Jakaya Kikwete (@GPEChair) / X

Jakaya Kikwete

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Jakaya Kikwete

@GPEChair

Board Chair at @GPforEducation, Former President of Tanzania.

globalpartnership.org

Joined April 2014

Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Dec 7, 2025
Africa’s young people are shaping the future. @DohaForum, we discussed how quality education— paired with digital and foundational skills—can help them thrive in fast-changing economies and strengthen resilience across the continent. @qatar_fund @JDMahama @alexanderdecroo @UNDP
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Kikwete has no moral authority or authenticity to speak of young people's future. He was among very few African presidents who attended the inauguration of Samia Suluhu Hassan after the 29th of October butchery of both Tanzania democracy and the young people who demonstrated k24.digital/heartbeat/list…
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Jakaya Kikwete reposted
Global Partnership for Education
@GPforEducation
Sep 24, 2025
Let's raise $5 billion for education and unlock $10 billion more 🚀📚 ➡️ Co-hosted by Italy and Nigeria, GPE’s new financing campaign #MultiplyPossibility aims to turn the tide on the global learning crisis: g.pe/G9Ia50WWBHT Multiply possibility. #FundEducation Fund GPE.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Sep 24, 2025
This is a pivotal moment for a future of growth, peace and possibility. $5 billion for @GPforEducation will leverage partnerships and resources to help nearly 750 million children get a better education. We cannot afford to miss this opportunity to #MultiplyPossibility
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Jakaya Kikwete reposted
Global Partnership for Education
@GPforEducation
Sep 23, 2025
The world is at an inflection point. Tomorrow, GPE will launch its 5th Financing Campaign to turn the tide on education financing and #MultiplyPossibility for almost 750 million children. 🔴 Join live: g.pe/OTuK50WZN2g #FundEducation
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Jul 14, 2025
I was grateful to meet with @Malala during her visit to Tanzania. Investing in girls' education is a necessity: securing their rights and dignity and enabling them to lift up their communities. Thank you, for your inspiring commitment to empower every girl through education.
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Jakaya Kikwete reposted
Global Partnership for Education
@GPforEducation
Jun 6, 2025
It's been a busy but productive week for the GPE Board of Directors in Paris 👏 The last days saw crucial discussions on key topics and questions that define how GPE works to #FundEducation @GPEChair summarizes the key decisions ⬇️
Statement by H.E. Jakaya Kikwete, GPE Board Chair and former President of the United Republic of...
From globalpartnership.org
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Jun 6, 2025
Education remains the most significant investment in economic growth, peace and stability. As the @GPforEducation Board of Directors meeting concludes, I am glad to share key decisions and progress on GPE's strategy and innovative ways to fund education.
Statement by H.E. Jakaya Kikwete, GPE Board Chair and former President of the United Republic of...
From globalpartnership.org
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Jun 5, 2025
Replying to @GPEChair
La réunion du Conseil d'administration de @GPforEducation en France est un moment clé important pour prendre des décisions qui façonneront l'avenir de l'éducation. Merci, M. le Ministre @TMohamedSoilihi, pour votre accueil chaleureux et votre engagement en faveur de l'éducation.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Jun 5, 2025
The @GPforEducation Board of Directors meeting in France is an important moment to make crucial decisions that shape how we will transform education in the future. Thank you, Minister @TMohamedSoilihi for the warm welcome, the strong partnership and the commitment to education.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
May 2, 2025
.@GPforEducation's progress on innovative financing shows that efficient and effective education investments exist. Now, we need the political will to scale them. Thank you, @JapanMissionUN, @UKUN_NewYork and Côte d'Ivoire for this talk on education as a key part of the #FFD4.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Mar 14, 2025
It was a privilege to address Japan's members of parliament as they launch the Parliamentarian's League for Global Education. As @GPforEducation enters into replenishment, Japan has become a global role model for peace and prosperity by prioritizing education investments.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Mar 13, 2025
Technology cannot replace teachers, but it can be a powerful tool to make education more resilient and accessible. It was a pleasure to address African Ambassadors in Japan at the Friends of Education roundtable to discuss how #Tech4Ed can help address the learning crisis.
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Jakaya Kikwete
@GPEChair
Mar 13, 2025
Japan has established itself as an education leader within the #G7 and by prioritizing education in development assistance. Thank you, @MofaJapan_en State Minister H.E. MIYAJI Takuma for our fruitful meeting. I look forward to deepening the partnership with @GPforEducation.
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