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Gabriel Pollen, PhD

@tgpollen

National Coordinator, Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU), Office of the Vice President, Republic of Zambia. Believer. PhD Economics @SOAS Anglophile

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linkhttp://www.dmmu-ovp.gov.zm/ calendar_today31-12-2013 12:42:30

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Westminster Abbey, London.

Founded in 960.

Host of every Coronation since 1066.

Holy resting place of 17 monarchs.

Cathedral dedicated to God & to celebration of great events.

Proudly flying 🇿🇲 flag to mark 100 years since birth of Zambia's First President Dr Kenneth Kaunda.

Westminster Abbey, London. Founded in 960. Host of every Coronation since 1066. Holy resting place of 17 monarchs. Cathedral dedicated to God & to celebration of great events. Proudly flying 🇿🇲 flag to mark 100 years since birth of Zambia's First President Dr Kenneth Kaunda.
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Hakainde Hichilema(@HHichilema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight we launched an international appeal for humanitarian assistance to respond to the drought that our nation experienced in the 2023/24 season.
Watch here:
fb.watch/ruBF0Iylbw/?mi…

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ABSA MD CALLS ON DMMU NC
Absa Bank MD Mizinga Melu and her management team called on DMMU National Coordinator Dr. Gabriel Pollen to establish synergies in the drought response, which Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema declared as a disaster in February this year.

ABSA MD CALLS ON DMMU NC Absa Bank MD Mizinga Melu and her management team called on DMMU National Coordinator Dr. Gabriel Pollen to establish synergies in the drought response, which Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema declared as a disaster in February this year.
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FOCUS ON SIAVONGA DISTRICT
On our District activity profile today, we take you to Siavonga District in Southern Province, where our staffer Mweene Chaaba explains some of the activities DMMU has recently undertaken in that part of the country. Take a look…..

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Honored to join forces with Beatrice Mutali, UN Zambia Resident Coordinator, and Gabriel Pollen, PhD, Zambia's DMMU National Coordinator, in our commitment to help the One UN mission assess the devastating effects of the drought crisis in Rufunsa district.
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Honored to join forces with @MutaliBeatrice, UN Zambia Resident Coordinator, and @tgpollen, Zambia's DMMU National Coordinator, in our commitment to help the One UN mission assess the devastating effects of the drought crisis in Rufunsa district. #TogetherWeMakeADifference.
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Gabriel Pollen, PhD Thank you Dr. Pollen for your warm welcome. I'm impressed by the efforts undertaken by DMMU to anticipate and mitigate the impacts of the drought in Zambia. The UN will continue to stand behind you.

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Exploring Rufunsa's realities firsthand: Reena Ghelani, Beatrice Mutali and🇿🇲 Govt officials delved into the climate crisis impacts during a field visit.

From drought-stricken fields to community engagements, these insights underscore the urgency for collective action.
UN Zambia

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The district of Rufunsa is one of the most affected by the El Niño-induced drought in Zambia.

We saw how climate adaptation works. Farmers who adopted climate-smart irrigation and farming techniques were able to save more than half of their harvests.

The district of Rufunsa is one of the most affected by the El Niño-induced drought in Zambia. ‌ We saw how climate adaptation works. Farmers who adopted climate-smart irrigation and farming techniques were able to save more than half of their harvests.
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A lovely message from Tony Rinaudo Tony Rinaudo, a passionate and highly competent promoter of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration as well as sustainable agriculture and reforestation.

He shared knowledge and encouraged our response to be holistic amid the current drought

A lovely message from Tony Rinaudo @rinaudo_tony, a passionate and highly competent promoter of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration #fmnr as well as sustainable agriculture and reforestation. He shared knowledge and encouraged our response to be holistic amid the current drought
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FAO Zambia(@FAOZambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌾Vital dialogue amidst adversity! Drought devastates crops in . In conversation with Reena Ghelani, UN Asst Secretary General for El Niño, Charles Phiri, lead farmer Food and Agriculture Organization & UN Development farmer field school, underscores: 🌱 Conservation agric = resilience, securing livelihoods!

🌾Vital dialogue amidst adversity! Drought devastates crops in #Rufunsa. In conversation with Reena Ghelani, UN Asst Secretary General for El Niño, Charles Phiri, lead farmer @FAO & @UNDP farmer field school, underscores: 🌱 Conservation agric = resilience, securing livelihoods!
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President declares national disaster,…US$2 billion required.

🔵President Mnangagwa declares
2023/2024 summer cropping season national disaster

🔵El Nino-induced drought cited as cause.

🔵2.7 million people expected to be food insecure.

🔵Government to ensure vulnerable…

President declares national disaster,…US$2 billion required. 🔵President Mnangagwa declares 2023/2024 summer cropping season national disaster 🔵El Nino-induced drought cited as cause. 🔵2.7 million people expected to be food insecure. 🔵Government to ensure vulnerable…
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Zimbabwe’s president declared a state of national disaster over a drought that’s curbed farm output trib.al/1XgEYzL

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