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Assistant Executive Director, Workplace and Management, World Food Programme @WFP (Former CEO, @PlanGlobal )

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Stephen GR Omollo
2 months
Honored and humbled on my appointment by @UN chief @antonioguterres @WFPChief and @FAODG as Assistant Executive Director, Workplace & Management @WFP #SavingLives #ZeroHunger
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Stephen GR Omollo
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I'm so happy that i ceded my power as CEO of Plan International to the talented Farida from Kenya. She ended with a clear call to properly fund education for girls in crisis settings. She has a powerful voice which must be listened to. #WD2023
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Stephen GR Omollo
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‘I am delighted today to have begun my new role as CEO of Plan International and look forward to working with such an inspiring team of people, dedicated to advancing children’s rights and equality for girls around the world’ @PlanGlobal
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Plan International
3 years
“With deepening levels of inequality around the world and the staggering setback on progress made for girls’ rights, we must and can do more both as a sector and a global community” - says our New Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Omollo
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2 years
Yesterday I had the honour of attending a meeting at the @WhiteHouse in Washington to discuss @planglobal research, policy work and youth advocacy engagement to combat online #GenderBasedViolence . An experience I’ll never forget in a truly iconic setting!
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Hi! This is Hiqmat from Ghana 🇬🇭 repping girls in all their diversity esp rural girls like me at #CSW67 for @SheLeadsUNYouth . Today I am @PlanGlobal CEO… who knows about tomorrow! At 10-1pm EST I am giving an Oral Statement @UN as a poem I wrote. Follow live @UNWebTV website.
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'Young people are not just ambassadors, but also strategic thinkers'. Really enjoyed today's #ChalkBack in support of #GenderTransformative education on @transformingedu Youth Mobilisation Day - in partnership with @UNGEI @chalkbackorg @UNYouthEnvoy @Pop_Council @edu_transformer
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Stephen GR Omollo
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With immense gratitude, I see out an incredible chapter at @WorldVisionEARO today after 4 wonderful years. It's been a privilege, and truly a blessing, to serve alongside 6,000+ passionate staff across #EastAfrica going above and beyond to reach the most vulnerable children.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
In Geneva today paid courtesy call to ⁦ @FilippoGrandi ⁩ High Commissioner ⁦ @Refugees ⁩. Discussed ways to strengthen our partnership working in child protection, education, youth and collaboration in policy and advocacy. Looking forward to High Commissioner’s dialogue.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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We will only achieve these goals by amplifying girls' voices. @PlanGlobal is supporting Sedra who left Syria for Canada several years ago and is now inspiring our whole delegation to make this case loud and clear. Congratulations Sedra on your inspirational role.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Today, I am honoured to represent 🇬🇭& the voice of millions of young people across the globe @UN #CSW67 We are the future & our voices deserve to be heard. Let's work together to create a better world for ourselves & generations to come #YouthPower #UNYouthStatement #GlobalFuture
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Grateful for the opportunity to pay courtesy call to ⁦H.E. Amb. Abdoulaye Diop ⁦ @AbdoulayeDiop8 ⁩ Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Integration in Mali today. We discussed areas of mutual cooperation ⁦ @PlanGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @PlanWACA ⁩ ⁦ @TchonaConstant
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
It was a great honour to visit #StateHouse and meet with HE President W.S. Ruto @WilliamsRuto to acknowledge the government of Kenya granting a Host Country Agreement for @PlanGlobal . Appraised the President on our work for gender equality and children’s rights.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Only one in three 10 year-olds globally can read and understand a simple story. Together with @GPforEducation , @EduCannotWait @LEGOfoundation and others, we must step up and #TransformEducation . Wrapping up a productive #UNGA77 . Looking forward to getting to work with @PlanGlobal
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Our Country Strategy ⁦ @PlanUganda ⁩ places children and young people esp. girls at the core of change and transformation. Grateful to participate at its lunch in Kampala. Great conversation with the inspiring powerful voice of Apilli Nelly, our champion for girls empowerment
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Leaving Geneva after great engagement at @EduCannotWait #HLFC2023 . Extraordinary leadership by @YasmineSherif1 and ECW team. Congratulations to record outcome 826 MUSD pledges in support of #222MillionDreams for education for girls and children in crisis. @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
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I am so pleased to be in El Salvador and to have shared in the celebration of the 45th anniversary of @plan_elsalvador with our incredible team here🥳I am proud to know that in this time they have impacted the lives of more than 1.5 million people 👏🏾
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
An energising experience to be part of today's @unfoundation @GPforEducation #UnlockLearning panel with @theworldwithmnr @obyezeks @gtwagirayezu @HarjitSajjan discussing the importance of gender transformative education & the life-saving power of comprehensive sexuality education
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Stephen GR Omollo
6 years
On behalf of World Vision in East Africa, I want to pass my sincere gratitude to the President of Kenya, H.E. @UKenyatta accompanied by Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Amb. Dr. Monica Juma for joining us today to celebrate our work on improving the well-being of children.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Today on Intl #DayOfEducation we are urging leaders to invest in education for girls and children affected by crisis. Together with @YasmineSherif1 of @EduCannotWait we at @PlanGlobal call for prioritising girls in crisis who are being deprived of education.
