Ben Marc Diendéré
@Marc_Ben
Canada’s Special Envoy for Africa. Envoyé Special du Canada pour l’Afrique. @_AfricanUnion Permanent Observer @ECA_official @CAunionAfriEN @CAunionAfriFr
Un Merci spécial à l'Hon. @randeepssarai et à la sous-ministre adjointe @cheryl_urban pour leur engagement envers les relations Can-Afrique. Votre récente présence au Ghana, Éthiopie, Tanzanie, Afrique du Sud mérite d'être signalée. Canada-Afrique #prêts et ouverts aux affaires.


Special Thanks to The Hon. @randeepssarai and ADM @cheryl_urban for their engagement for Canada-Africa relations. Your recent presence in Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania, South Africa, worth notifying.Can&Africa - ready and open for Business, shared Security &Prosperity


Media accreditation is now open for journalists interested to cover the upcoming Africa Climate Summit scheduled for 8-10 September 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Registration deadline: August 31, 2025. #AfricaClimateSummit #ACS2 For registration, announcement and details,…
Congratulations to Virginia Mearns on her appointment as Canada’s new Arctic Ambassador! With over a decade of experience advocating for Inuit communities, Virginia brings both heart and expertise to this important role. Her appointment comes at a time of shifting geopolitical…
Congratulations @saranichollsCAN ! Félicitations Excellence! Vous avez été une extraordinaire collègue & une diplomate des plus avisées. Merci pour votre travail& la relation du Canada avec ces pays, leurs populations que vous aimez tant. Au plaisir de nos collaborations.
And now it’s time for me to say goodbye to #Mozambique & the talented team @CanHCMozambique. Impossible to choose one image to capture it all, so I end with this team photo from a very special Canada Day! Check out @AndersonBlanc2 to follow🇨🇦’s work in🇲🇿🇦🇴&🇸🇿. Até logo! ⭐️FR⬇️
And now it’s time for me to say goodbye to #Mozambique & the talented team @CanHCMozambique. Impossible to choose one image to capture it all, so I end with this team photo from a very special Canada Day! Check out @AndersonBlanc2 to follow🇨🇦’s work in🇲🇿🇦🇴&🇸🇿. Até logo! ⭐️FR⬇️
🤝 East African Community and PAPSS Explore Closer Collaboration on Payment Systems Today, our CEO Mr. Mike Ogbalu III FCIB, paid a courtesy visit to the EAC Secretary General, Veronica M. Nduva, CBS, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The meeting focused on…
The @AfDB_Group is putting bold capital behind Africa’s youth. Today in Monrovia, #Liberia, we launched the continent’s first Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (#YEIB) aimed at averting youth unemployment and turning countries into industrial hubs.
The 7th and 8th Meetings of the Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR) are taking place from 22 July to 2 August 2025 in Djibouti. During this session, delegates are negotiating the draft Annexes of the Protocol on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) under the #AfCFTA.…
Education is the pathway for a skilled workforce and strong economy. In Tanzania, we’re working with @AKF_Global to increase access to quality education that sets young girls and boys up for success.
On his way to his G20 ministerial meeting in South Africa, Secretary of State for Development @randeepssarai made a stop in Ethiopia to meet with our partners. Among others @_AfricanUnion @AfricaCDC @amma_twumamoah @parfait_onanga @ECA_OFFICIAL @Dr_JeanKaseya




En route vers sa ministérielle du G20, en Afrique du Sud le Secrétaire d’Etat au Developpement @randeepssarai a fait un arrêt en Ethiopie pour s’entretenir avec nos partenaires. Entre autres @_AfricanUnion @AfricaCDC @amma_twumamoah @parfait_onanga @ECA_OFFICIAL @Dr_JeanKaseya




Thank you, Hon. @randeepssarai, for visiting 🇪🇹 and for the meaningful discussions we shared. I couldn’t agree more! Investing in health, especially in women and girls, is not only right, it’s essential for building resilient communities and thriving economies.
Minister @MekdesDaba and I know that providing healthcare to women and girls is not just right, it's smart—building stronger economies and healthier communities. The Hamlin Fistula Hospital is an example of how we're working together on life-changing maternal health.
Aujourd'hui, à Hawassa, le Secrétaire d'État Sarai a visité un refuge soutenu par le 🇨🇦 par l'intermédiaire de l'@UNFPA, offrant un abri, des soins et de l'espoir aux survivants de la violence fondée sur le genre. #MettreFinÀLaViolenceLiéeAuGenre #SDRS #AutonomisationDesFemmes
Le Secrétaire d'État canadien Sarai a rencontré le Président de Sidama, Desta Ledamo, pour réaffirmer le soutien du 🇨🇦 au dév inclusif, à l'égalité des genres & à la résilience climatique dans la région de Sidama. Le 🇨🇦 est fier de soutenir l'autonomie des 👩🏾 et les communautés.
Canada reaffirms its support for @UNOAU_ and the vital UN-AU partnership in advancing peace, security, and development across Africa. Grateful for the insights shared by @parfait_onanga on the development-security nexus and regional priorities. 📸 S. Mengistu
Canada’s Secretary of State Sarai met with Sidama President Desta Ledamo to reaffirm 🇨🇦’s support for inclusive development, gender equality and climate resilience in the Sidama Region. 🇨🇦 is proud to partner on projects that empower women and strengthen communities. @CanadaDev
Le Canada réaffirme son soutien à l'@UNOAU_ et au partenariat essentiel entre l'ONU-l'UA pour faire progresser la paix,la sécurité et le développement dans toute l'Afrique.Reconnaissant pour les idées partagées par @parfait_onanga sur le lien entre le développement et la sécurité
Dr Naledi Pandor: The Nelson Mandela Foundation, which I now chair, often gets asked what Mandela would say or do on certain issues if he were alive today? We too ask this question of ourselves. In the context of my call here today, the question arises – What kind of world would…
Honoured to welcome 🇨🇦 Canada’s Secretary of State for International Development, Honourable @randeepssarai, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Honourable Cheryl Urban, to @AfricaCDC Headquarters. Our discussions centred on deepening strategic collaboration between Africa CDC and…