Victoria Kwakwa (@victoriakwakwa) 's Twitter Profile
Victoria Kwakwa

@victoriakwakwa

@WorldBank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Economist, Mother of 3. Passionate about Africa's development and helping Africans thrive!

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In #Maputo, nearly half the population lacks reliable public transport, forcing many to walk long distances. For women & youth, this means missed opportunities for skills & jobs. We’re breaking down barriers—here’s how: wrld.bg/ME7u50VjMlv

In #Maputo, nearly half the population lacks reliable public transport, forcing many to walk long distances. For women & youth, this means missed opportunities for skills & jobs.
We’re breaking down barriers—here’s how: wrld.bg/ME7u50VjMlv
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Always a pleasure to meet Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema and reaffirm World Bank’s strong commitment to supporting #Zambia. We deeply value our partnership in driving sustainable growth and development. Read more about our partnership: wrld.bg/E7k650VkElP

Always a pleasure to meet Zambia’s President <a href="/HHichilema/">Hakainde Hichilema</a> and reaffirm <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>’s strong commitment to supporting #Zambia. 
We deeply value our partnership in driving sustainable growth and development. Read more about our partnership: wrld.bg/E7k650VkElP
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The World Bank has been a dependable development finance partner of Kenya for more than 50 years. It has been supporting our country's journey to becoming an upper middle-income country by 2030 through initiatives to reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity. The government,

The World Bank has been a dependable development finance partner of Kenya for more than 50 years. It has been supporting our country's journey to becoming an upper middle-income country by 2030 through initiatives to reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity.

The government,
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Delighted to meet with H.E President William Samoei Ruto, PhD today. Grateful to #Kenya for hosting the @worldbank's regional hub in Nairobi! We also discussed energy, water storage & irrigation & policy reforms in critical areas to strengthen governance & drive productivity & efficiency.

Delighted to meet with H.E President <a href="/WilliamsRuto/">William Samoei Ruto, PhD</a> today. Grateful to #Kenya for hosting the @worldbank's  regional hub in Nairobi! We also discussed energy, water storage &amp; irrigation &amp; policy reforms in critical areas to strengthen governance &amp; drive productivity &amp; efficiency.
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Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest growing cities in the world. Find out why the city's Bus Rapid Transit #BRT system is critical to unlocking the city's economic potential & opportunities: wrld.bg/gBfa50VmfXg

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#Comoros’ experience shows that disaster preparedness is a game changer. With World Bank, they’ve set an example for the world on how rapid response and climate resilience can save lives. Click to learn more: wrld.bg/IVc950Vi3H9

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Malnutrition steals potential. But in #Burundi, "Mamans Lumières" are fighting back. Through simple yet powerful actions — like growing gardens and teaching nutrition — they’re giving children the future they deserve. Truly inspiring! blogs.worldbank.org/en/nasikiliza/…

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Access to finance can be life-changing. In #Ethiopia, women entrepreneurs are proving that with the right support, they can transform industries. Thanks to World Bank initiatives, over 40,000 women-led businesses are flourishing. A story worth celebrating! wrld.bg/yanu50VoVwn

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"Women’s voices matter, but we’re still fighting to be heard!" In the 1st episode of Victoria Kwakwa’s #AfricaWomenImpact series, @MonicaMusonda, CEO of Java Foods, shares her vision for gender equality in leadership. Watch the full interview here: wrld.bg/asyr50VqAE5

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"The future is female!" In the latest #AfricaWomenImpact episode, Flora Mutahi, CEO of @MelvinsTeas, shares her inspiring journey of resilience & leadership with Victoria Kwakwa. Her advice? "Don’t let the mountain be you—believe in yourself & take risks!" wrld.bg/asyr50VqAE5

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"Thank you, Victoria Kwakwa, Your passion for advancing women's voices has been truly inspiring, what an honor to have been interviewed by you. Your leadership continues to pave the way for future generations, & we are deeply grateful to be a part of this incredible journey."

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Believe in yourself—you can do it!" Grace Mhema's powerful message for young women aspiring to enter #STEM. Watch her inspiring journey alongside Dr. Asinta Manyele in the latest episode of #AfricaWomenImpact hosted by Victoria Kwakwa. Watch now 👉 wrld.bg/asyr50VqAE5

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"Le monde change, notre combat aussi." Face aux défis de demain (IA, conflits, crises), comment les femmes peuvent-elles façonner un monde plus juste ? La ministre de l'Éducation de la RDC, Raïssa Malu, partage ses réflexions avec Victoria Kwakwa. #AfricaWomenImpact

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"Yes, I can be Finance Minister one day!" 🇦🇴 That’s the impact of role models. Victoria Kwakwa & Angola Finance Minister Vera Daves de Sousa discuss why young women need to see leadership to believe it’s possible. Watch & be inspired: wrld.bg/asyr50VqAE5 #AfricaWomenImpact

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WATCH NOW | #AfricasPulse: Join the conversation on Africa's future with NalediMadala, Joseph Asunka, and Andrew Dabalen. Tune in now for expert insights on the right balance of regulation, job creation, and growth: x.com/i/broadcasts/1…