Marianne Young FCDO
@MYoungFCDO
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British High Commissioner to the United Republic of Tanzania; former High Commissioner to Namibia and Deputy Ambassador to Turkey
Joined October 2019
Really productive talks on regional trade issues
📍 Arusha This week High Commissioner @MYoungFCDO met w/ the @EABCjumuiya to discuss 🇬🇧 support for trade, investment & policy reforms in the East African Community @jumuiya. Engaging talks on Developing Countries Trading Scheme, market access & private sector growth! 🇬🇧🇹🇿
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RT @PrimeExpertise: Last week, following the first day of the #Mission300 Africa Heads of State Energy Summit, which featured ministerial a…
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RT @UKinTanzania: The UK is proud to support the work of @WorldVegCenter in Tanzania to strengthen vegetable value chains and market access…
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Unleashing Veggie Power in Arusha - learning about the 🇬🇧-funded World Vegetable Centre’s groundbreaking research and development work to realise the potential of indigenous vegetables to support healthier diets and resilient livelihoods in 🇹🇿 and beyond @WorldVegCenter
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Delighted to welcome @kateOsamor as the UK’s new Trade Envoy to East Africa! Her role will be key in strengthening 🇬🇧🇹🇿 ties, fostering investment and supporting sustainable economic growth for both our nations.
I warmly congratulate the Honourable Member of Parliament for Edmonton and Winchmore Hillon @KateOsamor on her appointment as the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to East Africa. I look forward to working closely with her to strengthen our cooperation further through the UK-Tanzania Mutual Prosperity Partnership.
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A warm Tanzanian welcome at the #AfricaEnergySummit in Dar! The UK pledged £8.5m to the African Development Bank’s sustainable energy financing to help meet the event’s goals of connecting 300m more Africans to electricity by 2030. #Mission300
#poweringafrica together 🇬🇧🇹🇿🫱🏾🫲🏼🔌
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RT @UKinTanzania: Exciting to see partners @WFP_Tanzania, @SEforALLorg & @UKMECS alongside Ministry of Energy @Nishati2017 advancing #Clean…
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Great to welcome Leslie to Tanzania as we seek more ways to boost our 🇬🇧🇹🇿Growth partnerships 🫱🏾🫲🏼#PoweringTanzania
Positive discussions this week w/ High Commissioner @MYoungFCDO, Hon. Minister Mkumbo & Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment @BritishIntInv. Exploring how 🇬🇧 investment can deliver Vision 2050 goals & drive growth in energy, agriculture & jobs for 🇹🇿 youth.
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RT @UKinTanzania: Rachel Kyte, 🇬🇧 Special Representative for Climate, shares insights during the #Mission300 Summit focused on bringing cle…
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RT @UKinTanzania: UK Special Rep. for Climate Rachel Kyte is in Dar es Salaam, representing the UK at #Mission300 ⚡️ The summit provides a…
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RT @UKinTanzania: "Clean energy transforms lives!" – Delicia Mwanyika, Youth Climate Activist in 🇹🇿, inspires action via advocacy for susta…
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DPM Dr Doto Biteko and I discussed our shared commitment to accelerate the global clean energy transition today We’ll have lots more to discuss at next week’s #AfricaEnergySummit in Dar Proud that 🇬🇧has already confirmed £8m for new work on clean cooking in 🇹🇿 #Mission300
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Easy to get animated talking about UK Tanzanian growth prospects 🇬🇧🇹🇿🫱🏾🫲🏼 - at this week’s AGM of the coastal chapter of the British Business Group Tanzania The group’s ongoing energy and engagement is helping to drive our collective success and more commercial ambition for 2025
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RT @UKinTanzania: Happy #InternationalDayofEducation! The 🇬🇧 believes in quality education for all. In 2024, through @ShuleBora, we: 👩🏫 T…
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Terrible tragedy- I stayed in that hotel regularly with my family. My heartfelt condolences to all the families and people affected by this fire at Kartalkaya
Bolu Kartalkaya’daki trajik yangından dolayı büyük üzüntü duydum. Hayatını kaybedenlerin ailelerine ve yakınlarına başsağlığı, yaralananlara acil şifa dileklerimi sunuyorum.
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Happy to announce that our 🇬🇧🇹🇿 £65m Scaling Up Family Planning Programme has recently been extended to 2027! It was great to see its benefits in action in Mwanza with our partners @MarieStopes TZA working with 🇹🇿health workers to deliver services in the most remote areas
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RT @UKinTanzania: The UK welcomes the clear statement from President @SuluhuSamia in partnership with @WHO on the #Marburg outbreak in the…
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Very impressed by Rock City - beautiful and booming - I hope to be back in #Mwanza soon Many thanks for a warm welcome @mkoamwanza
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