Rachel Oppong

Global Health Advocate;
Passionate about Nutrition

[Stronger Foundations for Nutrition @SF4Nutrition]

The latest findings from the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report show that gender inequalities continue to keep many girls and women from accessing a healthy diet.

[Kitty Harding @kittyah]

Great opportunity with a fabulous boss!

[Neil Watkins @neilwatkins05]

How to respond to the coming food global crisis in LMICs? @EnockChikava’s advice : 1) provide immediate relief 2) invest in long term ag development to increase food system resilience — the 10 recommendations from @Ceres2030 are a great place to start https://t.co/fNBJ2mnfE0

[Neil Watkins @neilwatkins05]

Energizing event @expo2020dubai — how do we get #goodfoodforall — bottom line, it begins with farmers. As @EnockChikava says — we have to focus on smallholder farmers. They feed 2 billion in our cities & empower our economies

[Neil Watkins @neilwatkins05]

Job alert: I'm looking for a Senior Program Officer (SPO), Climate Policy & Advocacy Lead, to join my team @gatesfoundation and lead our growing work on climate adaptation policy and advocacy. Spread the word! https://t.co/zoIk9rzBwD

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

@jessfanzo Still in shock! Such a loss...

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

@SUN_CSA_KENYA @ed_koth @SUNCSN @ESACSNNutrition @NutritionIntl @SUN_Movement @WHH_Kenya Congratulations @ed_koth !

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

@AbenaDiamond14 @Quincyelvis99 @SandraA35973645 @tv3_ghana Me too 😂😂

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

This Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security, join @GlblCtznAfrica @growgreatza as they call on @The_DSD to extend the child support grant to better aid pregnant women, so that children have the best start to life. https://t.co/vFalmDW458 #GrowGreatness

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

This is just as relevant as it was when it was written a year ago. #GrowGreatness #GoodFood4All #ADFNS2020

[Duchess of Healing @sindivanzyl]

.@GrowGreatZA has written a very insightful op-ed on expanding the child support grant to include pregnant women.

Read the article here for yourself https://t.co/ypZCkDY8No and tell me what you think.

I’ll share why I think it’s a great idea #Thread #PregnancyGrant

[PennyLebyane💚RasediLebyane @PennyLebyane]

Pregnancy can take a toll on the #mentalhealth of women. Poor #mentalhealth in pregnancy affects the growth&development of babies. @GrowGreatZA & @GlblCtznAfrica are calling for a #MaternalSupportGrant to aid in growth of healthy babies Sign the petition https://t.co/Doi6vgKwzY

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

Support Pregnant Women and help children get the right nutrition from the very beginning. #GrowGreatness #AFDNS2020
3 of the Biggest Issues Facing Expectant Mothers in Africa https://t.co/bLJrSXOGVy #globalcitizen

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

Take action today to help all children in South Africa get the nutrition they need from the very beginning #GrowGreatness #AFDNS2020 #GoodFood4All https://t.co/Foy7ofQgxr

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

Let's support our most vulnerable #GrowGreatness #GoodFood4All #Investinnutrition

[Global Citizen Africa @GlblCtznAfrica]

Malnutrition is just one of the biggest challenges women face while pregnant.

@growgreatza https://t.co/hu2S6vU0hC

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

#GoodFood4All starts with farmers. Tale action to support them now https://t.co/mMKEqfuSeB

[Global Citizen Africa @GlblCtznAfrica]

Help spread the word 📣: A world without hunger and malnutrition is possible if we all step up and fight together! Take action now and let’s ensure no one goes to bed hungry. https://t.co/Ql2izltgla #GoodFood4All #WorldFoodDay

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

Good food starts with farmers, support them #GoodFood4all https://t.co/5PhFUbvu6P

[International Fund for Agricultural Development @IFAD]

Today is #WorldFoodDay!

Did you know that a great part of the food produced in the world comes from smallholder farmers?

Today we celebrate them & the food they bring to our tables every day.

👨‍🌾🙏🍎

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

@BobRae48 Great leadership Canada!

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

@micksheldrick @BobRae48 @karinagould @cafreeland @JustinTrudeau @telfordk Couldn't have said it better. We're all in this together.

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

Thank you for your leadership @RepMcGovern and the much needed urgent call to action!

[Rep. Jim McGovern @RepMcGovern]

This morning I spoke on the House Floor about the devastating impact that COVID-19 is having on global hunger and food security, especially among children. We can and must do more!

[Rachel Oppong @OppongRachel]

What a cruel death! We can't allow such senseless acts to continue #JusticeForNanabaa