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Plan International
2 years
Today, on #DayOfEducation , we stand in solidarity with girls in Afghanistan & other crisis affected countries to say, “Education cannot wait”. Education is a fundamental human right and a lifesaving investment for girls affected by crisis @EduCannotWait .
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Stephen GR Omollo
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ECW's biggest donor, Germany @BMZ_Bund pledges 210,000,000 euro as multi-year funding at the #HLFC2023 . Great contribution which will help the realization of the #222MillionDreams #EducationCannotWait
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Very excited to be in Amsterdam with @GaranceReus and @PlanNederland colleagues to engage with donors, partners and the great Dutch team
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Stephen GR Omollo
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A sombre moment for me today @WFP HQs in Rome when I paid my respect in memory to our staff who have died in the line of duty. We are stronger together when we put our people first in everything we do. Thank you to all staff @WFP who continue to provide assistance #ZeroHunger
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Delighted to have my Twitter taken over by Tia from Lebanon while we are attending the #EducationCannotWait #HLFC2023 . Please pay close attention to their messages.
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Stephen GR Omollo
3 years
On this #WorldChildrensDay , I pray that every heart is moved towards actions that allow children to grow up in a loving environment, dream big dreams, and rise to their God-given potential. Together, we can protect children today, and empower them for tomorrow. #ItTakesAWorld
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
This #DayOfTheGirl , I wish to see more girls and young women empowered to become movement leaders, activists, changemakers and politicians ✊ How? By opening safe, inclusive & sustainable pathways to participation #EqualPowerNow :
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
This week, I visited Dioni Pissa in Segou region in Mali to witness first-hand the work of @PlanWACA & Plan International Mali to keep children in school despite the challenges exacerbated by conflict and climate change. @TchonaConstant
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Today, @PlanGlobal is proud to co-host the International Conference Integrating Refugee Children in Romania: Lessons from the past. Preparing for the future, together with the government of Romania. We stand in solidarity with the children of #Ukraine .
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Pleased to share that @planglobal has signed #PledgeForChange , a commitment led by @adesoafrica for INGOs to develop closer, more equitable partnerships with local & national organisations, in an effort to create a more just aid system by 2030 and #DecoloniseAid 🤝 @rose_girlpower
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
I would like to thank all the incredible youth advocates who spoke truth to power at #HLFC2030 and are inspiring bold action to address the #EducationCrisis . Special thanks to Tia for my Twitter takeover and Sarah for fantastic co-moderation. #222MillionDreams @EduCannotWait
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Stephen GR Omollo
3 years
Without the dedication and commitment of humanitarian staff, #TheHumanRace against poverty and injustice would be impossible to win. On this #WorldHumanitarianDay , I'm so honoured and humbled to work alongside 6,000+ passionate superheroes across #EastAfrica , transforming lives.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Congratulations to our @PlanGlobal team out in Kigali at #WD2023 . We really are walking the talk in giving girls and young women platforms to address critical issues such as adolescent menstrual care. Not only do they understand the issues, but they also have the solutions.
