Director Social Development & Ambassador Women’s Rights and Gender Equality. Former Ambassador to Yemen and to Costa Rica (Central America)
The Hague, The Netherlands
Joined December 2015
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Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
This afternoon, @ministerBZ Caspar Veldkamp raised the #OrangeTheWorld flag at our ministry. The Netherlands works to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls. We underline the crucial importance of international cooperation to ignite change. #NoExcuse
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🇳🇱🚺🇲🇽 Fue un honor participar en la III Conferencia de #PolíticaExteriorFeminista organizada por @SRE_mx.
Intercambiamos ideas y buenas prácticas con compañerxs internacionales: la #EquidadDeGénero nos concierne a tod@s.
Aquí nuestras impresiones:
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#NLenMX #IIICoPEF #FPP
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On the road to #Beijing+30:
Welcomed the Gender + #WPS Ambassadors & Envoys of 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇲🇽🇨🇱🇮🇹🇫🇷🇺🇸🇬🇧🇸🇪🇫🇮🇳🇴🇳🇱🇮🇸🇪🇺 & NATO to a 2-day retreat in Berlin. Discussed a variety of topics related to gender equality & identified areas of joint action.
🙏@UN_Women, @HateAid, @M3 for the input.
A great honour to meet Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine @IrynaBorovets1, discuss our Feminist Foreign Policy and share experiences on promoting gender equality. I congratulate Ukraine on implementing the second gender audit of their Foreign Ministry.
🌍 Passionate about shaping international policy? Aged 18-29? Residing in Africa or Middle East? Join the @DutchMFA Youth Advisory Committee of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs! Apply now: njr.nl/en/stories/apply-yac-… #YouthLeadership #meaningfulyouthparticipation
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
As the curtains close on #CSW68, we extend heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their dedication to advancing gender equality.💪
Your voices, insights & commitment have been indispensable in coming to agreed conclusions. Thank you for your support & tireless efforts! 🇺🇳
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Tuberculosis is among the top 10 causes of global mortality, affecting 9 million people annually, with over a million lives lost.
The Netherlands🇳🇱 is committed to #EndTB by 2030, emphasising the importance of accessible treatment.
TB can and must be treated!
#WorldTBDay – at Geneva, Switzerland
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Our #SheLeads youth advocates Semeria from Ethiopia and Aline from Libanon spoke with @pd_hof & @BurbachKaren at the #CSW68.
It’s very important to include young women in the decision-making process about their future! 📢
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
The inspiring #SheLeads youth advocates, Semeria from Ethiopia🇪🇹 and Aline from Lebanon🇱🇧, shared their perspectives with @pd_hof & @BurbachKaren at #CSW68. Their voices highlight the crucial importance of including young women in the decision-making process about their future!📢
ALT 📸: Joel Sheakoski
ALT 📸: Joel Sheakoski
ALT 📸: Joel Sheakoski
ALT 📸: Joel Sheakoski
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Women rise up when things get tough. This is crucial in these challenging times. Nevertheless, women are still being excluded and opposed - a waste of talent and knowledge. This has to change.
Because progress for women equals progress for all.
#StrongWomenStrongSocieties 1/3
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Today our Ambassador for Women's Rights and Gender Equality, Peter-Derrek Hof (@pd_hof), had the honour of participating in #Acshr2024 in Morocco to promote #SRHR in Africa!
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Con mucho orgullo y entusiasmo hemos lanzado el compromiso de género, en el marco de la Política Exterior Feminista de los 🇳🇱
El equipo se compromete con la igualdad de género: no sólo en papel, pero también a un cambio cultural y de integración de la perspectiva de género.
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Today is International #HumanRightsDay and we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It marks a milestone in history as the first document to globally protect fundamental rights and freedoms. #HumanRights75 1/2
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Last day of #16Days:"Support for women rights organisations is crucial to end #genderbasedviolence. Effective support = context specific, leaves space for strategic thinking and requires close collaboration."
🇳🇱remains committed, and you? #NoExcuse #OrangetheWorld #NLagainstGBV
Peter-Derrek Hof retweeted
Gisteren sprak Nanatim, de 20-jarige activiste uit Ethiopië, met ambassadeur Vrouwenrechten en Gendergelijkheid Peter Derrek Hof @minbz over het State of the World's Girls rapport. Ze onderstreepte het belang van opkomen voor seksuele en reprodutieve rechten. #BreakFree #IDG
Today, my term as Ambassador of the Netherlands to #Yemen comes to an end. I say goodbye, knowing that I will carry Yemen with me, the many visits to the country, the conversations with inspiring Yemenis, the fascinating culture, delicious food. Many thanks to my team! مع السلامة
