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ONE Africa is part of a global movement campaigning to end extreme poverty & preventable disease by 2030, so everyone can lead a life of dignity & opportunity.

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The winner of the 2021 Accountability Music Awards is @winkydonline for his song “Njema” which encourages people to free themselves from scenarios that will delay process!! Congratulations!!! 🎉🍾 🥳
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The AU Summit is underway. Tell us, which of these should be the top priority for African leaders at the summit? @_AfricanUnion @AUC_MoussaFaki @ONEChampions #AUSummit2022 #ONEinAfrica
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This #DayOfTheGirl we're telling 🌍leaders it's UNACCEPTABLE that 53M African girls aren't in school. ALL #girlscount
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130 million girls didn’t go to school today. That’s why these SA girls are adding their voices because #GirlsCount
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Here are 67 things Mandela said that made the world a better place: #NelsonMandela #RIPMadiba
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Bisola wins ONE’S Back to School challenge #BBFinale - Nigerians too can win by joining the #GirlsCount
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"No one puts their children in a boat, unless the water is safer than the land." #WorldRefugeeDay
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67 things Nelson Mandela said that made the world a better place http://t.co/mEWWtu88q1 By @UlrichJvV #MandelaDay2015 http://t.co/QYXAbfFrGB
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Meet Esther, the first female commercial pilot in Rwanda ✈ #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2016
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"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it." - Nelson Mandela
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The Kenya village where men are banned - a refuge for women survivors of sexual violence: http://t.co/Q0w7ibe2k4 http://t.co/YvY60QdHnp
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💡📝 Now accepting entries: The 2018 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
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You only get one vote. Use it wisely.
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Nigeria’s first bobsled team is heading to the 2018 Winter Olympics 🙌🏿🇳🇬 ❤️
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Meet Esther, the first female commercial pilot in Rwanda -->
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Bisola is addressing #Goalkeepers17 #UNGA in New York today on issues affecting girls' education in Nigeria. Take a look at the lineup! 👇🏾👀
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Meet Esther, the first female commercial pilot in Rwanda -->
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The war on HIV/AIDS is one best fought when we all come together #WorldAIDSDay
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*BIG* congratulations Diamond Platnumz on your AFRIMA awards! 💪🏾🙌🏾🎤 #AFRIMA2016
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Happy New Year to the amazing African queens, @angeliquekidjo 👸🏾 and @yemialadee 👸🏾 Thank you for “Dignity” and for continuing to use your music to inspire change across Africa.
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"130-million girls don't have access to an education." - Omotola. We need YOUR voice on International Women's Day, 8 March ❤️ #BBNaija
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The female chief using her influence to stop child marriage in Malawi --->
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Meet the 14 year old girls who are shaking up the STEM industry in Zimbabwe
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Water gives hope, health and opportunity. Retweet to show support for access to safe water for all! #WorldWaterDay
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Educating girls is an important investment which governments across the world need to prioritize #GirlsCount
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Meet Martha Polla from Namibia. She believes Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is a central pillar to harness the potential of girls 🙌🏿🎓📚 #GirlsCountCompetition
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Big Brother Naija’s Bisola is in New York during the UN General Assembly to promote the #GirlsCount campaign #UNGA
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If girls are given the chance to learn, they can transform the future of Africa. - @angeliquekidjo #mondaymotivation
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“If we are going to see real development in the world then our best investment is WOMEN!” - 10 quotes that tell us the importance of investing in girls’ education 👈🏾👈🏾❤️
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The kids aren’t alright: Why we need to do more to get kids into school
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"Nothing is too much trouble for love." -Archbishop Desmond Tutu & wife Leah married 60 years today! #TutuAnniversary http://t.co/t6uTdKvjgJ
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*INSPIRING*! Waje shares a very important message this #WorldAIDSDay 👇👇👇
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African countries will need to implement bold investments and policies to empower its youth and women - @bonang_m #WEFAfrica2017 #GirlsCount
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You could join us at AU Summit in Ethiopia. Tell us your #GirlsCountCompetition idea. ENTER: 💁🏽💡🎓
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We need your help to make sure girls are on the agenda. Tell African leaders to act now >> #GirlsCount #AfricaDay
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Their bravery, our liberation. Day of the African Child. - By Bonang Matheba #YouthDay #DAC17 #DAC2017 ❤️🙌🏾
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Educate a girl from a poor community, and it can dramatically improve her health, wealth, and potential #GirlsCount
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53 million girls in Africa didn’t go to school this week! ONE Nigeria Members are in Ekiti for #DayoftheGirl because all #girlscount .