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Plan International
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“Menstrual Health Management is something that we should worry about. We should always engage girls. It shouldn’t be seen as taboo. Boys also need to be involved to support women.” Jessica, Nigeria. #WD2023
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Today I delivered the Oral Statement @UN #CSW67 & it was an honour to represent girls all over the world. It is not every day a girl like me has this opportunity, so I made sure to make it on behalf of all of us girls advocating for our rights. Watch it:
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Happy New Year! My #NewYearResolution is simple: continue to advance gender equality by breaking down the barriers and discrimination holding girls back. Let’s make 2023 the year we see even more girls all over the world learn, lead, decide and thrive! @planglobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
3 years
Grateful for the opportunity to meet with @IFRCAfrica & @KenyaRedCross on scaling up humanitarian interventions for broader reach. Excited at the potential for such collaborations to help @WorldVision & like-minded partners transform vulnerable children's lives. #StrongerTogether
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Hello, this is Tia from Lebanon, i'm attending the #HLFC2023 as part of the Global Youth Panel 4EiE. I'm taking over the twitter account of Plan International's CEO, Stephen Omollo, stay tuned for more updates from the conference! #222MillionDreams @EduCannotWait @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Great to be in Dublin with @YasmineSherif1 and @PaulOB_Plan_Irl for joint mission #ECW @PlanGlobal
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Education Cannot Wait
2 years
#ECW & @PlanGlobal kick off mission to #Dublin 🇮🇪 ECW Director @YasmineSherif1 meets w/Plan CEO @omollosgr & @PlanIreland 's @PaulOB_Plan_Irl ! #ECW values its strategic partnership w/ #Plan in reaching those left furthest behind, esp. girls in crisis-affected areas across the🌎.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
The impacts of crises on adolescents girls in particular are devastating & compound the barriers they already face in accessing education,exacerbating existing gender discrimination. We call on world leaders to invest in quality inclusive #GenderTansformativeEducation #HLFC2023
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Canada has donated 87.5 million usd towards Education in Emergencies Thank you Canada @EduCannotWait #HLFC2023 #EducationCannotWait #EducationInEmergencies
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Spent the morning with my @JoiningForces colleagues at our #UNGA briefing on the #HungerCrisis , advocating for urgent action for children and girls. Girls are the first to be taken out of school and the last to eat, with #GenderBasedViolence & discrimination also playing a role.
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Stephen GR Omollo
11 months
I have co-written a blog with a 17 year old girl from Zambia who shared her experiences of unequal access to quality #SRHR and Comprehensive Sexuality Education. As we approach the Global Forum for Adolescents, we must raise our ambition still further.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
This is our @SheleadsUNYouth advocacy in action! Here me (Lilian) & Hiqmat met with @NorwayMFA Minister of Culture & Equality and private sector @TelenorGroup to support the Youth Declaration! From the streets ➡️ @UN you can advocate for girls rights, but this is 1 way! #CSW67
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
I hope this message can inspire youth all over the world to take action & believe that we have the power to make change. From our @SheLeadsUNYouth & @PlanGlobal #CSW67 Youth Festival: For Youth, By Youth. Youth Declaration:
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Great leadership @AU_YouthEnvoy and grateful for the partnership with @PlanAULiaison in advancing Africa’s Youth manifesto, “This is Our Future”. Great seeing you Chido, we are all behind you @PlanGlobal !
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
It was wonderful meeting South African Ability Activist @chaelimycroft yesterday at the @Genunlimited_ GLC meeting. Her story & @ChaeliCampaign ’s amazing work to empower youth activists worldwide exemplify the unrivalled drive of young leaders that we work with and for.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Impactful messages and absolute urgency from youth, teachers, learners and policy makers at #HLFC2023 in Geneva. Decision-makers and funders must address #EducationCrisis through powerful alliances and increased investments. #222MillionDreams @EduCannotWait @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
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This week at #GlobalRefugeeForum has reinforced the critical importance of supporting refugee girls and young women in education, protection, and in ensuring their most basic needs are met. They are the future and we must do everything we can to support them.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Good to see @YasmineSherif1 and #ECW visiting our colleagues @FundacionPlan to see how @AnzolaDeToro and her team are working hard for children in crisis right to education.
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Fundación PLAN
1 year
Hoy la delegación de #ECW , liderada @YasmineSherif1 y nuestra presidenta @AnzolaDeToro visitaron la IE República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Bogotá. En este espacio compartieron con niñas y niños, quienes les contaron sobres sus sueños, metas y lo que han logrado gracias al #ECW .
