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Chief Nutrition, @UnicefKenya Former Cameroon Country Director @HelenKellerIntl Adjunct Professor, University of Ottawa Writer, Poet! Opinions are my own

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@ismaelteta
Ismael Teta, PhD
4 years
Community Health Workers are mobilized to serve their communities in #Cameroon 🇨🇲. Their contribution to #beatNTDs by distributing #Ivermectin is outstanding and deserves to be applauded @MinsanteCMR @USAID @ActNTDsWest @fhi360 @HelenKellerIntl @MDP #EndTheNeglect
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
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Today, @UNICEFKenya with @MOH_Kenya is holding a stakeholder forum for the First Food Africa Initiative together with Govt ministries, UN, development partners & private sector alliances, to discuss unique needs of children in the food systems & how to address dietary challenges.
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@ismaelteta
Ismael Teta, PhD
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C'est avec un immense plaisir que j'ai accueilli dans mes bureaux à Nairobi ce jour le Directeur Philippe Camille Akoa du #Feicom. Le même plaisir que pendant nos années de collaboration au Cameroun, la même passion de donner un visage humain à la décentralisation au Cameroun
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@PlanKenya
Plan International Kenya
3 months
This #DayOfTheGirl, Dolrose stepped into the role of UNICEF Country Rep @ShaheenSnilofer through #GirlsTakeOver. Because #GirlsBelongHere “I am young, but I’ve been given space in a high position — I can do it.” Kudos to @UNICEFKenya for amplifying girls’ voices! 👏🏽 #IDG2025
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
3 months
A team from @UNICEFKenya led by Deputy Representative Mahboob Bajwa, met Lamu Governor H.E. @GovernorTimamy today. They discussed collaboration to address children's issues, including education, health, nutrition, water & sanitation and social & child protection in the county.
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@KizitoWangalwa
Kizito Wangalwa
3 months
Discussion with Dr. @ismaelteta, Chief of Nutrition at @UNICEFKenya and @sicily_matu on institutionalising #nutrition in counties. @KenyaGovernors and @UNICEFKenya will develop a joint action plan for mainstreaming nutrition interventions. A high level convening coming soon!
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
6 months
.@UNICEFKenya is pleased to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with @GAINAlliance_KE to improve children's access to #nutritious foods. Together, we aim to improve food diversity and availability for healthier diets.
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
6 months
Under this agreement, @UNICEFKenya & @GAINAlliance_KE will support @MOH_Kenya's efforts to promote healthy diets & practices to prevent #malnutrition. Our collaboration aims to support children, adolescents & families to access foods that are #nutritious, #healthy & sustainable.
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
7 months
The team later visited Kerugoya School for the Deaf, where they met learners & agriprenuers practicing regenerative farming, who shared their experiences in agriculture. The school is 1 of 56 in the county that have been transformed into agriculture & nutrition learning centers.
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
8 months
This week, UNICEF is participating in a 3-day workshop to enhance the implementation of Kenya's Integrated Early Childhood Development (ECD) & Nurturing Care Framework for ECD. This brings together the Council of Governors, national government & representatives from 5 counties.
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@ismaelteta
Ismael Teta, PhD
7 months
This week, the Cabinet Secretary for Health challenged the Development Partners in Health Kenya (DPHK) to break down silos and strengthen coordination for greater impact—especially in the current context of funding constraints.
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@ismaelteta
Ismael Teta, PhD
8 months
Attending the 4th Africa UN Food Systems Summit, where over 30 African countries convene to assess progress and mobilize investments. UNICEF underscores the urgent need to place children at the heart of Africa’s Food Systems Transformation. #UNFSS #FoodSystems4Children #UNICEF
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
9 months
"UNICEF is strongly committed to promote diversified sustainable diets for children. We aim to reduce child food poverty by increasing dietary diversity early in life through the First Foods Africa initiative," @ShaheenSnilofer. #FoodSystemsKE
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@CS_MoALD
Cabinet Secretary Agriculture & Livestock Dev't
9 months
CS MUTAHI KAGWE HIGHLIGHTS KENYA’S COMMITMENT TO NUTRITION AND FOOD SECURITY AT NUTRITION FOR GROWTH SUMMIT IN PARIS. CS @Mutahi__Kagwe, has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to achieving Food and Nutrition security during his address at the Nutrition for Growth Summit in Paris.
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@MOH_Kenya
Ministry of Health
10 months
𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 (𝐍𝟒𝐆) 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 The Nutrition Interagency Coordinating Committee (NICC) has endorsed Kenya’s commitments for the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2025, set for
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@ismaelteta
Ismael Teta, PhD
9 months
UNICEF Deputy Executive Director, Kitty van der Heijden Palais Briefing on Ethiopia, Nigeria and the global funding crisis @unicef
unicef.org
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@UNICEF
UNICEF
11 months
Is your child’s screen time taking over your family life? It doesn’t have to be that way. Here are 10 ways to build healthy digital habits and keep your child safe online. 👇 #SaferInternetDay #OnMyMind
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@UNICEFmena
UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا
1 year
"With the collapse of essential services across #Gaza, we must act urgently to save lives and help children recover. It is imperative that the parties fully adhere to the ceasefire and allow the necessary level of aid into the Gaza Strip through all reliable entry points."
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@UN
United Nations
@UN
1 year
Last year more than two mothers were killed every hour in Gaza. This unbearable reality cannot continue through 2025. @UN_Women is calling for an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages. Urgent, safe & unrestricted access for humanitarian aid is needed.
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@UNICEFKenya
UNICEF Kenya
1 year
FRAUD WARNING! 🚨 Be aware of fake promotions on WhatsApp using UNICEF’s name. One example is a fake offer asking for payments to ‘receive’ funds. ⛔️THERE IS NO UNICEF Africa Foundation. ❌ Do not make payments or fall victim! Report any fake promotions to nairobi@unicef.org
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