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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 1d

Your morning cup of coffee has its roots in Africa. ☕️

From Ethiopia to Uganda, the continent fuels coffee’s past, present, and future — below is a closer look. ⬇️

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 2d

Real progress is happening in the fight against tuberculosis. 💪

In countries where the Global Fund invests, millions of people are getting the care, protection, and support they need to live healthy, powerful lives. The fight isn’t over yet — but together, we can end TB for good.

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 7d

Welcome Wemimo Abbey, Clare Akamanzi, Ryan Beedie, Matthew Freud, & Larry Kramer to our Board of Directors! Their leadership will strengthen our fight for a more just world by driving the investments that create economic opportunity & healthier lives across Africa. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5amvs3th

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 8d

Every dose matters.

A new Washington Post piece shows the cost of a rapid shutoff in our partnerships. Investments in resilient, lifesaving health programs are effective and they are critical for communities everywhere.

www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

Trump’s USAID pause stranded lifesaving drugs. Children died waiting.

USAID antimalarial and HIV supplies valued at nearly $140 million were delayed in the first half of the year or not delivered at all due to the Trump administration’s foreign aid pause, The Post found...

www.washingtonpost.com

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 8d

We’ve come a long way in the fight against HIV/AIDS, and we’re not stopping now. 👏

In countries where the Global Fund invests, progress is saving lives, protecting futures, and moving us closer to a healthier, safer, fairer world for everyone, everywhere — learn more below. ⬇️

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 13d

ONE's Diaspora Creative Council brings together African and diaspora creators, artists, influencers, and athletes to spark change, build opportunities, and champion healthier lives and economic growth across Africa.

Learn more via Rolling Stone Africa: rollingstoneafrica.com/culture/one-...

ONE Diaspora Creative Council: When Culture Becomes a Call to Justice – Rolling Stone Africa

rollingstoneafrica.com

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 14d

Happening today! 🗓️

At 11:30am ET, our CEO, Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, joins The Global Goals for a special SDG Media Zone conversation on a new vision for health financing in Africa.

Tune in: webtv.un.org/en

#SDGLive #GlobalGoals

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 15d

Today's the day!

Our live policy debate, Uncomfortable Questions, Urgent Solutions, is happening today at 4pm ET.

Learn more below and tune in: www.youtube.com/live/TuehU4b...

#UNGA

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 16d

We’re thrilled to launch ONE's Diaspora Creative Council! 👏

African & diaspora creators, artists, influencers, and athletes are coming together to spark change, build opportunities, and champion healthier lives and economic growth across Africa. 🌍

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 18d

Africa is the future — powered by rapid growth, bold ideas, and unstoppable creativity. 🌍 👏

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 20d

🗓️ Save the date: September 24 | 4-6pm ET

During #UNGA week, join us for our event: Uncomfortable Questions, Urgent Solutions — a live policy debate tackling the toughest issues in global development, from health financing to actionable policy.

Tune in: www.youtube.com/live/TuehU4b...

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 21d

Justice sparks change — repost this if you agree. ✊

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 23d

Nigeria is leading the world in generosity. 🇳🇬

But what makes this even more powerful is why: giving is simply a part of everyday life and culture. Below is a closer look at how Nigeria and Africa as a whole are setting the global standard. ⬇️

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · 27d

Every action, big or small, brings us closer to a fairer, more equal future. ✊

PS: Share this post if you agree. 😉

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Sep 9

Our CEO, Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, explains how development across Africa is being reimagined to reflect an African-led agenda — one the world should support through partnerships grounded in equity, mutual respect, and shared prosperity.

Read more via @foreignpolicy.com: tinyurl.com/ytrda6nw

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Sep 5

The future isn’t written yet, but we get to decide what it looks like.

What future do you want? Reply to this post to tell us. ✊

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 27

It's a love story, baby, just say, "yes" to strong investments for Africa. 🎶 🌍

#TaylorSwiftTravisKelce #TaylorSwiftEngagement

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 26

Small actions, when multiplied, can change the world. 👏

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 23

Africa is the future — driven by bold ideas, rapid growth, and powerful creativity. 🌍

Investing in Africa is an investment in the future. 👏

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 21

When we invest in The Global Fund, we invest in a stronger, healthier world for everyone, everywhere.

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 20

This World Mosquito Day, we're celebrating a major win in the fight against malaria: a new malaria treatment made for newborns and infants has been approved — moving us closer to a healthier world for everyone, everywhere. 🦟

Learn more below. ⬇️ #WorldMosquitoDay

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 19

Vaccines save 6 lives every minute — protecting lives, futures, and entire communities. 👏

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 14

You’ve got the power to change the world. Use it. 💥

ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 13

Cutting investments in lifesaving programs makes us all less safe.

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ONE Campaign @onecampaign.bsky.social · Aug 13

7/7 🧵