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Stephen GR Omollo
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#AnAfricaFitForChildren is one in which children have the platforms to add their voices to decision-making processes, and to have their views taken seriously. #ItTakesAWorld to make this a reality both during and beyond the #COVID19 pandemic. #DayOfTheAfricanChild | #DAC2021
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
A great and inspiring day with @PlanCanada staff and supporters in Toronto. Pleased to discuss with @RonaAmbrose how to navigate and deliver impact in the face of crisis. As always inspired by @Lindsay_Glassco and the great @PlanCanada team for what they do for girls and youth
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Stephen GR Omollo
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The Horn of Africa is experiencing its most severe drought in over 30 years. Families who have spoken to @PlanGlobal say they can barely afford a daily meal. Thousands have already left their homes in search of food, water and pasture. Humanitarian support is urgently needed.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
A great meeting this morning with my old colleague and @WorldVision CEO @andrewmorley0 during #UNGA week. At @PlanGlobal we're committed to ending violence against children and protecting children's rights, and collaboration is key to achieve meaningful change. #JoiningForces
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Today, and every day, at @planglobal we support and stand by those who are working tirelessly to end violence, oppression, inequity, and inequality. We are committed to furthering girls’ rights which cannot be achieved without racial justice. Together, we must #FightRacism !
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Delighted to join a luncheon dialogue on protecting progress for women, children and adolescents convened by The Rt. Hon. Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT & Chair, @FIAFdn and Rt. Hon. @HelenClarkNZ , former Prime Minister of New Zealand & Chair of @PMNCH . @HFogstad
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Fantastic meeting with @gpeCEO Laura Frigenti at #HLFC2030 to discuss our joint commitment to girls education, and the need for increased ambition in education financing for a peaceful and sustainable world. Looking forward to working together. @GPforEducation @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
I am ready to make my youth intervention on behalf of @SheleadsUNYouth @UN event “Achieving Equality in Decision-Making by 2030: What Will it Take?” Ready to bring the youth voice! #CEDAW #CSW67 @IPUparliament @UNHumanRights @UN_Women @NLatUN @MexOnu @CanadaDev @irishmissionun
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Very inspired to co-author this important piece on #hungercrisis and #youth together with @PlanIndonesia . More must be done to protect girls and women from economic inequality, insecurity, violence and a lack of access to food. @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
I was extremely pleased to be in Mali with our @PlanGlobal Board Chair, @GunvorKronman , who strongly reiterated the call for the intl. community to double its efforts to advance children's rights and equality for girls affected by the #SahelCrisis @rotimy_djossaya @TchonaConstant
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Stephen GR Omollo
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I recently visited @Plan_ElSalvador 's project generating skills for young people in beekeeping. What a unique experience! I was so impressed by the enthusiasm and dedication of these talented young bee-keepers.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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I witnessed first hand the great work ⁦ @PlanUganda ⁩ is doing in promoting early childhood development working alongside the community, teachers, parents and local government authorities. ECD is solid foundational building block for child well being, and a better future.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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A truly inspiring conversation about the importance of girls’ education, preventing child and early forced marriage, supporting girls to lead, combatting #GenderBasedViolence and improving access to #SRHR for girls in Malawi and worldwide.
@PlanMalawi
Plan International Malawi
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Malawi's first lady, Madam Monica Chakwera met our CEO, Stephen Omollo at UNGA to discuss Her Excellency's work with Plan Malawi. #education #EducationForAll #GirlsEducation #InclusiveQualityEducation #EndChildMarriage
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Hello, it's Yasmine, taking over Stephen’s Twitter for the day as @planglobal Youth CEO. What do you think being a CEO is like? Excessive meetings? Following up projects? Huge responsibilities? Stressful agendas? Well, it is😅But it’s also very exciting! @yasmeenuh @PlanIndonesia
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Stephen GR Omollo
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There's no room for gender-based violence ( #GBV ), sexist attitudes and behaviour at the workplace, at home, or in communities in #EastAfrica and beyond. I stand with the @INTGenderChamps , in advocating for the importance of #GenderEquality , and raising awareness on inequalities.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Very much looking forward to connecting with @YasmineSherif1 and @EduCannotWait at this week's critical conference to accelerate funding for education in emergencies #HLFC2023
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Education Cannot Wait
2 years
“We invite the intl. community & media to join #HLFC2023 on 16-17 Feb to learn about @EduCannotWait ’s work w/partners to reach those left furthest behind. #EducationCannotWait until disasters, conflicts & crises are over–we must act now.” ~ @YasmineSherif1
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Stephen GR Omollo
