meshack mwololo

UNHCR Innovation Fellow |Enterpreneur| Humanitarian| Lawyer| Change Agent. Opinions are my own & retweets are not endorsements.

[meshack mwololo @Meshmwololo]

This ground breaking partnership promises to accelerate private sector engagement in Iraq particularly in the agribusiness value chain supporting Iraq’s development aspirations to diversify into non-oil sectors hence increasing employment opportunities for refugees and Iraqis.

[UNHCR Iraq @UNHCRIraq]

Exciting news!
We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with @ITCnews to empower #refugees and #Iraqis with job opportunities, particularly in agriculture 🌱

Together, we're building stronger communities and developing local economies to the benefit of all 👏

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

🔊🔊 Internship opportunities for refugees graduating from the DAFI scholarship in 2023 here ⤵️

🔗 https://t.co/haxKaSfuyJ

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

In order to boost the socioeconomic well-being of refugees & host communities in Garissa County, strategic dialogues with the private sector & our partners are vital.

These discussions are driving real impact & changing refugee & host community lives everyday.💙

[Caroline Van Buren @BurenCaroline]

For more than three decades the @TurkanaCountyKE and the people of Turkana have generously welcomed refugees and asylum seekers.

I'm here to extent our appreciation, and help celebrate their rich cultural heritage at the Turkana Tourism and Cultural Festival.

[Caroline Njuki @muthoninjuki]

Continuing dialogue on access to decent work for refugees @FKEKenya @RESCUEorg @LabourSPKE @COTU_K @Refugees @relon_kenya @burugu_j @ILO_EastAfrica @NLinKenya

[Caroline Van Buren @BurenCaroline]

The climate crisis isn’t on our doorstep, it’s happening in east Africa right now.

Thank you to the Director General of @COP28_UAE for hearing directly from refugees and the Kenyan host community in #Dadaab - let’s ensure displaced people are included in #COP28

[meshack mwololo @Meshmwololo]

Congratulations @KENIAupdates on the launch of the Kenya Innovation Bridge Platform, we look forward to strengthened collaborations with @UNHCR_Kenya to advance #withrefugee inclusion in the innovation space @ingutia_edith

[Kenya Innovation Bridge @KEinnovbridge]

The Kenya Innovation Bridge Platform seeks to connect innovators, inventors, researchers, and startups to introduce their solutions to partners, funders, and customers online. #KIBPlatform

More Information: https://t.co/5UGcbwjMIJ

[meshack mwololo @Meshmwololo]

Exciting news for #economicinclusion in Kenya!@UNHCR_Kenya just released the multi-year strategy for 2023-2026, focused on livelihoods and economic opportunities for refugees and host communities. A step towards sustainable and inclusive development. @SaboorAtrafi @ingutia_edith

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

Global Compact on Refugees provides a blueprint
for governments, international organizations,
& other stakeholders
to ensure that host communities
get the support they need 🫶
& refugees can lead productive lives 💪

@UNHCR_Kenya Livelihood Strategy
https://t.co/9CoAx4cNxK

[Inkomoko Kenya @inkomokoKenya]

Our MD @MakenaMworia hosted a critical dialogue with @UNHCR_Kenya, @DRSKenya, @RCKKenya & others stakeholders on promoting refugee economic empowerment & integration by providing work permits and @KRACorporate registration for business transactions.

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

Hey!👋🏽

It’s Christmas season!🎄
Come and check out the beautiful, festive designs made by refugees at the @made51_unhcr Christmas Bazar at @VillageMarket Old Food Court area from 10AM-6PM this Friday to Sunday.

See you there!

#withrefugees

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

Violence against women is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world.

Saadia is raising awareness on prevention of Gender-Based Violence in Kakuma to combat it.

We all have a role to play, let’s unite to End Violence against Women. #16Days #OrangeTheWorld

[Richard Branson @richardbranson]

Brilliant to see beautiful @made51_unhcr decorations hand crafted by refugee entrepreneurs now available on @virginred: https://t.co/fgj2bAy3aF

[Caroline Njuki @muthoninjuki]

Technology & digitization drives and impacts employment. The @ilo is generating knowledge to guide interventions on digital jobs for refugees and host communities

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

All the feels 🥰

The joy of a grandmother after securing the future of her grand daughter!

Amina from the Makonde community in Kenya just got her granddaughter’s birth certificate and she couldn’t be happier.

#ibelong #endstatelessness

[Nawezaa @nawezaaican]

Calling upon all business owners based in Kakuma or Kalobeyei. WUSC wants to fund over 40 business in Kakuma and Kalobeyi. Those eligible and meet the criteria you are all advised to apply by November 30 th.
#kakuma #kalobeyi #nawezaamedia

[Ecobank Kenya @EcobankKenya]

They were trained on the basics of budgeting and saving. The training was delivered by Mr. Mutisya Muindi, in charge of Training and Capacity Building at @UwezoFund

#Ecobankkenya
#Ecobankday2022

[Ecobank Kenya @EcobankKenya]

This year, we're leaving no one behind! As part of 2022 Ecobank Day activities, we partnered with @UNHCR_Kenya to run a financial literacy programme targeting entrepreneurial refugees based in Nairobi and its environs.
#Ecobankkenya
#EcobankDay2022

[Ecobank Kenya @EcobankKenya]

Both staff and customers had an opportunity to share tips on business and financial management with the refugees as well as shop the beautiful products under exhibition. Among them was our MD & Regional Executive @CheickTravaly. Here are the highlights from the pop-up market

[Ecobank Kenya @EcobankKenya]

We had a wonderful time today hosting over 40 refugees in partnership with @UNHCR_Kenya at our offices for a financial literacy training and product exhibition as part of our #EcobankDay2022 celebrations.

[UNHCR Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion @UNHCRLivelihood]

Remote work for refugees is gaining importance and offers a great solution in face of barriers to work faced by refugees while searching for work opportunities in host countries.