
Heidy Rombouts
@belgiumdgd
🇧🇪 Director General Development Cooperation & Humanitarian Aid | @BelgiumMFA
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17-09-2014 19:19:23
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📣🇧🇪had its strategic dialogue with the The Global Fund. Despite progress, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis&Malaria epidemics are still threats to #GlobalHealth &development. 🇧🇪remains committed to fighting these infections on the basis of the inclusive partnership approach of the The Global Fund.



👉At the occasion of 🇧🇪-UNAIDS strategic dialogue this week, Amb.Christophe Payot discussed with Christine Stegling and reaffirmed 🇧🇪 's support to UNAIDS's mandate and core values. In this challenging period, 🇧🇪 remains committed to multilateralism, human rights, SRHR & gender equality.

"Multilateralism remains a priority for us," says Belgium Ambassador to the UN, H.E. Christophe Payot. Hear this important conversation between Belgium’s Ambassador Christophe Payot, and UNAIDS Deputy Director, Christine Stegling.

Today, Tom Fletcher allocated $100M from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to boost funding for 10 underfunded crises, with an additional $10M for communities on the front lines of the climate crisis. See the map to find out where this funding will provide lifesaving support👇 #InvestInHumanity


🇧🇪🌱 Feb 2025: Visitamos la Escuela Agroecológica de Guacarí con nuestra colega de DGD. Conocimos el taller de guadua y la articulación entre SINTRACATORCE y SINALTRAINAL, a través de SOLSOC, ONG belga socia de la DGD. youtu.be/i80IEm21mpk?si… Heidy Rombouts @Solsoc

Great conversation with Maxime PREVOT on our vital humanitarian partnership. Belgium’s steadfast support saves lives. Belgium upholds humanitarian principles that are under such attack. Commitment. Values. Action.




On Apr. 23, join Center for Global Development for a #SpringMeetings event as experts consider the longer-term vision of European development cooperation, how providers can continue to support economic and social progress in low- and middle-income countries, and more. RSVP! ⬇️ bit.ly/44mUDmk


📍Akkar - North #Lebanon Thanks to support from Belgium (Belgium in Lebanon), UN Development is launching a new project in North Lebanon to improve solid waste management in communities that faced significant pressure, particularly during the waves of displacement. To mark the start of


🇧🇪 Belgium and Global Partnership for Education share a close partnership and joint priorities to empower young people through education, securing economic growth, stability and peace. Good exchange with Heidy Rombouts of 🇧🇪 Belgium MFA on joint impact and pathways for strengthened collaboration.


Today in Brussels, I had the honour of launching the #HumanDevelopment Report 2025 alongside Achim Steiner, @PedroTConceicao, @CamillaBruckner and Heidy Rombouts. This report could not be more timely. It asks a vital question: will rapid technological advances, particularly in AI,


❗#Gaza is under full blockade for the third month. 70% is now within Israeli-militarized zones, under displacement orders or both. People are dying. United Nations and partners are ready to scale up their principled aid again as soon as the blockade is lifted. #OpenUpGaza


🇧🇪 Belgium is an education leader and longstanding partner for GPE. 🤝 This week, GPE joined Heidy Rombouts and other representatives of 🇧🇪 Belgium MFA for a dialogue to explore ways for deeper collaboration and greater impact, including through innovative financing. #FundEducation





On #PKDay, Belgium honours the vital work that UN Peacekeeping has been doing for over 25 years. The protection of civilians in armed conflict, and in particular women, girls and children, is a priority for Belgium and a cornerstone of UN peacekeeping. #PeoplePeaceProgress


At today’s productive UN Humanitarian–Belgium 🇧🇪 strategic consultation, we delved into the humanitarian reset, localization, and IHL. Grateful for Belgium’s strong partnership and continued support for principled humanitarian action. Together, we #InvestInHumanity.”
