
Riina-Riikka Heikka
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Finland's Ambassador to Nepal @finlandinnepal #DevelopmentCooperation #HumanRights #ForeignPolicy
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http://finlandabroad.fi 15-06-2023 09:29:18
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Agreement on the Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) in Nepal got finalized during the visit of Minister Ville Tavio. This opens path for Finnish companies in the Nepalese market. PIF funding requires that the project implementer is registered in Finland. #FinlandInNepal


Finlandโs Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio gave remarks at the Finnfund 10 MEUR investment launch during his visit to Nepal, highlighting the role of connectivity and digital inclusion, as well as the footprint of Finnish expertise in Nepal Finland in Nepal

Minister Ville Tavio was at the launch of the new TECSES project focusing on teacher education and inclusive learning in Nepal. Finland, the EU and Nepal accelerate their longstanding cooperation for quality education. #FinlandInNepal #EUInNepal #GlobalGateway







The Finnish Embassy Team kicking off a field visit with our key partners EU in Nepal and UNICEF Nepal ! Jointly promoting girls education in Madhesh province. Finland in Nepal #QualityEducation


Finnish Embassy is in Madhesh Province this week with our key partners EU in Nepal and UNICEF Nepal, promoting girlsโ education in the province in a close collaboration with provincial and local level governments, schools, civil society, teachers and students.


We work for advancing the rights of women and girls. Today and every day. Very meaningful dialogue during our field visit to Madhesh. Finland in Nepal #gender


Last week, Finland, EU in Nepal and UNICEF Nepal visited Madhesh province, focusing on #GirlsEducation. With local and provincial governments, the initiative #SAGE has benefitted 38 000 out-of-school girls, with 95% returning to school. Investments in education will multiply!


Bridging the gendered financing gap and achieving gender equality requires us all to take action. It was a true honor to be part of this meaningful event and discussions. #gender Finland in Nepal UN Women Nepal

Over the past 2.5 years, SUSWA project of ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ช๐บ๐ณ๐ตhas provided 57,000 people in Karnali access to safe drinking water. This #WorldWaterDay, we celebrate SUSWAโs progress with local communities & continue working towards Nepalโs SDG 6.1 goal of 90% safe water access by 2030.๐ฐ๐



!๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ! Today, Patricia Fernandez-Pacheco Riina-Riikka Heikka ambd Finland in Nepal Bandana Rana visited Kavre 2 listen, learn, & act. These insights will contribute 2 draft ๐๐๐๐๐โ๐ฌ #GR41, ensuring global commitments are grounded in community-level & lived experiences.

