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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 12

    "I refuse to lose my hope to see Syria rising from the ashes." -- to Security Council as conflict enters its 8th year with the “grimmest” reality on the ground:

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  2. 1 hour ago

    UNHCR is on the ground inside Syria & neighboring countries, providing lifesaving assistance including shelter, food, water & healthcare to refugees:

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    7 years of tragedy 7 years of silent suffering 7 years of deferred dreams Syria conflict at 7 years: a colossal human tragedy.
    6 replies 43 retweets 91 likes
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  3. Retweeted
    2 hours ago

    I am deeply concerned by the desperation of the people fleeing from Eastern Ghouta and Afrin in Syria. The UN and its partners are ready to bring life-saving aid to all those in need. We must have safe and unimpeded humanitarian access.

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  4. Retweeted
    5 hours ago

    : We've received alarming reports about civilian casualties due to ground/air strikes. All parties to the conflict must allow civilians to safely leave combat areas & ensure the protection of those who remain.

    52 replies 141 retweets 158 likes
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  5. 4 hours ago

    Thousands of women, girls, men & boys have been subjected to sexual and gender-based violence in Syria. Latest report:

    18 replies 108 retweets 128 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 13

    Education is 🔑 to girls’ empowerment. But to learn, girls must feel safe at school. We are so inspired by young women, like Kalkidan, who are transforming their schools into places where girls’ rights are respected!

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    15 replies 466 retweets 943 likes
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  7. 7 hours ago

    UN peacekeepers from the Netherlands travel far from home to help protect those in need. We thank them for their service & sacrifice.

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 13

    In 2017, UNAOC Fellows met with international organizations, government officials, journalists, and religious leaders in the US, Germany, France, Spain, Morocco, Egypt, and Qatar. Interested? Apply now!

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  9. 10 hours ago

    : calls on countries to fully support , because it is a matter of human solidarity & a smart move for peace.

    22 replies 87 retweets 147 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    UNRWA is an asset to the international community that we must protect and support.Without a collective solution, UNRWA will soon run out of money. We must not allow this to happen - at Rome conference in support of . Full text here:

    23 replies 68 retweets 109 likes
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  11. 13 hours ago

    Deadline for the “Voices of a Brighter Future” competition is fast approaching. See if you are eligible here:

    9 replies 46 retweets 101 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    Conflict can devastate agriculture and rural livelihoods. Resulting in: ➨ Economic loss ➨ Food insecurity ➨ Damage on all scales Read more about the impacts of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security 👉

    6 replies 55 retweets 80 likes
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  13. 16 hours ago

    Preserving the stability and unity of Lebanon is essential for Lebanon, the region and the world. --

    At Lebanon conference, calls on international community to support Lebanon, its stability & integrity. It's not just solidarity, it's also enlightened self-interest because Lebanon's stability is tied to the stability of the whole region.
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  14. Retweeted
    Mar 13

    OPPORTUNITY: join our inaugural class of Fellows in The Hague this summer! 👩🏽‍💻📉📊📈 Apply by 31 March:

    4 replies 50 retweets 68 likes
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  15. 19 hours ago

    New report: office raises concerns about torture &cover-ups in regards to Mexico's investigation of the disappearance of students in Ayotzinapa

    7 replies 65 retweets 129 likes
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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    We condemn the murder in of Rio de Janeiro city councillor and her driver. Franco was a well-known who campaigned against police violence, and for the rights of women and people of .

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  17. 21 hours ago

    Good news: announced that Bhutan, Kiribati, Sao Tome & Principe & Solomon Islands will be recommended for graduation from the least developed country category. info:

    4 replies 51 retweets 126 likes
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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    I appeal to all donors – each government and organization in this room today – to step forward and give UNRWA what you can, at UNRWA Rome conference. (photo: FAO & UNRWA)

    12 replies 64 retweets 149 likes
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  19. Mar 15

    On Thursday's International School Meals Day find out more about how healthy school meals give children the best chance to learn, grow & thrive:

    School gardens are a great way to teach children about healthy eating! 🌱🍏🍅🥕 5 benefits 👇
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    7 replies 76 retweets 179 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    Today's marks 's birthday. Did you know he was a refugee? When given a chance to thrive, refugees have much to contribute to society.

    19 replies 206 retweets 409 likes
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  21. Mar 15

    . provides assistance & protection to over 5 million Palestine refugees. Here’s how you can support them:

    Supporting UNRWA is not only a matter of human solidarity with Palestine refugees, it is an investment in peace.
    16 replies 64 retweets 153 likes
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