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NL Ambassador in Pakistan

@HennyFdeVries

2 years

Really enjoyed my first hike in the beautiful #Margalla Hills, spectacular views on the #Ramli Ridge, a must go for everyone. Hopefully many more hikes to come!

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5 years

Beira is recovering but the situation is still palpable. People lack shelter; food prices tripled; a real risk is an outbreak of water borne diseases like cholera and malaria. Many countries provide emergency aid, but much more is needed! #IdaiCyclone @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

2 years

Devasted by the deadly #Peshawarblast My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, and prayers for the recovery of the injured. The Netherlands condemns all forms of terrorism. We stand with the people of #Pakistan in these difficult times.

59 killed, 157 injured in blast at Peshawar Police Lines mosque

"This is no less than an attack on Pakistan," says PM Shehbaz; Peshawar CCPO says "smell of explosives" detected but "too early to say anything".

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Our deepest condolances and sympathies to the families of the victims and all those affected by the cyclone in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi #idai @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

The Kingdom of the Netherlands will provide emergency aid to the most affected areas by the cyclone #idai . Amongst others 3.5 million euro for the Dutch Relief Alliance and 700,000 euro for the Dutch Red Cross. @NLinMozambique @MinBZ @RodeKruis @DutchRelief

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

In Mozambique 9 out of 10 women suffer from psychological or physical violence though being a crime under the constitution. The NL Embassy in Mozambique dresses orange in support of the #orangetheworld campaign to end violence against girls and women @DutchMFA @NLWomensrights

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

I visited Sérgio Chusane and team at MidiaLab who created a high quality journalism training program. Press freedom is a core principle for democracy. With NL support MidiaLab educates a young generation of critically and open minded journalists. @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

At the Beira Conference post-cyclones #Idai and #Kenneth , donors showed strong commitment to “build Mozambique back better”. $1.2 billion was pledged (NL €16 million) to make Mozambique more climate-resilient; “passo a passo construindo um novo dia”. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

35 volunteers made 1170 maps in a collaboration between Red Cross and Missing Maps of the affected area #Idai . A splendid result. @RodeKruis @DutchMFA Mapathon voor Mozambique groot succes; 8500 gebouwen & #8216 ;gemapped& #8217 ; via @wissing_rd

Mapathon voor Mozambique groot succes; 8500 gebouwen 'gemapped' - Wissing

Met grote gedrevenheid gingen woensdagavond 35 vrijwilligers bij Wissing aan de slag om nieuwe kaarten te maken voor de hulpverleners in Mozambique. Dit is ...

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

In the aftermath of #Idai , the NL organisation @FutureWaterNL supported several rescue missions with drone imagery. The use of drones made it possible to localize stranded communities. By reacting so promptly, FutureWater saved many lives. @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Meeting a female construction worker at a mobile training center Rapale district was a real highlight. Mother of two sons, she decided to become economically independent by learning a new profession. @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique @UNFPAMocambique @CDinOT

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

With the launching of the programs My Choice @UNFPAMocambique and It is My Right @IOM_Mozambique in Cabo Delgado, we planted trees, to underline the importance to stop deforestation + hoping that the trees grow and replicate like our programs will. @YAdirectors @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

4 months after #Idai and #Kenneth , many Mozambicans still struggle every day, every hour, every minute to survive. Thousands of Mozambicans are still dependent on food aid, 53,246 were resettled. The cyclones are gone, but the crisis is still there. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

IOM’s offices in Maputo, Tete and Beira help with shelter assistance and ensuring -wherever possible - a safe passage back home. IOM is deploying 30 international technical sector experts, including a Dutch water expert. #IDAI , @IOM_Mozambique @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Due to its downstream location, good river management is crucial in Mozambique. The Netherlands supports the organization ARA Zambeze, which monitors the discharge of water. The dam ‘Cahora Bassa’ has been opened after the heavy rains caused by cyclone #IDAI . @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Satellite photos showing the water-level before cyclone #IDAI , after and currently: the water-level is slowly dropping, making it easier to enter previously isolated areas. 2 communities of 290 and 300 families were identified and now receive food! @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Visiting health facilities for adolescents and talking with our “activistas” with hiv/aids. Using condoms is important, is one of their messages, for him and her. #WeAreReady and Oasis & Repssi are doing a great job in Beira. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA @REPSSI

