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Ambassador Simone Giger

@swissambaccra

Ambassador of Switzerland to Ghana, Benin, Togo, chocolate Connaisseur, art enthusiast, book lover
@eda_dfae @SwissMFA

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Fascinating discussions around girls' empowerment, gender equality, and the role of social activism. A big thanks to Minister Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, 𝐏𝐡𝐃 for being our gracious and inspiring guest of honor.

Fascinating discussions around girls' empowerment, gender equality, and the role of social activism. 
A big thanks to Minister <a href="/naamomolartey/">Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, 𝐏𝐡𝐃</a> for being our gracious and inspiring guest of honor.
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Great meeting with Parliament’s Women's Caucus, including Hon. Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah (Ada) and Hon. Patricia Appiagyei (Asokwa), on advancing the Affirmative Action Bill. 🇨🇭proudly supports gender equality and youth inclusion in politics. #WomensCaucus #AffirmativeAction

Great meeting with Parliament’s Women's Caucus, including Hon. Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah (Ada) and Hon. Patricia Appiagyei (Asokwa), on advancing the Affirmative Action Bill. 🇨🇭proudly supports gender equality and youth inclusion in politics. #WomensCaucus #AffirmativeAction
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A heartfelt thank you to the incredibly gifted artist RICHARD OPARE for this portrait made out of second-hand jeans (wow!). I am especially moved, as it is titled "Obaatanpa". 🥰

A heartfelt thank you to the incredibly gifted artist <a href="/OPARERICHARD/">RICHARD OPARE</a> for this portrait made out of second-hand jeans (wow!). I am especially moved, as it is titled "Obaatanpa". 🥰
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🇨🇭🤝🇬🇭 Ambassador Simone Giger visited the Ghana Food Movement to see how young changemakers are reshaping Ghana’s food system through innovation and sustainability. Proud to engage with a movement that blends culture, climate resilience, and community! 🌍🌽 #SwitzerlandInGhana

🇨🇭🤝🇬🇭 <a href="/SwissAmbAccra/">Ambassador Simone Giger</a> visited the Ghana Food Movement to see how young changemakers are reshaping Ghana’s food system through innovation and sustainability.
Proud to engage with a movement that blends culture, climate resilience, and community! 🌍🌽
#SwitzerlandInGhana
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The Swiss Ambassador hosted a business lunch with Swiss companies and GIPC CEO Simon Madjie to discuss new 24-hour premium services and tech transfer initiatives. Exciting steps toward stronger Swiss-Ghanaian business ties! 🇨🇭🇬🇭 #SwissBusinessLunch #GIPC #BusinessGrowth

The Swiss Ambassador hosted a business lunch with Swiss companies and GIPC CEO Simon Madjie to discuss new 24-hour premium services and tech transfer initiatives. Exciting steps toward stronger Swiss-Ghanaian business ties! 🇨🇭🇬🇭 #SwissBusinessLunch #GIPC #BusinessGrowth
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Happy to attend the #AfricaDay2025 event hosted by the Dean of the African Group in Bern today. We salute the resilience and innovation of African nations and reaffirm Switzerland’s commitment to strengthening partnership and cooperation across the continent🌍

Happy to attend the #AfricaDay2025 event hosted by the Dean of the African Group in Bern today. We salute the resilience and innovation of African nations and reaffirm Switzerland’s commitment to strengthening partnership and cooperation across the continent🌍
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🇨🇭🇬🇭 Honored to host the signing of the #SCALE Partnership at the Swiss Embassy in Accra! A landmark $80M collaboration—uniting government, philanthropy & industry to strengthen foundational learning in Ghana. Proud of the role Swiss partners played in shaping this vision.

🇨🇭🇬🇭 Honored to host the signing of the #SCALE Partnership at the Swiss Embassy in Accra!

A landmark $80M collaboration—uniting government, philanthropy &amp; industry to strengthen foundational learning in Ghana.

Proud of the role Swiss partners played in shaping this vision.
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Yesterday in Accra, the new Switzerland-Ghana Cooperation Programme 2025-2028 by SECO, was launched with a focus on local governance, private sector growth & environmental integrity - key pillars for building a more Resilient and Forward-Looking Ghanaian Economy! 🇨🇭🇬🇭 #SECO

Yesterday in Accra, the new Switzerland-Ghana Cooperation Programme 2025-2028 by SECO, was launched with a focus on local governance, private sector growth &amp; environmental integrity - key pillars for building a more Resilient and Forward-Looking  Ghanaian Economy! 🇨🇭🇬🇭 #SECO
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Following her kind invitation, I had a successful and fruitful meeting yesterday with the Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, Ambassador Simone Giger, at the Swiss Embassy. I’m grateful for her interest in our important work at For The Future (FTF) Organization. God has been so faithful!

