Getachew Dibaba (@getachewdibaba) profile picture

Communications, Media and Campaigns Advisor

Joined July 2012
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Thank you, Your Excellency. It has been an honour to contribute to #Ethiopia’s transformative development. Deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve I will always carry great respect & admiration for people of Ethiopia & wish continued success to national development effort.
I bid farewell to Dr. Ramiz Alakbarov,UN Assistant Secretary-General &Resident Coordinator in Ethiopia.Expressed my appreciation for his outstanding contribution during his tenure and commitment in advancing UN development goals.Wished him the best of success in his next mission.
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Excellent meeting b/n @EthiopiaPolice Deputy Commissioner General & Ethiopian Police University President Mesfin Mekonnen & Dr. @RamizAlakbarov. The mtg reaffirmed appreciation for the strong coordination b/n @UNDSS #Ethiopia & Fed. Police in ensuring #UN staff & program safety.
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On #WorldRefugeeDay, we recognize the millions of people forced to flee war, persecution & disaster. Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond is. Let's choose solidarity. Let's choose courage. Let's choose humanity.
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The UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2030 signed between the government of Ethiopia & @UNEthiopia today marks a new and enhanced collaboration to support national priorities and help achieve Sustainable Dev't Goals (#SDGs) in #Ethiopia 🇪🇹 .
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A milestone moment! Today, the Government of #Ethiopia and @UNEthiopia signed the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2030, marking a renewed partnership and shared commitment to advancing Ethiopia’s development priorities.
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Play creates powerful learning opportunities that help promote intellectual, social, emotional and physical development. On Wednesday’s International Day of Play, and always, we must ensure every child has the opportunity to play, learn and thrive. un.org/en/observances/intern…
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"No matter what it looks like, hate speech online can cause harm in real life. We can never let hate have the last word." - @antonioguterres Here are some ways how to #SayNoToHate: buff.ly/zc3zHvt
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🔴Child labor still endangers millions. A new @ilo/@UNICEF report reveals 138M children are in child labor globally. Sub-Saharan Africa alone accounts for 86.6M children in child labor & 37.8M in hazardous work. We must act now to #EndChildLabour ! 👉ow.ly/Uf7y50W7EYM
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Today, at the Financial Resilience in Agriculture (FRA) Community of Practice forum, @UNEthiopia Head Dr. @RamizAlakbarov underlined the need to strengthen resilience to climate and financial shocks to safeguard farmers and vital food systems.
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ለመላው የእስልምና እምነት ተከታዮች እንኳን ለዒድ አል-አድሀ (አረፋ) በዓል በሰላም አደረሳችሁ! በዓሉ የደስታ፣ የሰላም እና የጤና ይሁንላችሁ! ዒድ ሙባረክ! Wishing all Muslims a happy and peaceful Eid al-Adha. #EidMubarak!
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Government officials, development partners, civil society representatives and the private sector in #Ethiopia engaged with @UNEthiopia team on how to unlock the power of partnerships to scale up innovative solutions and advance the country's national development priorities.
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#Countdown Did you know that #Ethiopia will host the next #AfricanClimateSummit? Partners gathered this wk for a Gov - @DPGEthiopia Climate Resilient Green 🇪🇹forum chaired @MoPD_Ethiopia & co-chaired @UKinEthiopia and #Norway, to discuss prep for the high-level 🌍 event. #ACS25
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This week, @UNEthiopia team in a strategic meeting to deliberate the pathways for delivering on #Ethiopia's national priorities and #SDGs through innovation and strengthened partnerships.
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Have you met our @timbuktooafrica #ManuTech Hub's first cohort drawn from across #Africa? ➡️bit.ly/3H98eUH Do you want to join #timbuktoo? 📢Applications are now open for #startups in the manufacturing technology sector to join the 2nd cohort ✨bit.ly/43dyFBi
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#HappeningNow The #UN Business Seminar brings together #Ethiopia’s business community, recognizing the private sector’s role in achieving the #SDGs. The seminar aims to enhance local vendors' participation in UN procurement & explore opportunities to do business with UN agencies.
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The @UN was founded 80 years ago on the conviction that peace is possible if we work as one united human family. Now more than ever, the world needs the United Nations. And the UN needs @UNPeacekeeping that is fully equipped for today’s realities & tomorrow’s challenges.
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The @UNEthiopia Operations Management Team is holding a two-day strategic meeting to strengthen collaboration and joint engagement across the #UN system with the aim of reducing operational costs and enhancing efficiency in advancing #SDGs implementation in #Ethiopia
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"For the first time in my life, I’ve been able to save part of my income," says Anab from #Ethiopia’s Somali region, whose life is being transformed by a @WFP_Ethiopia-supported pond that brought water, safety, and hope to her community. ethiopia.un.org/en/291632-et…
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Today I spoke to the @UN’s troop-contributing countries to thank them & ask for their help to push for stronger political support for current & future missions. @UNPeacekeeping is multilateralism in action - a direct, collective and tangible commitment to peace.
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At the UN Wellness Week launched today, @UNEthiopia Head Dr. @RamizAlakbarov emphasizes that staff health and wellbeing are vital to fulfilling the #UN mission. The event features non-communicable diseases screenings, a health expo, and expert talks on key health issues.
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