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I promise to speak up for #GenderEquality in the workplace, and promote women’s leadership + participation in decision-making. Join me and make your promise to help achieve the #GlobalGoals to create a better world for all: #UNGA #KeepingThePromise #SDG5
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
The opening session of the #ECW #HLFC2023 in Geneva. Today is a great opportunity to shed the light on the different and so many education crises around the world and to advocate for more support from international donors. #222MillionDreams #EducationCannotWait
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Stephen GR Omollo
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As the fighting in #Ukraine continues, every day more lives, homes and childhoods are being uprooted. We’re calling for an immediate ceasefire for the sake of the children and young people of Ukraine. It’s time to act before more lives are lost.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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🎓Education is the cornerstone of empowerment! By involving youth in humanitarian efforts, we're not only shaping their future, but also fortifying communities against crises. It's a win-win! 📚🌟 #EducationForAll #YouthInAction
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Thank you to our great partners at the @PostcodeLoterij for hosting me and @PlanNederland with @GaranceReus in Amsterdam and for inspiring discussions.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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This morning's meeting and signing ceremony for a new host agreement with @RwandaGov is a milestone occasion in @WorldVision long standing partnership to bring well-being to children in Rwanda and East Africa.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
This week, @PlanGlobal celebrates its 85th anniversary. As the world continues to face unprecedented challenges, I want to thank everyone - our staff and partners, who support us every day as we strive for a world that advances children’s rights and equality for girls ❤️
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Today, @PlanGlobal is excited to launch our new global strategy. Our ambition from now to 2027 is to see All Girls Standing Strong Creating Global Change.
@PlanGlobal
Plan International
2 years
Today, millions of children are facing the worst #HungerCrisis that the 🌎 has seen in decades. Over the next 5 years, we will scale up our humanitarian impact to become the leading organisation for girls facing crisis or disaster. Find out more here 👇
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Grateful for the opportunity to meet with Elizabeth H Campbell Deputy Assistant Secretary to reaffirm our partnership with the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration @StateDept
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Hi! I am Victoria Okwujia, a radical social reformer from Nigeria🇳🇬 and I am part of the youth CEO co-creation group. Today, I am taking over as CEO of @PlanGlobal . Very much excited to share my thoughts on youth social inclusion and Youth-centeredness.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Congratulations to @cindymccain for being nominated as the new @WFP Executive Director. We @PlanGlobal look forward to working closely together to support the most vulnerable in the global hunger crisis; including children, young people and especially girls.
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Stephen GR Omollo
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It was truly humbling to hear directly from girls participating in @PlanGuatemala 's projects. I can't stress enough how critical it is that we listen to girls and young people on what matters most to them and their futures. @CobarPlan
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Stephen GR Omollo
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Delighted to be handing over my twitter once again for #CSW67 to Hiqmat from Ghana on the occasion of her oral statement on 14th March. We're all rooting for you Hiqmat!
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Stephen GR Omollo
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At @WorldVision , we believe every child deserves the chance to experience life in all its fullness, dream big dreams & realise their God-given potential. #ChildMarriage is a serious violation of girls' rights & deserves a robust global response. #EndChildMarriage #ItTakesAWorld
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Stephen GR Omollo
4 years
In the first 100 days of our #COVID19 response, World Vision has already reached 44 million people with support; including more than 18 million girls and boys. I celebrate each and every #HiddenHero on this #WorldHumanitarianDay !
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
As the #16DaysOfActivism against #GBV start, a reminder that all girls, children & young people have a right to live free from violence; to grow in a safe, peaceful and nurturing environment, where they can fully exercise their rights, without fear of harassment and abuse🧡
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Today I and my fellow #SheDecides champions co-signed an article in @AJEnglish on the critical importance of comprehensive sexuality education, supporting young people in making healthy choices, and advancing gender equality across the world.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
We at @PlanGlobal are committed to decolonisation. This is an ongoing journey for us and for our sector, one in which we continue to push ourselves to learn and do better.
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Plan International
2 years
"To truly decolonise the aid sector, organisations must be honest and transparent about the history and structure of international aid, and the inherent cycles of privilege and power" says Mariama Deschamps, Director of Global Safeguarding.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
“Gender equality is not just women issue it’s a leadership issue…it’s a societal issue. We all need to come together.” Farida, 24 Kenya - from center stage at #WD2023 . What a powerful statement!
