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Mano River Union

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This is the official #Twitter account of the @mrusecretariat - an inter-governmental organization with 🇸🇱 🇱🇷 🇬🇳& 🇨🇮 as members.

 Freetown, Sierra Leone
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Joined February 2023
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We’re hiring! 📢 Our Secretariat seeks a Confidential Secretary to the SG. Based in Freetown, SL. 5+ yrs experience, degree required, French a plus. Apply by 30 Nov 2026. #MRU #Hiring #Freetown mru.int/en/mru-secretariat-j…
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Hectic 1stday @ #MRU Staff Retreat in Makeni! 🇸🇱 Opening statements, Strategic Plan review, revised Staff Rules and more. Working groups start tomorrow. 🇸🇱🇱🇷🇬🇳🇨🇮 #RecommitmentToService #MRU #RecommitmentToService #Makeni #StaffRetreat #FirstDay
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Join our dynamic #BIBESTProject team to tell amazing #videostories. Find more info here: mru.int/en/audio-visual-expe…
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🌍#MRU🇸🇱🇱🇷🇬🇳🇨🇮 donates office supplies & equip. to border posts in the subregion. The goal: smoother cross-border movement of people & goods. Supported by the @AfDB_Group, @EU_Commission and other partners thru the MRU Road Devt. Programme. 🛂🚛 #MRU #RegionalIntegration
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Missed the MRU Trade Fair? Here's a recap of the vibrant cross-border activity across our three project communitiesm brought to you by the BI-BEST project with support from @AfDB_Group Happy viewing! #CrossBorderTrade #crossbordertrade #womensempowerment youtube.com/watch?v=rGk3vpzn…
Mano River Union Trade Fair 2026

Mano River Union Trade Fair 2026

In case you missed the Mano River Union trade fair, here’s a highli...

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#MRU Trade Fair wrapped up in Koindu🇸🇱 over the weekend, bringing together #WCBTs, local authorities, projstakeholders, producers, and buyers across 3 value chains (cassava, palm oil and vegetable) #WomenInTrade #EconomicEmpowerment #SierraLeone #WCBTs #Etuakokeneh #Nnakissia
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2/3...In four border towns (Bo Waterside, Jendema, Foya and Koindu). The #MRU trade fair is organized through the #BIBESTProject with funds from the @AfDB_Group
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3/3...It was a moment of networking, exploring new opportunities and deep reflection on women’s place in cross border trade within the whole subregion.
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#Daytwo of 2nd #MRU Trade Fair in #Foya 🇱🇷, twice the buzz. Organizd by #BIBEST Project & funds frm @AfDB_Group to bring producers, #WCBTs, buyers, partners, projects stakeholders & govt folks, 2gethr to trade & exchange ideas for better #bordertrade. #WomenInTrade #Nnakissiah
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1/3 #MRUtradefairs today, by #BIBESTProject & funds by @AfDB_Group, for Jendema-Bo Waterside. Brought together 🇱🇷🇸🇱gov't folks, partners, stakeholders, producers, #WCBTs, & buyers of #cassava, #palmoil & #veg to trade & exchange ideas Next stops: Koindu and Foya. #WomenInTrade
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Productive talks this morning b/w our Sec‑Gen Amb. Simeon M.B. Moribah & @UNIDO’s Africa Chief-Victor Djemba (PhD) on Women‑in‑Industry, MRU #TradeCorridor, MRU #TradeandIndustrialStrategy, Skills for #women & youth, etc. #Industrialisation #YouthEmpowerment #YouthSkills
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Wishing everyone across our subregion a very #HappyEaster. 🌷 May this season deliver the #stability and #prosperity our people truly deserve. #EasterBlessings #StrongerTogether #PeaceAndProsperity
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Rural women are the true #GOAT of community sustainability & Development, as the #GivetoGain daily for everyone else. @AfDB_Group-funded #BIBESTProject partnered with 🇱🇷's #MoGCSP, @Plan_Liberia,@DCI_Africa & #GCMWN to celebrate women of #Tahn, #GrandCapeMount County on #IWD2026.
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#HappyEid from our secretariat. May we achieve our dreams of a prosperous, peaceful, safe, illustrious and integrated subregion. #EidMubarak
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Replying to @nyaiborn
@nyaiborn is loved by rural #MRU women for turning great initiatives into reality. 👏 As our #Gender& #Health Specialist since 2013, she brings 20+ yrs of experience to the table from @CDCgov @Oxfam 🇸🇱&🇵🇰 @mariestopes @UNFPASierraleon, & as a teacher. #GiveToGain #IWD2026 #WELD
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On #IWD2026, we celebrate women whose daily expertise strengthen our subregion. Meet @gborie_ama, 🇸🇱's Rep to #MRU & Dep. Sec.Gen for #EconomicGrowth & #RegionalIntegration From leading policy co-ord. with partners like the @WorldBank @AfDB_Group, etc, she's a development champ!
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Our #SecGen & @JapanGov Amb. Yoshimoto commit to collab thru @JICA_direct_en to supp #MRU region in areas like: ⚡ Solar lights @ borders 📚 Schools 🏥 Health facilities 📈 #AfCFTA trade "We partner for greater, inclusive impacts." — Amb. Yoshimoto. 🇯🇵❤️🇱🇷🇸🇱🇨🇮🇬🇳 #MRUJICA
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#Strongertogether. High-level talks on #agriculturaltransformation & boosting #tradecompetitiveness in line with #ECOWASVision2050 wrapped up in F/town. We commit to #harmonizing regional policies. Whatever is good for @ecowas_cedeao, is good for us. #RegIntegration #WAfrica
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#Peace #RegionalCooperation @statehouse_sl @GouvernementGN @_AfricanUnion @AUC_PAPS @ecowas_cedeao
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With @AfDB_Group support, #BIBEST 5th #PSC meeting brought together stakeholders to review progress and plan for a successful project closure in 2027. It featured site visits to project areas, engaging #WCBTs on project progress so far, and discussing project priorities. 🇱🇷🇸🇱
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