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David Whineray

@davidwhineray

Director, Global Health @FCDOGovUK. Former Deputy Political Director. Previously @UKUN_NewYork @EUintheUS @CarnegieEndow @10DowningStreet @Europarl_EN @UNUCPR

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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office increasing co-operation with South East Asia following the #ASEANUK Health Security Partnership Programme agreed by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง David Lammy & ASEAN Foreign Ministers last year๐Ÿ‘‡ Mark Gooding Sam Beckwith Sarah Tiffin Dominic Jermey

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In Paris for talks with ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance Diplomacy ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ on global health security & to attend Nutrition for Growth - with Chris Carter, Terri Sarch and the brilliant FCDO Nutrition team! I also seem to have managed to take possibly the worldโ€™s worst ever photo of the Eiffel Tower โ€ฆ

In Paris for talks with ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท<a href="/francediplo_EN/">France Diplomacy ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a> on global health security &amp; to attend <a href="/nutritionwin/">Nutrition for Growth</a> - with <a href="/ChrisCarterFCDO/">Chris Carter</a>, <a href="/terri_sarch/">Terri Sarch</a> and the brilliant <a href="/FCDONutrition/">FCDO Nutrition</a> team!

I also seem to have managed to take possibly the worldโ€™s worst ever photo of the Eiffel Tower โ€ฆ
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Good to attend a lunch at ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIrish Embassy Paris today with King Letsie III of Lesotho & selection of ministers & senior officials from other European and Global South countries ahead of Nutrition for Growth summit hosted by ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France Diplomacy ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ tomorrow. Thank you Niall Burgess, Irish Ambassador in Paris for hosting

Good to attend a lunch at ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช<a href="/IrlEmbParis/">Irish Embassy Paris</a> today with King Letsie III of Lesotho &amp; selection of ministers &amp; senior officials from other European and Global South countries ahead of <a href="/nutritionwin/">Nutrition for Growth</a> summit hosted by ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท <a href="/francediplo_EN/">France Diplomacy ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a> tomorrow.

Thank you <a href="/IrishAmbParis/">Niall Burgess, Irish Ambassador in Paris</a> for hosting
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Was good to be back at the beautiful ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Residence in ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Paris yesterday evening for an event hosted by Jenny Chapman & Menna Rawlings with various ministers, representatives & NGOs ahead of Nutrition for Growth summit today Thank you to the brilliant FCDO Nutrition & UK in France teams!

Was good to be back at the beautiful ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Residence in ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Paris yesterday evening for an event hosted by <a href="/JennyChapman/">Jenny Chapman</a> &amp; <a href="/MennaRawlings/">Menna Rawlings</a> with various ministers, representatives &amp; NGOs ahead of <a href="/nutritionwin/">Nutrition for Growth</a> summit today

Thank you to the brilliant <a href="/FCDONutrition/">FCDO Nutrition</a> &amp; <a href="/UKinFrance/">UK in France</a> teams!
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45m children globally suffer severe malnutrition. Thank you ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France Diplomacy ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ for hosting N4G. Proud ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง led & launched 'Global Compact for Nutrition' with ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria, World Bank & others. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง & ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท working together to fight malnutrition UK in France Menna Rawlings UK in Nigeria๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ

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Was good be at this reception hosted by Jenny Chapman at ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Residence in Paris for launch of new โ€˜Global Compact for Nutritionโ€™ at N4G summit. Brilliant work by FCDO Nutrition & UK in France teams ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

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Good to be back in๐Ÿ—ฝNew York to head ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง delegation to ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ United Nations International Conference on Population & Development. Also meeting with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUNICEF & other ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUnited Nations colleagues Looking forward to seeing brilliant ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK at the UN ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ team too! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Good to be back in๐Ÿ—ฝNew York to head ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง delegation to ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> International Conference on Population &amp; Development. Also meeting with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> Executive Director <a href="/Atayeshe/">Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/</a>, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> &amp; other ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> colleagues

Looking forward to seeing brilliant ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง <a href="/UKUN_NewYork/">UK at the UN ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ</a> team too!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
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Proud to represent ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง at opening session of 58th International Commission for Population & Development in๐Ÿ—ฝNew York with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUnited Nations Under Secretary General Guy Ryder, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUnited Nations Under Secretary General Li Junhua & ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya

Proud to represent ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง at opening session of 58th International Commission for Population &amp; Development in๐Ÿ—ฝNew York with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Under Secretary General <a href="/GuyRyder/">Guy Ryder</a>, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> Executive Director <a href="/Atayeshe/">Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/</a>, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Under Secretary General <a href="/Li_Junh/">Li Junhua</a> &amp; ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka Prime Minister <a href="/Dr_HariniA/">Dr. Harini Amarasuriya</a>
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I spoke on ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUnited Nations panel in New York today on maternal & newborn health chaired by ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด HRH Sarah Zeid and alongside ministers from ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sierra Leone,๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต Nepal & ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia and ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณUNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ I underlined need for domestic investment & global partnerships

I spoke on ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> panel in New York today on maternal &amp; newborn health chaired by ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด HRH <a href="/PrincessSarahZR/">Sarah Zeid</a> and alongside ministers from ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sierra Leone,๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต Nepal &amp; ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia and ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ<a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> Executive Director <a href="/Atayeshe/">Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/</a>

I underlined need for domestic investment &amp; global partnerships
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Formal adoption will await the World Health Assembly, but an important win for multilateralism, for globsl health, and for the World Health Organization (WHO) Congratulations & thanks to the extraordinary efforts of Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and his team, our global partners, and, of course, our ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง negotiating team

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Found these rare unused ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ United Nations postal stamps issued in 1962 in honour of World Health Organization (WHO) and global action to eradicate malaria and this one from 1978 on eradicating smallpox ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Found these rare unused ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> postal stamps issued in 1962 in honour of <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> and global action to eradicate malaria and this one from 1978 on eradicating smallpox ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