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H.E. Maarten Brouwer, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Kenya, Somalia and Seychelles. For Embassy tweets follow @NLinKenya

Nairobi, Kenia
Joined August 2015
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NL Ambassador Kenya retweeted
Excellent news. A new chapter opens for CSO-State relations .... "I am proud to announce yesterday, we introduced the legal instruments to operationalize the PBO Act" @WilliamsRuto #SummitofTheFuture 10 May 2024 #PactForTheFuture #2024UNSC
The Government of Kenya operationalises the #PBOAct, the best practice legislation for an enabling legal, regulatory and institutional environment for PBOs.
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NL Ambassador Kenya retweeted
Happy Europe Day! Europe Day May 9th is a day to reflect on the power of unity & cooperation in building a peaceful Europe. #EuropeDay #TeamEurope
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NL Ambassador Kenya retweeted
🌟Day 1/3 of the 2nd She Leads and #GYWsummit2023, taking place at Olarro Hotel By Smith, Kajiado County, Kenya under the theme, ¨Empowering Change: Investing in Girls and Young Women to Break Retrogressive Norms for a Violence-Free World.¨ #OrangeTheWorld #16daysofactivism
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A happy Independence Day to all Seychellois.
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Yesterday me and my team got to visit a Youth Empowerment Center in Eastleigh, part of the #PROSPECTS programme of which 🇳🇱 is a proud partner. 💻This center serves as a digital community center for refugee and host community youths, building bridges between them.
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The Netherlands 🇳🇱 supports Kenya 🇰🇪 in its transition from airfreight to seafreight. By 2030, 50% of all horticultural produce should move by the sea. This week I joined the EU Heads of Missions visit to Mombasa, which was facilitated by @TrademarkAfrica and @EUinKenya
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🚢 Today the first working group to facilitate the transition was held in collaboration with public and private partners, organized by @TrademarkAfrica with support from @EUinKenya, @denmarkinkenya and @NLinKenya.
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🚢 This reefer is being shipped from Mombasa to Rotterdam. See you in the Netherlands!
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Today is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia #IDAHOT Together Always: United in Diversity 🌈
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Thank you @rhnkorg for organizing this important conference on localizing global #AYSRHR commitments. I am looking forward to joining you in June.
Excited to announce Maarten Brouwer, a seasoned civil servant and Ambassador at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands @NLinKenya, as our keynote speaker at #RhnkConference2023!
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Meet our 🇳🇱 Ambassador for a Day: Hanna Margaret Birenge! Today Hanna will join me on a visit to Kiambu county. I am looking forward to exchanging thoughts and to sharing space with this young leader 👏
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Before moving to our next stop, we also got to plant some trees 🌱🌳
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Thank you Hanna for spending the day with me as our Ambassador for a Day!🇳🇱 Your enthusiasm was truly an inspiration. Stay in touch!
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The new facility is a joint initiative between the @TurkanaCountyKE, @kkcfkenya and @UNHCR_Kenya. It will further the ambition of the county to attract more private sector investment and support business entrepreneurship by host communities and refugees.
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Yesterday, @NLinKenya @AmbBrouwer joined other donor partners @EUinKenya @FCDOGovUK, @SwissEmbassyKE, @KfW_int and H.E @GvnLomorukai of @TurkanaCountyKE in launching a new Biashara Center in Kakuma.
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Last week we celebrated King's Day. A day to celebrate friendship, togetherness and equality🌍 However, we are in turbulent times. Around the world, we should prevent our societies from sliding into low trust. Find here the speech I gave on King's Day👉bit.ly/3nhYy0N
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NL Ambassador Kenya retweeted
This year's King's Day celebrations 👑 showcased the incredible work of 8 Somali 🇸🇴 photographers who honed their craft through the training program at @somaliarts_SAF 👏
#SavetheDate On Oct 24, @somaliarts_SAF will launch its Photography Exhibition ‘Inner Calm, Outer Connection’ in Mogadishu with support from #NLinSomalia🇳🇱. Want to learn more about these #momentsinMogadishu🇸🇴, please RSVP through [email protected] 📧
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