The Diplomatic Representation of Flanders represents the region of Flanders, Belgium, in Southern Africa. Our offices are in Pretoria, Maputo and Lilongwe.
DIRCO Deputy Minister Alvin Botes met last night with Mr Matthias Diependaele, the Minister-President of Flanders, in Brussels. We have a strong relationship with Flanders in areas such as arts and culture, and science and innovation.
📸: @DIRCO_ZA
🦁 Today we celebrate the Day of the Flemish Community. It's a time to appreciate Flanders' rich history and culture, as well as its innovation and creativity, which have contributed to the region's success and made it an attractive partner for collaboration.
Happy Flanders Day!
Congratulations to H.E. Mr @CyrilRamaphosa for being sworn in as the new President of South Africa. The Delegation of Flanders wishes the President and the South African Government much success and looks forward to continued collaboration.🦁🤝🇿🇦
#PresidentialInauguration2024
Happy #FreedomDay, South Africa
Freedom Day commemorates the struggles of the past but above all celebrates the shaping of a new nation.
Let's continue to strive for a future where freedom, equality, and justice prevail for all.
#FreedomDay2024#FreedomDayCelebration
Don't miss the chance to see the beautiful “Umlibo” tapestry on display at the @VandAWaterfront in Cape Town. The unveiling ceremony will be held on Sunday 25 February and the artwork will be on display for a short while before it moves to another location.
Admission is free!
🖼️ The ‘Umlibo��� masterpiece is coming to the @VandAWaterfront! This climate change advocacy artwork has travelled the world & is now available for public viewing. 🙌 📆 Join us for the unveiling on Saturday, 25 February 2024.🎟️ Admission is FREE. See you there! 🎉@keiskammatrust
🖼️ The ‘Umlibo’ masterpiece is coming to the @VandAWaterfront! This climate change advocacy artwork has travelled the world & is now available for public viewing. 🙌 📆 Join us for the unveiling on Saturday, 25 February 2024.🎟️ Admission is FREE. See you there! 🎉@keiskammatrust
#Day3 of the AHRC short course on sexual and gender minority rights kicks off with general remarks from Dr Geraldine Reymenants @Flanders_SA
“Human rights are central to the Flemish foreign policy especially the rights of LGBTI persons and other sexual and gender minorities”
Thank you to Orde van de Prince, Kaap de Goede Hoop, for the invitation and to @sasnevza for hosting us. It was a pleasure talking about the past 30 years of relations between #Flanders and #SouthAfrica@Flanders_DFA
Interesting first day of the International Public Art Festival and Conference with our colleagues from @deptCJM and curator Bjørn Van Poucke from the Crystal Ship Festival. The festival runs through this weekend.
👉 https://t.co/pxSazIxsmn
@Flanders_DFA#IPAF2024#IPAC2024
Benieuwd naar het leven in #Malawi?🇲🇼Ontdek de verhalen van Florence Leysen en onze collega Laurijn van Steenbergen in de nieuwste 'Vlamingen in de Wereld'
Van een @FlandersTraiPro-beurs tot een job bij @undpmalawi en de Vlaamse impact in Malawi, ze geven een inkijk in hun leven
In 2021 mathews + associates renovated our office into a state-of-the-art diplomatic mission, earning a commendation at the 2023 Gauteng Institute for Architecture Awards.🏆
Last week, architect Mathews officially handed over the accolade to General Representative Reymenants.
The Government of #Flanders is providing a grant to
@UNHabitat for the "Chimbonde (Re)settlement" project in Tete, #Mozambique 🇲🇿 to foster resilience for natural disasters and support inclusive solutions for affected communities, especially internally displaced persons.
🎭Die Fel Omstrede Kroon van Edward II en Gaveston by Tom Lanoye, one of #Flanders most famous novelists and playwrights, comes to the Baxter Flipside in Cape Town for a limited season, from 16 to 27 January.
Don't miss this incredible performance!
🎟️https://t.co/oi4KEDG8Dl
📢Exciting Job Opportunity🇲🇿
We are looking for a full-time Finance & Administration Officer to join our #Mozambique Country Office, based in #Maputo. Apply no later than Friday 27 December 2023 via the online form: https://t.co/Vd1kmyfGdR
#jobopening#jobannouncement#Flanders
📢Exciting Job Opportunity🇲🇿
We are looking for a full-time Finance & Administration Officer to join our Mozambique Country Office, based in Maputo. Apply no later than Friday 27 December 2023 via the online form: https://t.co/vbDaxIODIr
#jobopening#jobannouncement#Flanders
📣 Join us at Taste of Belgium Sat 18 Oct, at the Belgian Residence in Cape Town! From 10:00 to 17:00, indulge in great food, chocolates, and beers. Enjoy free kids' activities, live entertainment, and free entry for a perfect family day out! 🍫🍺 #ATasteOfBelgium@belgianchamber
This CSP aligns with Malawi's Vision 2063 to build a more prosperous, climate-resilient and self-reliant Malawi and will focus on:
🔸promoting linkages between secondary cities and their rural surroundings,
🔸agricultural commercialisation,
🔸and climate-smart agriculture.
📢The launch of the fourth Flanders-Malawi Country Strategy Paper (CSP IV) for 2024-2028 took place in Lilongwe 🇲🇼on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
➡️Read more on our website https://t.co/WzabRR5O8H
📢 Flanders extends its support for evidence-based health policy in Mozambique 🇲🇿 with a two million euro grant to @ITMantwerp and @instituto_ins
ℹ️ Find out more on our website: https://t.co/BWPd4cet3R