Dutch Embassy Harare ๐ณ๐ฑ
@NLinZimbabwe
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We are the NL embassy to Zimbabwe, Zambia & Malawi I News on human rights, agriculture, water, scholarships & doing business with NL. Ambassador @MVerwijk.
Harare, Zimbabwe
Joined March 2012
๐ณ๐ฑ๐ค๐ฟ๐ผ We are glad to support this vital work by @MyTreesTrust empowering communities in Deve & Magunje with climate-smart agriculture & conservation skills.๐๐ Their tailored curriculum bridges the #ClimateChange knowledge gap, promoting resilience & environmental stewardship in these semi-arid regions. ๐ฟ๐
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RT @RamsarConv: Wetlands are not just natural resourcesโthey are foundational to our shared future. Letโs come together to protect them, enโฆ
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๐งHarareโs wetlands are vital to water supply for >6 million people, while supporting biodiversity & carbon capture. They still face destruction from inappropriate development, agriculture, sand mining and other threats. This is why we are supporting @birdlifezim who are helping communities to protect their wetlands. Follow them to learn more and tweet your support for stronger wetland protection today - #WorldWetlandsDay. ๐ฟ
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๐๐ Weโre happy to win this yearโs โWalking Our Talkโ sustainability prize from @DutchMFA.๐ณ๐ฑ๐ Awarded at the annual Ambassadorsโ Conference to a Dutch Embassy for progress in greening operations. This year Harare took top spot for: โ๏ธ Switching to solar energy ๐ง Cutting water consumption โป๏ธ Enhancing recycling ๐ฟBoosting biodiversity on our premises A good moment for our team! ๐ #Sustainability #GreenEmbassy #ClimateChange
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๐ธAmbassador @MVerwijk is attending the annual Ambassadors Conference in the Hague.๐ณ๐ฑ An important chance to connect with fellow Dutch Ambassadors and discuss NL priorities and security in a changing world.๐ #wezijner #AmbConf2025
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๐ Great energy at the #HeForShe march against gender based violence in Harare today. ๐โ More than 42% of women in ๐ฟ๐ผ experience GBV. This must stop! HeForShe involves men in the fight to end all forms of violence against women and girls. Today EU Ambassador @vonKirchmannEU handed over the HeForShe chairmanship to Canada. We look forward to supporting Ambassador @AristildeCanada during his tenure.
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๐ฟ Celebrating Wetlands! ๐ Big thanks to @birdlifezim for inviting us to todayโs school visit at Monavale Wetland, led by the Conservation Manager Jimmy Muropa. As one of Zimbabweโs 7 Ramsar sites, Monavale is vital for: ๐ง๏ธ Water storage โ replenishing rivers & groundwater ๐ฐ Water filtration โ natureโs purifier! ๐ฆ Biodiversity โ a haven for wildlife ๐ Carbon storage โ fighting climate change Harareโs wetlands are vital for water security, especially as the climate changes. This year, Zimbabwe will host the Ramsar COP15 Conference in Victoria Falls โ a moment to lead in wetland protection! ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ง #WetlandConservation #RamsarCOP15 #Zimbabwe
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RT @euinzim: ๐งMARCH AGAINST #GBV IN HARARE CBD!๐ง Join the @euinzim๐ช๐บ๐ฟ๐ผ as we march through town alongside @unwomenzw and @MinofWomenZim toโฆ
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RT @IOMZimbabwe: Chief of Mission @DianaCartierOIM recently joined @NLinZimbabwe Ambassador @mverwijk in Beitbridge to see the great work uโฆ
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We planted another 40 trees from @MyTreesTrust in our mini-forest today. Beautiful weather for it too!๐ฆ๏ธ๐ฑ๐ณ
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Returning from an inspiring visit to Beitbridge, where the 'HIV Knows No Borders' program by @IOMZimbabwe, @SaveChildrenZIM & @FamilysupportZ is achieving good results after just 1 year: ๐โโ๏ธ Community change agents promoting healthy choices & referrals to clinics. โช๏ธ Churches advocating sexual health & youth rights. โ๏ธ School clubs providing sex and health education. ๐ Youth helped to launch businesses. Real progress, even in remote areas! ๐ This is just one example of the 80 million euro Dutch Regional HIV programme in action. Run from @NLinMozambique. ๐ณ๐ฑ
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๐ธ Ambassador @mverwijk is in Beitbridge this week with @IOMZimbabwe, @SaveChildrenZIM and @FamilysupportZ - partners in the Dutch-funded 'HIV Knows No Borders' project. This project tackles HIV in migration corridors along six African borders, offering sexual health education, services, and livelihood support. Inspiring to see innovative, community-led efforts making a real difference, especially for women, girls, sex workers, and vulnerable youth. ๐ณ๐ฑ NL is proud to back this impactful work in Zimbabwe with US$1.2 million. ๐ฟ๐ผ
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We enjoyed a fascinating visit to Danayi Madondo's studio today. Danayi founded @hausofstone and is the recipient of a 2024 Prince Claus Award. ๐๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ Using locally sourced materials and traditional techniques, styles and stories, Danayi's pieces are bringing a taste of Zimbabwe's rich culture and history to audiences around the world. She celebrates the Prince Claus Award for giving her time and space for research and to experiment with new ideas. Congratulations Danayi!
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RT @euinzim: ๐Big News for Education Enthusiasts in Sub-Saharan Africa๐! The 2025 @EUErasmusPlus call is now open! ๐ From mobility projectsโฆ
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