An ensemble of long-serving, global leaders in international development and humanitarian assistance - @LuthWorldRelief, @imaworldhealth, @CGATech_UK
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At Corus International, we believe a world forever flourishing in health, dignity & justice demands an urgent end to all that afflicts humanity. Join us in our mission to urgently end poverty, suffering & injustice and be a force for good in the world! #WeAreCorus
“We are working for a future where we can generate employment and where men and women can be part of community development.” - Maria, Indigenous youth trainer
This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, join us in celebrating #IndigenousYouth as agents of change!
bit.ly/3DOhRmN
It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! We are excited to join the global community to celebrate the vital role of #breastfeeding to improve #nutrition and promote #foodsecurity.
🌟 Meet Irma and learn more about our work in Guatemala: bit.ly/3rUM9BR
#WBW2023
Congratulations to our long-time partners @ACHAPlatform for wining the 2023 Regional Organisational Excellence Award in Population Global Hypertension Control from the World Hypertension League! We applaud their efforts to implement @AstraZeneca's Healthy Heart Africa programme.
Did you meet Corus org @imaworldhealth's Senior #GBV Advisor in Goma, #DRC Drocella Munderere at #WomenDeliver? Here's another chance to hear from her at the conference on @VOAAfrica (starting at 8:36 - interview in French) bit.ly/3OpRPwc
“We ensure that programming to address GBV is accepted by the community because the work is DRIVEN by the community.” - Charles Makongo, DRC Director
This week we hosted a panel at #WD2023 about our work to fight GBV in fragile settings.
Learn more: bit.ly/3Ou9gKK
Watch Noshaba Zafar, our STA GBV, and Dr. Alice Mudekereza, COP for @imaworldhealth's PEP Kit project in DRC, speak to @VOAAfrica about the importance of women empowerment from @WomenDeliver
-Dr. Alice Mudekereza: bit.ly/3Y4oHhy
-Noshaba Zafar: bit.ly/3Ydnapz
Did you know it could take 131 years for the world to achieve full gender parity? Advancing progress toward #genderequity is critical for a thriving, resilient future.
Join us at the #WomenDeliver conference in Kigali, Rwanda!
#WD2023
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🍫 We’re thrilled to be at the 2023 Cocoa and Chocolate Salon in Lima, Peru!
Corus org @LuthWorldRelief is committed to increasing cocoa productivity and strengthening sustainable livelihoods.
Learn more: bit.ly/44mfT8R
We believe that #genderequity is not just a goal—it's a necessity. That's why we're proud to be part of the #WomenDeliver conference, where we'll be collaborating on innovative approaches for advancing #genderequality across the globe.
#WD2023
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📣 Calling all changemakers!
Join Corus at the upcoming @WomenDeliver conference in Rwanda from July 17-20. As proud sponsors, we're committed to advancing #genderequality. Together, let's create a more inclusive and just world!
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#WD2023
🎯 Yes! Our experience corroborates that cash transfers to the most vulnerable are a cost-effective, efficient and impactful means of not only strengthening #resilience to future disasters but to achieving the #SDGs, like #SDG4 #education, as well. nyti.ms/3XI9sdN
Funded by @USAID and implemented by Corus org @imaworldhealth, our Tushinde Ujeuri program prioritizes inclusion in its approach to addressing #GBV in DRC. Programming advocates for the protection of marginalized groups like the LGBTQI+ community.
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Meet Dante!
Supporting #youthentrepreneurship in El Salvador contributes to a more inclusive economy. During #Pride Month and throughout the year, it’s important to amplify the voices of the LGBTQI+ community.
#inclusivedevelopment #LGBTQI #youth
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On #MSMEDay, we celebrate the vital role that micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises play in fostering economic growth worldwide. Corus org @CGATech_UK has been selected as one of just 10 orgs to serve on the new SME Advisory Forum of @FCDOGovUK.
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Learn more about using chatbots, board games, and other programming to improve communication, generate #SBC around #ReproHealth opportunities, choices, and goals, and advance gender equality with MOMENTUM and partners on Tuesday, June 27th. Register at: bit.ly/momentum-male-engagem…
ALT June 27 | 8:00am EDT/3:00pm EAT/5:30pm IST Chatbots, Board Games, and More: Using Innovative Methods to Engagement Men in Family Health. Join MOMENTUM for a showcase of innovative approaches to engagement men in family health programs. You will hear behind-the-scenes insights about improving communication, generating social and behavior change, and advancing gender equality. Live interpretation in French. Register and watch online: bit.ly/momentum-male-engagement
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If you watch anything today, watch this inspiring @nytimes film on #SierraLeone's 🇸🇱 journey to transform #Education.
Change is hard but it is possible and it IS happening!
We're extremely proud to support it through:
-Wi De Ya
-Out of School Children Study & Strat
-TMIS
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Sierra Leone, one of the poorest countries in the world, has made education free for all. Will it be enough to transform its society? “It’s a gamble,” says @NickKristof. nyti.ms/46e5AVI
On #WorldRefugeeDay, we honor the strength of refugees and IDPs who have been driven from their homes by violence and conflict.
Our mobile health clinics in #Yemen support emergency health assistance for displaced communities.
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On International Day for the Elimination of #SexualViolence in Conflict, we are shining a light on the need to prevent, mitigate and respond to #genderbasedviolence in fragile settings across the globe.
Learn more: imaworldhealth.org/technical…
Exciting times @Corus as we onboard our new COO Mahmoud Bah! Hailing from #Togo & joining us from @MCCgov, where he worked w/ @TogoOfficiel, @Gouvci, & @gouvbenin on infrastructure & policy reforms, laying the groundwork for what we're doing in #WestAfrica bit.ly/460eMgA
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To address food system complexities, @CorusIntl has launched a Food Safety First Costing Tool, which offers a step-by-step guide on how to plan for food safety in smallholder farming businesses and operations! 🍎🌍
Learn more on the Marketlinks blog ⬇️ marketlinks.org/blogs/streng…