Following her kind invitation, I had a successful and fruitful meeting yesterday with the Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, Ambassador Simone Giger, at the Swiss Embassy. I’m grateful for her interest in our important work at For The Future (FTF) Organization. God has been so faithful!
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A big thank you to 🇬🇭's U19 football team for paying a visit to the🇨🇭Embassy. I am impressed by the talent of the young players hailing from all over Ghana. 🤞for your future career - maybe in my home country? 😊

A big thank you to 🇬🇭's U19 football team for paying a visit to the🇨🇭Embassy.
I am impressed by the talent of the young players hailing from all over Ghana. 
🤞for your future career - maybe in my home country? 😊
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🇨🇭 Switzerland is back on top! The IMD 2025 ranking names it the world’s most competitive economy — thanks to strong governance, stability & innovation. 👏 Congrats to Singapore & Hong Kong for rounding out the top 3! ℹ️ bit.ly/4jT74KC

🇨🇭 Switzerland is back on top!
The IMD 2025 ranking names it the world’s most competitive economy — thanks to strong governance, stability &amp; innovation.
👏 Congrats to Singapore &amp; Hong Kong for rounding out the top 3!
ℹ️ bit.ly/4jT74KC
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Day 2 of the #GhanaCSOForum is LIVE! We’re kicking off with inspiring messages from 🇨🇭Ambassador Simone Giger Simone Giger & key funders, followed by masterclasses on development financing strategies. 📺 Watch & engage: web.facebook.com/share/v/19aQw5…

Day 2 of the #GhanaCSOForum is LIVE!

We’re kicking off with inspiring messages from 🇨🇭<a href="/SwissAmbAccra/">Ambassador Simone Giger</a> Simone Giger &amp; key funders, followed by masterclasses on development financing strategies.

📺 Watch &amp; engage: web.facebook.com/share/v/19aQw5…
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Ambassador Giger met Ghana’s Chief of Staff & Presidential Legal Advisor to review 🇨🇭🇬🇭 ties & explore bold new areas for cooperation. Strong foundations, stronger ambitions. #SwissGhanaPartnership #DiplomacyInAction

Ambassador Giger met Ghana’s Chief of Staff &amp; Presidential Legal Advisor to review 🇨🇭🇬🇭 ties &amp; explore bold new areas for cooperation. Strong foundations, stronger ambitions. #SwissGhanaPartnership #DiplomacyInAction
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🇬🇭🤝🇨🇭 | Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Simone Giger, called on Chief of Staff Julius Debrah to deepen ties in decentralization, anti-corruption, and constitutional reform. "Ghana remains open, safe & ready for Swiss investment." - JD #GhanaAndSwitzerland #GhanaIsRising

🇬🇭🤝🇨🇭 | Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Simone Giger, called on Chief of Staff Julius Debrah to deepen ties in decentralization, anti-corruption, and constitutional reform. 
"Ghana remains open, safe &amp; ready for Swiss investment." - JD
#GhanaAndSwitzerland  #GhanaIsRising
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En devenant la première chanteuse africaine à avoir son étoile sur le célèbre « Walk of Fame » d'Hollywood dès 2026, notre compatriote Angelique Kidjo fait honneur au Bénin tout entier. Cette distinction historique est le fruit de son talent remarquable et de son travail

En devenant la première chanteuse africaine à avoir son étoile sur le célèbre « Walk of Fame » d'Hollywood dès 2026, notre compatriote <a href="/angeliquekidjo/">Angelique Kidjo</a> fait honneur au Bénin tout entier. 

Cette distinction historique est le fruit de son talent remarquable et de son travail
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Ghana & Switzerland celebrated the 1st ITMO transfer, from Envirofit's clean cooking project. This milestone shows Art. 6 of the Paris Agreement works whilst reducing GHG emissions & improving lives. Congrats to all! Read more here - klik.ch/en/news/news-a…

Ghana &amp; Switzerland celebrated the 1st ITMO transfer, from Envirofit's clean cooking project. This milestone shows Art. 6 of the Paris Agreement works whilst reducing GHG emissions &amp; improving lives. Congrats to all! Read more here - klik.ch/en/news/news-a…
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Novartis introduces a groundbreaking malaria treatment for newborns — a major step forward in protecting the youngest lives across Africa. #Novartis #Malaria #GlobalHealth #Africa

Novartis introduces a groundbreaking malaria treatment for newborns — a major step forward in protecting the youngest lives across Africa. #Novartis #Malaria #GlobalHealth #Africa
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Amb. Simone Giger paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, to reaffirm strong 🇨🇭–🇬🇭 ties in the gold sector. A shared commitment to ethical, transparent & sustainable mining. 🌍⛏️ #Ghana #Switzerland #GoldTrade #ASM

Amb. Simone Giger paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. <a href="/ArmahKofiBuah/">Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah</a>, to reaffirm strong 🇨🇭–🇬🇭 ties in the gold sector.

A shared commitment to ethical, transparent &amp; sustainable mining. 🌍⛏️

#Ghana #Switzerland #GoldTrade #ASM
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✨ At our 3rd Swiss Business Lunch, we welcomed Kyeretwie Opoku & Abdul-Nasser Alidu from Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Secretariat. 🔍 What does the 24-hour economy mean for Ghana? 🏙️ Role of infrastructure & services 🤝 Room for Swiss–Ghanaian collaboration #24HourEconomy #Ghana

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🇨🇭 Switzerland is through to the Women’s EURO quarter-finals—for the very first time! ✨ One goal that changed everything. One team that never gave up. 👏 Bravo, Nati—you’ve already made history. #WEURO2025 #HoppSchwiiz #Nati

🇨🇭 Switzerland is through to the Women’s EURO quarter-finals—for the very first time!

✨ One goal that changed everything. One team that never gave up.
👏 Bravo, Nati—you’ve already made history.
#WEURO2025 #HoppSchwiiz #Nati