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Inspired by the visit to the One UN-office in Tete of @UNFPAMocambique @amodefa @DKTchangeslives @coalizaomz that shared its motivation: “Creating a world where every pregnancy is wanted, deliveries are safe and youth can use their full potential”.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Investing in #justiceforwomen is not only the right thing to do, it also makes economic sense. Evidence shows that it yields high returns in #humandevelopment , national income and economic growth. #SDG16 @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Yesterday night #CycloneKenneth made landfall in North Mozambique. Winds weakened after hitting the coastline, but heavy rainfall is expected for the coming days. Serious flooding and landslides are foreseen and my thoughts go out to all those affected by the cyclone. @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

As this terrible crisis needs all the attention and help possible, our embassy will post daily updates on Twitter and the embassy's Facebook page concerning the situation in Beira and the other affected areas. #IdaiCyclone @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

I visited an inspiring event by @lionessesA . A community passionate about women's entrepreneurship in Africa that supports the start-up dreams of women on the African continent. Proud being a partner from the beginning! @DutchMFA @StandardBankMZ @eni #LionessLeanIn

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Also important to note that although the situation in Beira is stressing, and much help is needed, the area affected by #IdaiCyclone is much larger and most not be neglected! @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Our second day in Tete started with visiting the health clinic in Macanga. The doctors shared to have reached many more women and youth through the Dutch funded “My Choice” project! ⁦ @UNFPAMocambique ⁩ ⁦ @NLinMozambique ⁩

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Friday the Dutch Embassy Maputo launched the programs My Choice and It is My Right in Cabo Delgado providing better sexual and reproductive health, and vocational and technical training for young people. @NLinMozambique @UNFPAMocambique @IOM_Mozambique @YAdirectors

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Like the mentors of the “My Choice” project are singing: “A nossa maneira”, in their own way, is how they inform their peers about sexual and reproductive health.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Happy to be on twitter. Proud to share the graduation of the 2nd batch of entrepreneurs of @OrangeCornersMZ as my first tweet.

Andrés van Niekerk

@Andres_vniekerk

5 years

And that’s #2 ! 2nd batch of 28 entrepreneurs ready to graduate and take over #mozambique ! @OrangeCorners Corners @NLinMozambique @ideialabmz

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Peace agreement in Mozambique. An enormous achievement by President Nyusi and RENAMO leader Momade. An emotional and wonderful day for Mozambique. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Last Wednesday the cholera vaccins finally arrived in central Mozambique. Vaccination started immediately. Over 30,000 persons were vaccinated on the first day. #IDAI , @WHO @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

An outbreak of waterborne diseases, like cholera, becomes a real risk now. More than 1000 persons have diarrhea, 5 people diagnosed with cholera! The WHO will provide 900,000 doses of vaccines. A shipment is expected this week. #IdaiCyclone @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA @WHO

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

The Grupo de Mulheres de Partilha de Ideias de Sofala (GMPIS) helps victims of cyclone #Isai , for example to rebuild houses or with psychological support, including for sexual harassment. I was very impressed by their solidarity and energy. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Meeting the mobile brigades in Macanga, Tete, who provide family planning services. “Rather than having many children, we prefer to have healthy children”, as Esther Elias of the Chidzolomondo community shared with us.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Meeting in Pemba with women working for women rights NGOs and a female member of the youth parliament to discuss how to combat violence against women, even more so in precarious situations like after a #CycloneKenneth . @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Meeting in Pemba with ARA Norte, who with only 30 staff members, do a great job in managing water in the huge region of Cabo Delgado and Niassa. A job that became even more difficult after #CycloneKenneth @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Researchers from the University of Technology in Zurich state in an article in Science that we should plant 1 billion hectares of forest for CO2-reduction. Meanwhile in Mozambique, wood is sold at large scale for cooking (charcoal) or for export. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Mozambique proudly presents ‘The Multi-Annual Country Strategy’ for the period 2019-2022. Find out more by clicking on or read the full document:

Multi-Annual Country Strategy 2019-2022 Mozambique

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Maputo proudly presents the Multi-Annual Country Strategy for the period 2019-2022.

