Key Tweets from the Post 2015 High Level Meeting in Monrovia

February 1, 2013

David Cameron arrives in Monrovia to co-chair the Post-2015 High Level Meeting. Watch the video on The Guardian. Visit monrovia2015hlp.org to learn more about the meeting.

This week in Monrovia, Liberia a high level meeting is taking place to look at global development for post 2015 after the expiration of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Co-Chaired by UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Liberian president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono along with 27 members of the high level panel will collectively determine the aid and development agenda for the next twenty years.

From the high level meeting several key tweets emerged at the #post2015hlp hashtag.

Private sector important to create jobs, says Sirleaf. Need good management of resources #post2015HLP #globaldev
— Liz Ford (@LizFordGuardian) February 1, 2013

#post2015hlp co-chairs brief media on fruitful discussions & emerging consensus on 'sustained & inclusive prosperity' pic.twitter.com/oJX9X2X7
— Nelson Muffuh (@nmuffuh) February 1, 2013

David Cameron at #Post2015HLP meeting: 'It's important we keep the focus on eradicating extreme poverty' http://t.co/cjQQDiI2 #PMinAfrica
— UK Prime Minister (@10DowningStreet) February 1, 2013

All inclusive – UN panel has high ambitions for #globaldev targets | @LizFordGuardian http://t.co/WbpUv4Rx #post2015HLP
— Global Development (@GdnDevelopment) February 1, 2013

What should follow the #MDGs? #Post2015 talks begin, @LizFordGuardian in #Liberia http://t.co/Lonhiiot #globaldev
— Global Development (@GdnDevelopment) January 30, 2013

UK prime minister has historic opportunity today to help 350 million children out of extreme poverty http://t.co/MXvfD270 #post2015HLP
— SavetheChildren News (@SaveUKNews) February 1, 2013

There are about 6 stalls outside hotel, run by women. None knew what #post2015HLP was. Example of gap between process and people? #globaldev
— Liz Ford (@LizFordGuardian) February 1, 2013

Here's our #post2015 vision, to help end #poverty http://t.co/8PQHGtu6 #Post2015HLP #globaldev #susdev
— Oxfam International (@Oxfam) January 31, 2013

#Children are most affected by #inequality which is widening in the developing world http://t.co/WAqoaDYn #post2015HLP #globaldev
— SavetheChildren News (@SaveUKNews) February 1, 2013

#Gender #equality central 2 all other #development, say #women groups in #Liberia to #post2015HLP http://t.co/aVP1DTtG @GdnDevelopment @undp
— Helen Clark (@HelenClarkNZ) February 1, 2013

Lots of talk about good governance, equity, jobs. Not much talk on environment at #post2015HLP #globaldev
— Liz Ford (@LizFordGuardian) February 1, 2013

“@LizFordGuardian: Sirleaf surprised me, at least, turning up at a @SavetheChildren and @ONECampaign event #post2015HLP good for her
— Corinne Woods (@corinnewoods) February 1, 2013

You've got to admire Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. She's turned up at so many #post2015HLP and CSO events this week #globaldev
— Liz Ford (@LizFordGuardian) January 31, 2013

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