Charles Otine

Innovation Lead @UNICEFKenya |

Rotarian @rcmuthaiga | Ardent @F1 fan | Endurance runner @Nikerunning | Dad 2 Christian, Canaan & Raphaela |Views are my own

[Contre la Faim et la Malnutrition @CERFAM_4_Africa]

#CERFAMwebinar6

In #Kenya, UNICEF’s #EKYAN programme shows how to turn learning into opportunity.

▶️With digital tools & demo farms, youth don’t just train: they learn by doing, connect to markets & unlock real livelihoods, explains @charlesdotine, Innovation Lead at UNICEF 🇰🇪.

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

cc @chrisfabian @Gigaglobal @UNICEF

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

@EUinKenya @EduMinKenya @ICTAuthorityKE @UNICEFAfrica @ShaheenSnilofer @charlesdotine "Connecting 363 schools is a milestone that shows how partnerships and investment can deliver results for children. The #EU is committed to ensuring digital connectivity reaches the last mile," Myriam Ferran, Deputy Director General for International Partnerships at @EUinKenya.

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

Excited to launch a new partnership between the Standard Chartered Foundation and UNICEF’s @GenUnlimited_!

Together, we are empowering young women in Kenya to access decent jobs, enabling them to rise, work, and thrive.

#StanChartFoundation #InspireImpact #WorkLifeReady

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

Incredible impact in Turkana! 🇰🇪 Through #Giga, @UNICEFKenya is connecting schools in Kakuma refugee camp, empowering students like Darlene & Sala with digital skills & a brighter future. This is #ConnectedForHope in action!
See the story unfold: https://t.co/zofzTOaXUo

[UNICEF @UNICEF]

From turning skills to livelihood and banana stems to sustainable packaging, Rose, 26, from Kenya, is #WorkLifeReady.

Thanks to learnings from BeGreen Africa programme supported by UNICEF and partners, she is building a business and a greener future.

#YouthSkillsDay

[Shaheen Nilofer @ShaheenSnilofer]

I am deeply saddened by the loss of lives and injuries, including those of children, during the recent protests in Kenya.

As a community, we must prioritize the safety of our children and take all measures to ensure they are protected from harm. This is their fundamental right.

[Shaheen Nilofer @ShaheenSnilofer]

#UNICEF & #GAIN Kenya forged a strategic partnership on advancing #NutritionForGrowth for #Children to deepen our work on @FoodSystem4Children The MoU signing ceremony was witnessed by the Director, Division of Nutrition, @MOH_Kenya. A forward-looking agenda on #FoodAndNutrition security.

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

🎉 Celebrating the journey of #BeGreenAfrica entrepreneurs in Kenya  

Young entrepreneurs who successfully pitched their ideas are on track to develop businesses that turn waste into value, while addressing environmental concerns and unemployment.

[Yunitok Kenya @YunitokKenya]

🎉 The #BeGreen Recognition & Awards Ceremony is happening now! 🌱 Celebrating 128 sustainability business, their commitment to a greener future. 🌍✨ Stay tuned for inspiring moments and big wins! #Sustainability #GreenHeroes

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

@EricNyamwaro @Ellysavatia @GenUnlimited_ @YunitokKenya @UNICEFKenya @STEMImpactKenya Great to see this continue the impact from the initial baby steps 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

@nkmuhwezi Amazing 👏

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

I AM @UNICEF standing up for all children

@UNICEFKenya
https://t.co/zLok8UAKD8

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

Last week, a team from @UNICEFKenya, @InnovasjonNorge & @NorwayInKenya visited @KisumuCountyKE to assess the impact of the Humanitarian Innovation Programme.

The programme supports children with disabilities through assessment, registration, therapy & provides assistive devices.

[Stephen Jackson / 杰思衡 @SWJacksonUN]

We are so proud of you, Mme Regional Director @annamutavati ! Heartfelt congratulations from all your family in @UnKenya

[Charles Otine @charlesdotine]

@PeterSimonO @donakatukunda @rkabushenga @jkagye Looks gr8t

[KIPPRA @KIPPRAKENYA]

Dr Ismael Teta, the Chief of Nutrition at @UNICEFKenya, pledges his organization's support towards policy research initiatives towards ensuring food and nutrition security. This is at the ongoing launch of the @nipfnkenya policy research output. @KIPPRAKENYA @KNBStats

[Shaheen Nilofer @ShaheenSnilofer]

Thanks to young waste entrepreneurs in Mombasa for sharing how they are protecting nature & creating jobs for youth in the community. The @GenUnlimited_ #BeGreenAfrica prog. is implemented by @UNICEFKenya & @TonyElumeluFDN and supported by @IKEAFoundation
#SkillsRightNow

[Shaheen Nilofer @ShaheenSnilofer]

#HappeningNow #BEgreenAfrica
The young #entrepreneurs from #Kenya pitching business ideas today whereby each of the 120 businesses will receive each $5000 to pursue their entrepreneurs. Wishing them best to grow at scale and contribute to shared prosperity.

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

Turning waste into value 💚

@UNICEFKenya Rep @ShaheenSNilofer & @GenUnlimited_ CEO @KevinJWFrey met young Mombasa entrepreneurs gaining #SkillsRightNow for sustainable businesses via #BeGreenAfrica programme implemented jointly with @TonyElumeluFDN & supported by @IKEAFoundation

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

@ShaheenSnilofer @MOH_Kenya @RESCUEorg @WFP_Kenya @UNHCR_Kenya @TurkanaCountyKE @UNICEFAfrica @MOH_DHP @charlesdotine Rep @ShaheenSnilofer met 16-year-old DhalDhal, who looks after his 17 siblings.

Since 2022, UNICEF and @drckenya have been assisting DhalDhal and siblings. We helped resettle them, while providing psychosocial support and medical care.