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@HennyFdeVries

3 years

Vandaag is het #WorldAIDSDay . Het tegengaan van ongelijkheid en discriminatie is essentieel in de bestrijding van HIV/AIDS. Daarom blijft 🇳🇱 zich wereldwijd inzetten voor goede gezondheidszorg en rechten voor mensen die het hardst getroffen worden door HIV/AIDS. @MinBZ

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Starting of our day with a meeting with the Governor of Tete. Discussing the Dutch funded #MyChoice project on how to empower adolescents and working towards safe parenthood! #PushNoOneBehind @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Yesterday a workshop was held on reducing HIV/AIDS amongst vulnerable populations, like sex workers, LGBT and drug users, in Mozambique, bringing together participants from the police, NGOs and UN. I wish the participants a very fruitful and inspiring workshop. @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Despite a very successful campaign earlier this month, cholera is not yet eradicated in the area hit by #idaicyclone . It is important to stay alert! To prevent new outbreaks and help those who already have cholera. @DutchMFA @WHO @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Great efforts of many people to have the #Beira corridor quickly back on track after #idaicyclone . The corridor is of vital importance for the affected central region of #Mozambique and its hinterland, Zimbabwe and Malawi. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

New appeal from the UN Office for the coordination of humanitarian affairs (OCHA) today for the 1,85 million affected. The Humanitarian Response Plan for Mozambique includes a USD 282 million appeal for flood response to cyclone Idai! #IdaiCyclone @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Interview in which my colleague Els Klinkert explain our experiences with regard to the cylone #Idai and its aftermath. “It’s not just about relief aid, it’s also about reconstruction” Unfortunately only in Dutch: @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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@HennyFdeVries

4 years

If you are a Dutch citizen, who is travelling in Mozambique and are not able to get back to the Netherlands due to COVID19, please register your interest for repatriation at www..bijzonderebijstandbuitenland.nl

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Schools and churches were used to shelter victims of cyclone #Idai but as education is a key element for the future prospect of young Mozambicans, schools will open up again. Starting today many will be relocated to other housing areas. @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA @EduCannotWait

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NL Ambassador in Pakistan

@HennyFdeVries

4 years

On 9 November Prof. Ms. Corinne Dettmeijer-Vermeulen was elected as an independent expert for the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women ( #CEDAW ). We thank all State Parties for their support and wish #CDettmeijer the very best in the coming years.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Over 2500 cases of acute watery diarrhea and 138 cases of cholera were reported in the affected area. This number changes quickly. Cholera can be fatal in 4-5 hours, stressing the importance of preventing (clean water) and combatting this disease. #Idai @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

My third heroine, one of the beneficiaries of the “My Choice” project, who decided that 6 children is enough, because she wants them to be healthy and go to school. Mr. Chapananga helped her to make that choice. @unfpamoz @nlinmozambique #LeaveNoOneBehind

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

NL provides emergency aid a.o. through the @DutchRelief Alliance, a group of NGOs. By working together, they ensure that relief aid is put to good use. For example, Oxfam Novib reached more than 58.000 victims of #idaicyclone @NLinMozambique @DutchMFA

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@HennyFdeVries

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In Mozambique 9 out of 10 women suffer from psychological or physical violence though being a crime under the constitution. The NL Embassy in Mozambique dresses orange in support of the #orangetheworld campaign to end violence against girls and women @NLinMozambique @UN_Women

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Presenting to you the heroes of the Dutch funded “My Choice” project. First and foremost, the “Madrinha”, Ambassador of the project in Tete, Dra. Joana Auade.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

The second hero of the “My Choice” project is Mr. Manuel Cueza Chapananga, a provincial health worker in the Marara district in Tete. He strives for a healthy population in his community, helping and informing families about family planning.

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@HennyFdeVries

4 years

Inspiring sessions. A good start of a new tradition.

NL Embassy in Maputo

@NLinMozambique

4 years

Henny de Vries, #Netherlands ambassador in #Mozambique , organised two #YouthCircles to discuss challenges and opportunities of the youth and their perspective of the country. It was the first ones of a series of #youthcircles in the coming period.

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Mozambique woman gives birth in tree while escaping Cyclone Idai flooding | London Evening Standard #idai ⁦ @DutchMFA ⁩ ⁦ @NLinMozambique ⁩

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@HennyFdeVries

5 years

Next to almost 3600 cases of cholera, more than 7000 cases of malaria are reported in the affected area #IdaiCyclone . Mosquito nets and other medication are urgently needed to prevent more cases. @WHO @DutchMFA @NLinMozambique

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