
Sweden in Ethiopia & AU
@sweinethiopia
Official account of the Embassy of Sweden in Addis Ababa, accredited to Ethiopia, Djibouti, the African Union and IGAD.
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https://www.swedenabroad.se/sv/om-utlandet-fรถr-svenska-medborgare/etiopien/ 20-02-2013 11:55:44
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๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐ #๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ธ๐ช ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ 6.25๐คฏ๐๐๐ ๐ธ: Joel Marklund/Bildbyrรฅn


#HappeningToday in #Kampala, #Uganda IGAD under the #IGADSupportPlatform in partnership with Sweden in Ethiopia & AU will this morning kick off a two-day regional meeting on the establishment of a Regional Refugee Advisory Forum (RAF) to promote meaningful participation and engagement


August 9th aims to highlight & protect ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐. The ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ are one of the world's indigenous people & one of Sweden's official national minorities. Read more sweden.se/life/people/saโฆ ๐ธLola Akinmade ร kerstrรถm




A historic gold medal for ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ ร ๐๐๐๐ & ๐ฑ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐๐ in Paris! The win is Sweden's 1st ever Olympic gold ๐ฅmedal in beach volleyball. David & Jonatan were brilliant in the final, beating Germany 2-0 in sets. ๐ทLudvig Thunman/Bildbyrรฅn #ParisOlympics2024


The curtain has closed on #ParisOlympics2024 & what a spectacular run it has been for Sweden ๐ธ๐ช! Our incredible athletes brought home a total of ๐ญ๐ญ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐น๐: ๐ฐ ๐ฅ, ๐ฐ ๐ฅ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฏ ๐ฅ, earning Sweden ๐ธ๐ช the ๐ญ๐ฒ๐๐ต spot on the medal table out of 84 countries. #teamsweden


๐ธ๐ช took part in the launch of a new phase for the #RegionalStabilizationFacility in #LakeChadBasin. Partnering w/ UNDP West and Central Africa ๐บ๐ณ & Lake Chad Basin Commission, ๐ธ๐ช remains committed to increasing stability for communities in the region, w/ focus on including #womenandyouth. ๐undp.org/africa/waca/prโฆ


#Didyouknow that Sweden ๐ธ๐ช was the worldโs 5th-largest donor of humanitarian assistance in 2023? This year, @โUN estimates that 300 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance to survive. Listen to @โJohanForssell tell us more. #ActForHumanity #WorldHumanitarianDay2024

Last week, this yearโs Svenska institutet scholars โ ๐ช๐น's brightest studentsโ were hosted for a pre-departure lunch by Hans Henric Lundquist. They networked & received advice from alumni beforeโ๏ธto ๐ธ๐ช. Out of 663๐ช๐น applicants, 368 got admitted to ๐ธ๐ช Universities & 8 received SI scholarships.


As a long-standing supporter of AUDA-NEPAD's #ASTII program since 2007, Sweden ๐ธ๐ช is proud to support Africa's innovation and transformation. Great to see Europe-Africa innovation collaboration thriving! #Agenda2063 #AUYearofEducation Lund University


From darkness to light๐ฏ๏ธ โ Sweden ๐ธ๐ช stands with these incredible #VoicesOfHope, proudly contributing to the strength & resilience of those affected by conflict. Discover the remarkable stories of transformed lives! ๐stories.undp.org/voices-of-hope #RegionalStabilizationFacility ๐ธUNDP



As this past week was concluding, we received Hedving Lohm, Hampus Holmer & Hilina Kebede from Sweden in Ethiopia & AU. During the meeting we gave briefing on current policy issues re the African Union & regional peace and security issues as well as our work. We look forward to the


Sweden firmly believes in empowering young people to actively participate in peacebuilding to achieve sustainable development. That's why we support Life&Peace Institute's efforts in advocating for the #youth, #Peace, and #Security agenda in Ethiopia.

๐ธ๐ช supported a UNIDO-led delegation visit to Gothenburg with Volvo Trucks as part of a Public Private Devt Project in ๐ช๐น. They explored industry linkages in transport & logistics, showcasing Volvoโs skills devt integration across value chains, fostering sustainable growth in ๐ช๐น.