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Faridah Ally
1 year
I’m about to take the stage of @WomenDeliver 2023 conference in a few as the youngest panelist in the 1st plenary session - one of the world’s biggest conference on gender equality & Women’s rights. #MombasaGirl #WD2023
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Grateful for the opportunity to pay courtesy call to my friend ⁦ @AlainNoudehou ⁩ DSRSG/RC today ⁦ @UN_MINUSMA ⁩ - we stand strong in solidarity with the people of Mali and humanitarian actors to advance children rights and equality for girls ⁦ @PlanGlobal
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Stephen GR Omollo
4 years
Grateful for the warm welcome accorded to me by Tanzania High Commissioner to Kenya H.E. Dr. @JSimbachawene .We discussed partnership opportunities & commitment to work alongside the Gov't🇹🇿 to enhance advocacy for children & jointly promote citizen participation & communityship.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Education is key to unlocking human potential, no matter where you're from. Today I visited a school in Romania that, together with @PlanGlobal & JRS, is welcoming children fleeing the #UkraineCrisis
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Delighted to have my twitter taken over for #CSW67 by two inspiring young #SheLeads advocates, Lilian from Lebanon for #IWD23 tomorrow, and Hiqmat from Ghana on the occasion of her oral statement on 14th March.
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Stephen GR Omollo
7 months
Kibrom was my Chief of Protocol during my days as IFRC Permanent Observer and Representative to AU & ECA. It was an emotional reunion at the AU in the margins of the AU Heads of States Summit. He is still committed to @ifrc and working closely with @AshaMohammed @IfrcAu
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Stephen GR Omollo
4 years
Our strategies to end the recruitment and use of #ChildSoldiers are most effective when they are part of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach focused on the protection of the safety & rights of the child #RaiseYourRed this #RedHandDay to show your support.
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Stephen GR Omollo
3 years
We're at a critical juncture: #COVID19 , conflict and #ClimateChange are threatening to reverse progress achieved towards ending #ChildMarriage and #FGM so far. #ItTakesAWorld to put the protection of girls at the forefront of recovery and response plans. #IBelongToMe | #AGS2021
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
Thank you to our colleagues in @PlanAustralia for speaking out about the realities for people in crisis affected countries like Sudan and how critical it is for children to receive quality inclusive education even during crisis. @susannelegena @EduCannotWait
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Plan International Australia
1 year
🌍222 million children globally are at risk of missing out on an education because of armed conflicts – such as the one in Sudan – displacement and climate disasters, @susannelegena told @BreakfastNews today, calling on the Gov to commit more funding for education in emergencies.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
It was great to connect with @HFogstad today in Geneva to catch up on @PMNCH ’s The Global Forum for Adolescents and the 1.8 Billion Campaign. Young people are demanding action and accountability!
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Stephen GR Omollo
4 years
Honoured for the opportunity to speak with @RwandaMFA Hon. Minister @Vbiruta this morning. @WorldVision 's excellent cooperation with @RwandaGov has seen us reach communities in #Rwanda for more than 40 years; touching millions of lives and contributing towards child well-being.
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Stephen GR Omollo
3 years
Devastating💔Childhood is under attack in #Ukraine today. They need ceasefire. Now.
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Stephen GR Omollo
1 year
It really is that simple. I am proud to be CEO of an organization that promotes the rights of all young people; irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or on the basis of any other part of their identity or background #Pride #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth
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Plan International
1 year
LGBTIQA+ Rights are Human Rights. It’s that simple #Pride #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth
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Stephen GR Omollo
4 years
Grateful to have had an opportunity to virtually engage with Hon Amb Beatrice Khamisa Wani, Min of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation for South Sudan. We discussed areas to further enhance our joint partnership with gov't to scale up assistance to vulnerable children.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Some of @PlanGlobal priority areas of work in 2022: 🧒 Early Childhood Development 📚 Inclusive Quality Education ✋ Protection from Violence 👩‍⚕️ Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights 💼 Skills & Decent work ✨ Young People Driving Change ⚠️ Emergencies
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Stephen GR Omollo
11 months
Happy #IDG2023 to everyone in @PlanGlobal , our partners, and all the wonderful girls and young people who bring passion, ideas and energy to everything we do. We stand with you in fighting for your rights!
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Plan International
11 months
Happy #IDG2023 🎉. This year we’re standing with girl activists, in all their diversity, around the world 💪.
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Stephen GR Omollo
2 years
Grateful to meet the inspiring ⁦ @HFogstad ⁩ of ⁦ @PMNCH ⁩ in Geneva today discussing our work with young people and preps for global adolescents summit in 2023, and ⁦ @PlanGlobal ⁩ engagements in delivering impact for children’s rights and girls equality.
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