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Scientist Joyce Kisiangani helps Kenyan communities access clean water and toilets
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"Raising issues on girl child education online is important. You never know who's watching and going to take action" - Bisola #Goalkeepers17
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130-million girls are out of school. Show world leaders that #GirlsCount -
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Amidst an unprecedented migration crisis, new security threats, rapidly growing populations, it’s no secret Africa and Europe need a redefined partnership that delivers jobs, growth, and security to both continents, argues ONE's Dorine Nininahazwe: #AUEU
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Meet Aretha Dunbar from Liberia and her idea for “Sister-to-sister education” to harness the power of girls and transform all our futures #GirlsCountCompetition
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💡 We have lots of fun and exciting prizes including an opportunity to join ONE at the AU Summit, an iPad, exciting ONE hampers, an opportunity to become ONE youth ambassadors, and be featured on ONE’s digital platforms! #GirlsCountCompetition
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How to say “Merry Christmas” in SIX African languages 🌲⭐
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This #WorldCancerDay , find out how #WeCanICan help combat cancer in Africa and globally >>
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Empowering girls means stronger communities and economies
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Our two ONE Ambassadors for girls education Mpho MacChambers and Bisola at the Global Goals Awards in New York. 🙌🏾❤️ #goalkeepers #UNGA
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Climate activists like @vanessa_vash are demanding justice for communities hit the hardest by climate change. Join Vanessa and fight for climate justice by signing @ONECampaign ’s petition. 👉 #COP27 #OneForClimateAction
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This mom is teaching her community everything she knows about HIV ❤️
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"You don't have to wait for government. We all can make a difference by helping one girl at a time get education" - Bisola #Goalkeepers17
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Without Elephants, drastic changes could occur to local ecosystems and to local human communities.
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At 24, Esther became the first female commercial pilot in Rwanda!
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Hi Brussels! 👧🏾✌🏿 I'm Benedicta, a Nigeria ONE Champion in Belgium for #ONEyouth17 ! I'm taking over the ONE Africa Twitter the next few days
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Violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable! #16DaysofActivism
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YES! #GirlsCount Ambassador Bisola Aiyeola joins us in Zambia for #AfricaGirlsEdu2017 to help get 51 million African girls into school! 🙌🏾❤️
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Over 4,000 people entered our #GirlsCount essay contest! It’s time to vote for the winner → .
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Saran returned to Liberia with a personal mission: She wanted to formally launch an initiative focused on funding children’s education.
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How indigenous communities in Uganda are trying to reclaim their land
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How do we enable girls to become engineers, entrepreneurs, political leaders? Share your idea: #GirlsCountCompetition 💡🎓❤️
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2021 Accountability Music Awards winner, Winky D DiBigman had a lot to say yesterday. Learn more about him ➡ #AccountabilityMusicAwards #ONEinAfrica
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51 million African girls not in school is a crisis. We’re asking AU leaders to take action #AUSummit #GIMAC30
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10 quotes that tell us the importance of investing in girls’ education: With just one day left before the closing of our #GirlsCountCompetition we want to hear from more young people on what would work best for girls’ education
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Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo receives ONE's #GirlsCount postcard in support of girls' education at #AUSummit
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AU leaders must invest in education, employment and empowerment #GIMAC30 #AUSummit
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10 films from Africa that will change the way you think about poverty 🎥 >> #mondaymotivation
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By taking action we can help save millions of Nigerian lives! Help #MakeNaijaStronger here:
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Power of education! BIG congratulations Nigeria ONE Champion @BennyYem graduating with a Bachelor's of Pharmacy. #GirlsCount 🙌🏿📚❤️
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Being a ONE Champion is all about serving humanity. Interested in joining the next cohort in Naija?
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10 films from Africa that will change the way you think about poverty:
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Beating the odds: One woman’s fight to help 800 girls
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Meet the women fighting cheetah smuggling in Somaliland
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What happens when you invest in girls: Lerato’s story 🙌🏾❤️
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I AM IN to #MakeNaijaStronger . Investment in health care can save lives. SIGN UP:
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Omotola joined #BBNaija Housemates to talk about the importance of helping girls get access to an education: ❤️🙌🏾
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These Somaliland businesswomen are banding together to be heard
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Tanzania is launching the world’s largest drone delivery network
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Meet Safi: She avoided child marriage so she could stay in school
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Over 30% of cancer deaths could be prevented by tackling key risk factors #WorldCancerDay
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THIS woman from Malawi just won athlete of the year! 👏 An inspiration to girls worldwide:
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Kudos to all our new Nigeria #ONEChampions ! They’ve been hard at work last week in Abuja where they learnt how to channel their passion into advocacy. ONE Champions are a vibrant, committed group of volunteers who support ONE in Africa’s advocacy work.
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This #WorldWaterDay tell leaders to invest in clean water so young girls can stay in school:
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Entries are now open for the 2018 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling: 📝💭🙌🏾
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My name is Lorraine Mashishi and I am a mother living with HIV >> #WorldAIDSDay
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How could you NOT love this photo! Check out ONE’s top 5 Instagram photos from January! >> 📱
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A girl's place is in the classroom. 130 million girls don't have access to education #GirlsCount #IWD2017
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Ebola vaccine trial proves 100% successful in Guinea: http://t.co/T3jFlJb2mS http://t.co/GOlfxuBEn8
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Meet Ms. Nailoke Pauline Kadhila, she is a scientist. Pauline believes that female scientists should always believe in themselves and have confidence in what they do. 🔬❤️
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THIS is what happens when you invest in girls in Science: Pauline’s story 🎓🔬📈
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Up to 80% #humantrafficking victims are female! Sign our petition to stand with women & girls: http://t.co/d04thULFGP http://t.co/BezRM97MSV
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23 year old George Humphrey Lupenza wants to be part of creating Africa’s history and future. So, he started an African youth initiative focused on digital technology, artistic works, business, study tours and events.
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The 21-year-old who is fighting for women’s education in Malawi:
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What Africa needs now is action. - @bonang_m #WEFAfrica2017 #GirlsCount
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African youth need investment in youth education, employment and empowerment to survive and thrive. - @bonang_m #WEFAfrica2017
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These Ethiopian athletes are running toward a bright future
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