Co-ordinator of the @OECD DevCom Network Let's win hearts & minds for global solidarity & the #SDGs! My tweets are personal views.

Joined April 2011
What can we, as #commsprofessionals, do to help redefine the climate debate so that it reflects Africa’s and the world’s best interests? Check out this article we co-authored with our friends at @OECD_Centre Cc: @eniolah @A_Mutamba @FZimm @isajoia_ bit.ly/3UmTnYC
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As new owner of @Twitter, @ElonMusk has enormous responsibilities. UN Human Rights chief @volker_turk shares some thoughts on what Musk needs to do to protect #FreeSpeech and other rights too. (1/8) Read 👉 ow.ly/uahw50LvlZw
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LIVE NOW: Celebrate 60 Years of the OECD Development Centre With Us xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1YpKkgbZE…
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Striking rise in UK public support for aid in 2021, coincides with the Conservative government cutting 0.7% ? @J_A_Hudson @profdavidhudson developmentcompass.org/stora…
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Donor Yelp! Excellent work by @samanthajcuster @AidData on perceptions by countries of donors, their level of influence, whether that influence is positive. Very thoughtfully done, enormous work to sift through. Kudos! docs.aiddata.org/reports/lis… HT @MalikAmmar cc @scepticalranil
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At last! After 3 long years behind our screens, the @OECDdev #Devcom network gathers again in Paris @AFD_France! Thank you @REArnadottir @AClaireLegendre @RiouxRemy @MarkGrayEU @St_Klingebiel @J_A_Hudson for your wise and/or provocative insights on #development communication✨
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Pleased to announce that the #OECD has recognised Ukraine as a prospective Member. Before opening accession discussions we will engage in an initial accession dialogue with 🇺🇦 to increase adherence to OECD standards and participation in OECD bodies: ➡️ oe.cd/4H1
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How can we deal with multiple crises? Our #DevTalk is live now and kicks off great a series of events to mark 60 years of the @OECD_centre
🔴𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄: Our first #DEVat60 #DevTalks on Building a More Resilient World in a Multi-Crisis... youtu.be/0e8Tq_68D9A via @YouTube
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Chers Bleus, Le 19 mai dernier, nous vous écrivions une lettre pour vous demander de vous prononcer sur la question des violations des droits humains au Qatar. Un courrier que vous avez peut-être lu, mais pour lequel nous n’avons eu aucune réponse.
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The @OECD_Centre turns 60 this year! To mark this occasion, we're hosting 3 #DEVat60 #DevTalks - bringing together development actors from around the world to discuss some of today's BIG TOPICS. Join the 1st on cascading crises & risk of perfect storm 👇
From climate change - to COVID-19 - to Russia’s war against Ukraine, the 🌎 is weathering a series of cascading crises. How can we strengthen country response systems and resilience in the future? 💡 JOIN THE CONVERSATION ➡️ fal.cn/3rXZN #DEVat60 | #DevTalks
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Do you work in #Development? Are you considering using influencers to get your messages out there? 📢 Here are some great tips from our #DevCom community on how to reduce risks - when using influencers to enhance development impact ⤵️ fal.cn/3rB3m
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Inspiring as always!
🧵: Some tips for building support for #humanrights based on five years of messaging workshops with activists around the world:
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On the side… #JEFIC (happy) communicators in real too ! 🥳 Thx @FZimm and the #Devcom @OCDE_fr network for gathering us at #EDD22. See you in October in Paris for our annual meeting co-hosted by @AFD_en !
#JEFIC in real at #EDD2022! Together in #TeamEurope for sustainable global transformation and increased investments towards the #SDGs, with @GruppoCDP, @KfW_FZ_int and @AECID_es. Find out more about JEFIC ➡️afd.fr/en/jefic
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This week a new study showed that African Young people view China more highly than the US. What's driving this? A 🧵
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The African Union needs a permanent seat at the G20, says President @Macky_Sall at @OECD_Centre #AfricaForum.
Il faut un siège pour l'@_AfricanUnion au #G20, dit @Macky_Sall #AfricaForum @OECD_Centre
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#DatabyDEL reveals the most effective messages when talking to the U.S. public about foreign aid and sustainable development. WASH, food security and access to healthcare are most the popular uses of foreign aid with the US public. #IOTW #USA
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Don't let them prevent journalists from telling the truth. When #PressFreedom is silenced, when journalists are censored, all our other freedoms & rights are at risk. ➡️ on.unesco.org/enWPFD #WorldPressFreedomDay
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How can #LGBTI activists help us achieve the Sustainable Development Goals? The @DutchMFA have joined forces with YouTuber and make-up star @NikkieTutorials to shine-a-light on the progress we can make together. @MoniqueTummers | #DevCom bit.ly/3IO8gN3
Great #influencermarketing tips in here, also for development communicators. #OECDDevCom
How to Get Followers on Twitter With Influencer Engagement bit.ly/2S1xFbU #twitter #influencermarketing #followergrowth
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While we‘re on the subject, here are some thoughts on influencers from a recent DevCom meeting. sdg-communicator.org/2022/03…