Ian Myles

Canadian diplomat (on sabbatical), former DG Southern and Eastern Africa; former High Commissioner to Tanzania, Zambia, Seychelles and Ambassador to Comoros.

[Ian Myles @ianrmyles]

@element119 Amazing stuff, Graham! Human beats drum box every time. Miniscule imperfections and variations add the colour!

[Canada Mission UN @CanadaUN]

At a briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Haiti, Amb Blanchard announced a 🇨🇦 $2.2M contribution for the most vulnerable populations & directly support 🇭🇹's humanitarian priorities. He noted the urgency of the situation & encouraged all Member States to come to the table.

[Marie-Claude Bibeau @mclaudebibeau]

Je viens tout juste de terminer une réunion de travail avec mes homologues des pays des Caraïbes.

Le 🇨🇦 est préoccupé par la situation en #Haïti et nous encourageons toutes les parties prenantes au dialogue. Nous restons à l’écoute et en solidarité avec le peuple haïtien. 🇭🇹

[Marie-Claude Bibeau @mclaudebibeau]

Le Canada est très préoccupé par les récentes tensions en #Haïti, attristé par les pertes de vie. Nous adressons nos condoléances aux familles des victimes + demandons aux parties prenantes de s’efforcer de trouver une solution.

Déclaration a/ @cafreeland https://t.co/tGrwtLTUhT

[Plan International Tanzania @Plan_tanzania]

Education plays a critical role in keeping girls safe from child marriage. In fact, the longer a girl stays in school, the less likely she is to be married before age 18 and have children during her teenage years.

#EndChildMarriage #ChangeTanzania #Tanzania #Girlsrights

[Ian Myles @ianrmyles]

@AbdulkadirMY Thanks, Abdulkadir! Glad we had the chance to work together!

[Ian Myles @ianrmyles]

Asante sana, Mheshimiwa! It has been such a pleasure working with you and your team. @CanadaTanzania is very proud of the work that we have done together and we look forward to our continuing partnership!

[Ummy Mwalimu @ummymwalimu]

Today I had to say Goodbye to H.E. @ianrmyles outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Tanzania. Allow me to express my appreciation for excellent cooperation in improving primary health care services esp for women, newborn& adolescents. All the best Balozi. Karibu tena TZ!🇹🇿🇨🇦

[Ian Myles @ianrmyles]

@umwalimu @CanadaTanzania Asante sana, Mheshimiwa! It has been such a pleasure working with you and your team. @CanadaTanzania is very proud of the work that we have done together and we look forward to our continuing partnership!

[Justin Trudeau @JustinTrudeau]

The pictures from Genoa are heartbreaking. Canada extends its deepest condolences to the friends and loved ones of those killed in today’s bridge collapse, and we wish a full recovery to the injured.

[Foreign Policy CAN @CanadaFP]

Establishing a common understanding about #FreedomOfThePress is a fundamental part of #democracy and #humanrights. Read about how Canada’s development efforts with @jhrnews help promote these values in #SouthSudan https://t.co/M62QBWl74d

[Development Canada @CanadaDev]

“If we are to secure lasting peace in the world, it is vital that women not only be part of the discussion, but are also involved in designing solutions at every stage of the process.”
- Minister Bibeau on women’s participation in electoral process

[Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna]

Every minute the equivalent of one garbage truck full of plastics is dumped into our oceans. We need to fix that. We need to #BeatPlasticPollution. #G7Halifax

[Development Canada @CanadaDev]

Today in #Freetown 🇸🇱, Minister Bibeau announced 🇨🇦’s support to @awdf01 for a pan-African initiative that will strengthen women’s org. to galvanize the voices of women and gain the momentum needed to bring about change 🌍 #HerVoiceHerChoice https://t.co/H8uZ8SSKZ0

[Foreign Policy CAN @CanadaFP]

Canada welcomes appointment of @mbachelet as the next #UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and extends its gratitude to the outgoing High Commissioner, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein. @UNHumanRights https://t.co/K0yaLu5SsA

[Ronny Jumeau @ronny_jumeau]

#Seychelles to get reinforced #HumanRightsCommission - Seychelles News Agency https://t.co/BTVHfGnigs #humanrights #rights #democracy #accountability #transparency #governance

[Ian Myles @ianrmyles]

Canada's Head of Cooperation, Susan Steffen, and I said goodbye today to Minister of Education, Prof. Joyce Ndalichako.

An inspiring woman and fantastic development partner!

(I am proud to say that she is also an alum of University of Alberta!)

@CanadaTanzania

[Foreign Policy CAN @CanadaFP]

Watch live! Sadly, this year’s #EqualRightsCoalition Conference comes to a close. https://t.co/pxcP9xWiV1

[Foreign Policy CAN @CanadaFP]

Minister Freeland welcomes guests at the #EqualRightsCoalition Conference. #CoaliciónporlaIgualdaddeDerechos #FreeToBeMe

[Ahmed Hussen @HonAhmedHussen]

Met with the Foreign Minister of Tanzania Augustine Mahiga to discuss the important work they're doing to integrate refugees.

[Canada in Zimbabwe @CanEmbZimbabwe]

Today Canada joins @euinzim @usembassyharare and the Embassy of Switzerland in issuing the following joint statement on the Post-Election Human Rights Situation in Zimbabwe.