Twitter Profile
Julie Gichuru

@juliegichuru

Nyakinyua 🪘 aka Soaring Eagle ♡ Afro-optimist, wife, mother, change agent, child of God. Peace ✌

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“Why was it important for your voice to be represented in the room today?” Last week in Nairobi, we heard Vanessa Ishimwe’s answer to this very important question📌 Vanessa 🇷🇼🇺🇬 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency #RefugeeInclusion #YouthVoices

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"Supporting displaced people is not a charity it is an investment into the future." Mohammed Malik Fall UN Resident Coordinator - Nigeria

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Such an important conversation in Lagos this week with private companies, Governments and development actors from across Africa, on IDP solutions. How to harness markets? How to unlock private capital and creativity? What will it take? UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 UN Development

Such an important conversation in Lagos this week with private companies, Governments and development actors from across Africa, on IDP solutions. How to harness markets?  How to unlock private capital and creativity? What will it take? <a href="/Refugees/">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency</a> <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a> <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>
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Great conversation hosted by UNHCR Nigeria w/ H.E Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu CON, Raouf Mazou, Robert Piper, Julie Gichuru, & Amal Hassan on private sector solutions for internal displacement. By fostering market creation, de-risking investments, & improving policies, we can create jobs for IDPs.

Great conversation hosted by <a href="/unhcrnigeria/">UNHCR Nigeria</a> w/ H.E <a href="/atikuabagudu/">Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu CON</a>, <a href="/RaoufMazou/">Raouf Mazou</a>, <a href="/UNPiper/">Robert Piper</a>, <a href="/JulieGichuru/">Julie Gichuru</a>, &amp; <a href="/Amal_Outsource/">Amal Hassan</a> on private sector solutions for internal displacement. By fostering market creation, de-risking investments, &amp; improving policies, we can create jobs for IDPs.
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Day 2 on Private Sector and IDP solutions in #Africa. Challenges to raise capital for companies working with IDPs. Julie Gichuru meets with Christian Mulamu of IFC Africa, Edward Ogunmekan of Sterling Bank, Adeline Somda of PGD Antaras and Tarila Ebieda of African Development Bank Group.

Day 2 on Private Sector and IDP solutions in #Africa. Challenges to raise capital for companies working with IDPs.

<a href="/JulieGichuru/">Julie Gichuru</a> meets with Christian Mulamu of <a href="/IFCAfrica/">IFC Africa</a>, Edward Ogunmekan of <a href="/Sterling_Bankng/">Sterling Bank</a>, Adeline Somda of PGD Antaras and Tarila Ebieda of <a href="/AfDB_Group/">African Development Bank Group</a>.
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"It has been quite evident, and that's why there have been a lot of protests... that young people like us have been speaking up, but we don't feel seen. We don't feel heard. It is as though everyone is talking to us, but we are not having that dialogue or that conversation where

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From a refugee camp to scouting talent for the Toronto Raptors, Sarah Chan's journey is a testament to resilience. How can we empower displaced individuals to rewrite their narratives? Stay tuned - Going live on YouTube on 10th February. #ALADIStateofAfrica #FosteringDialogue

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Vanessa Ishimiwe shares how progressive policies foster social harmony and economic growth in Uganda. What other policies or initiatives do you think can foster this kind of integration? Join the conversation Going live on our YT page today #ALADIStateofAfrica #FosteringDialogue

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NBA Africa CEO Clare Akamanzi envisions courts, academies & opportunities in refugee camps - where the next NBA star could be waiting to shine. Don’t miss it - Live today on CNBC Africa. #ALADIStateofAfrica #SportsForChange #FosteringDialogue

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#StateOfAfrica is here! A platform for African dialogue, driving policy change and real solutions. We explore how inclusive policies and strategic partnerships can empower refugees and host communities to fuel economic growth. Join the conversation - Live now on CNBC Africa

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"I have opened businesses for almost 35 people, including refugees and those from Turkana. Every month, they generate income and build a better future." Mesfin Getahun talks about how creating businesses for 35+ people, including refugees, has real impact. #ALADIstateofAfrica

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"How can we advocate for refugee-led organizations to access financial support, helping them thrive and uplift their communities?" A powerful question from today’s conversation on CNBC Africa - Share your thoughts below. #ALADIStateOfAfrica

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“Refugees are not a burden they can contribute to economic development." - Victoria Anib. IGAD Health & Social Development Division, IGAD Secretariat. What a powerful takeaway from today’s #StateOfAfrica conversation. Watch live on CNBC Africa ! #ALADIStateofAfrica

“Refugees are not a burden they can contribute to economic development." - Victoria Anib. <a href="/IGADHealthS/">IGAD Health & Social Development Division</a>, <a href="/IGADsecretariat/">IGAD Secretariat</a>.   

What a powerful takeaway from today’s #StateOfAfrica conversation. Watch live on <a href="/cnbcafrica/">CNBC Africa</a> !
#ALADIStateofAfrica
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"It's important to drive financial inclusion to empower the individual and also empower their businesses." – Rosalind Gichuru. How can banks like @KCBGroup create more inclusive financial solutions for refugees and host communities? Share your thoughts! #ALADIStateOfAfrica

"It's important to drive financial inclusion to empower the individual and also empower their businesses." – Rosalind Gichuru.
How can banks  like @KCBGroup create more inclusive financial solutions for refugees and host communities?
Share your thoughts!

 #ALADIStateOfAfrica
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“...I have learned to forgive, rise above and to push through focusing on the road ahead. In the words of Chinua Achebe, if you don’t like somebody else’s story, write your own.” A powerful reflection by Sarah Chan on today's #StateOfAfrica discussion on CNBC Africa.

“...I have learned to forgive, rise above and to push through focusing on the road ahead. In the words of Chinua Achebe, if you don’t like somebody else’s story, write your own.”
A powerful reflection by <a href="/MsSarahChan/">Sarah Chan</a> on today's #StateOfAfrica discussion on <a href="/cnbcafrica/">CNBC Africa</a>.
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Farouk Gumel highlights the importance of co-creating solutions with IDPs and refugees to drive sustainable impact. How can we collaborate with displaced communities to address their challenges? Join the discussion today on CNBC Africa at 7PM CAT | 8PM EAT. #ALADIStateofAfrica

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[SPONSORED] On the next episode of State of Africa, we’re handing the mic to those who don’t just talk about change—they live it. @ALADInstitute, with the support of Mastercard Foundation, is making sure these voices are heard where it matters. Be part of the conversation. 📺 Catch it

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“Africa is on the move, and our successes are real. Our economies have grown over the decades, and our voice is now stronger globally.” — H.E. Dr. Jakaya Kikwete, Jakaya Kikwete ALF Patron & Former President of Tanzania, in his powerful opening remarks at #ALF2025 UONGOZI Institute

“Africa is on the move, and our successes are real. Our economies have grown over the decades, and our voice is now stronger globally.”
— H.E. Dr. Jakaya Kikwete, <a href="/jmkikwete/">Jakaya Kikwete</a> ALF Patron &amp; Former President of Tanzania, in his powerful opening remarks at #ALF2025

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