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Jul 15, 2019

BREAKING: we are deeply concerned about new U.S. asylum restrictions. Our latest statement on the new rule barring the majority of people crossing the U.S. southern border from asylum unhcr.org/news/press/201

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Oct 8, 2020

From refugee to football sensation, we're proud of you

@AlphonsoDavies

! #AD19 ⚡ How it started: How it’s going:

Alphonso Davies and

FC Bayern US

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Fight prejudice. 💪 Fight coronavirus. 🦠 Here’s how you can join the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic: trib.al/UKkqpBH

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Aug 20, 2020

This 26-year-old former refugee is the UK's first female Muslim football referee ✋

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From

Good Morning Britain

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Jun 20, 2020

Refugees are students. Refugees are nurses. Refugees are teachers. Refugees are electricians. Refugees are lawyers. Refugees are chefs. Refugees are pilots. Refugees are musicians. Refugees are poets. Refugees are people like you and me. Stand #WithRefugees. #WorldRefugeeDay

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Nov 6, 2019

We're delighted to announce that

@themahirakhan

is our newest Goodwill Ambassador for Pakistan. 👏

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Apr 26

REMINDER: No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee. No one chooses to be a refugee.

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Aug 30, 2021

At only 18, French footballer Eduardo

@Camavinga

is one of Europe’s brightest young stars ⭐⚽ Many already know about his exciting talent. Now hear his story, starting at a refugee camp in Angola.

@433

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Jun 20, 2022

"Seeking safety is a right." UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

@BenStiller

is in Ukraine for #WorldRefugeeDay. He's there to stand in solidarity with people displaced by war and conflict all around the world.

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Jun 20, 2018

⬇️Spot the refugee ⬇️ 🧑🏾👶🏻👧🏿👩🏼🧓🏾👧🏻🧒🏽👨🏻👨🏾🧓🏽👴🏻👶🏿🧔🏿👨🏽 👩🏻🧑🏻👶🏽👵🏽👦🏼🧔🏻👩🏿👱🏼‍♀️👵🏼👶🏽🧒🏽👦🏾🧔🏼👴🏼 👧🏽👩🏾👵🏻👶🏾👱🏼‍♂️👦🏽👩🏻🧒🏾🧔🏽👱🏾‍♀️👨🏿🧒🏻🧓🏻🧑🏽 You see? They're just like you and me. #WorldRefugeeDay

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Apr 14, 2022

UNHCR strongly opposes externalization of asylum seekers to other countries. We urge Governments to refrain. People seeking safety and protection, who have few alternatives, should not be penalized.

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Jun 19, 2018

68,500,000 people. 68,500,000 stories. 68,500,000 dreams. 68,500,000 journeys. 68,500,000 lives uprooted. 68,500,000 missed chances. 68,500,000 longing for home. 68,500,000 unthinkable tragedies. 68,500,000 heads full of memories. 68,500,000 were displaced at the end of 2017.

Filippo Grandi

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Nov 7, 2018

"This is my life dream coming true." Maha's inspirational journey from stateless to citizen.

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Jun 20, 2018

👨🏾‍⚕️ 👩🏽‍🍳 👷🏾‍♀️ 👨🏽‍🔬 👮🏽‍♂️ 👩🏾‍🚒 👩🏾‍🏫 👨🏽‍🏭 👩🏽‍🔧 👨🏾‍⚖️ 👩🏽‍💼 👨🏿‍🚒 👩🏾‍✈️ 👩🏼‍🌾 👩🏾‍⚖️ 👨🏾‍🍳 👨🏽‍🎤 🧕🏽 👩🏽‍⚕️ 👩🏾‍🚀 👩🏿‍🏭 👩🏾‍🎤 👨🏿‍💼 👩🏾‍🔬 👨🏽‍🎨 Can you spot the refugee? They are just like you and me #WithRefugees

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Apr 23, 2020

🩺 Doctors 🧑🏽‍⚕️ Nurses 🏥 Health workers 🔬 Scientists 💙 Volunteers Thank you to refugees serving on the front lines in the battle against coronavirus.

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Jul 17, 2019

Can you spot the refugee? ⬇️ 👨🏾‍⚕️ 👩🏽‍🍳 👷🏾‍♀️ 👨🏽‍🔬 👮🏽‍♂️ 👩🏾‍🏫 👨🏽‍🏭 👩🏽‍🔧 👩🏽‍💼 👨🏿‍🚒 👩🏾‍✈️ 👩🏼‍🌾 👩🏾‍⚖️ 👨🏾‍🍳 👨🏽‍🎤 👨🏾‍⚖️ 👩🏾‍🚀 👩🏿‍🏭 👩🏾‍🎤 👨🏿‍💼 👩🏾‍🔬 👨🏽‍🎨 👩🏽‍⚕️ 🧕🏽 They are just like you and me. #WorldEmojiDay

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May 28, 2022

Eduardo Camavinga:

@RealMadrid

star, #ChampionsLeague finalist, and former refugee. Thank you for standing #WithRefugees,

@Camavinga

! 🙌 #UCLFinal

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Mar 23, 2019

5 things Ben Stiller wants you to know about Syrian refugees

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Jan 18, 2022

Thank you

@AboFlah_1

and all those who supported him in the journey to raising $10 million (and counting). Because of this generosity, displaced and vulnerable families will be assisted to brave harsh living conditions during winter months.

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How can just two dollars help protect refugees from coronavirus? 🧼 Here’s how you can help: trib.al/1rYqKSK

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Aug 30, 2020

You're an inspiration,

@AlphonsoDavies

! 🏆⚽ #UCL

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From

BBC News Africa

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How do you prepare for #coronavirus... when you've had to flee your home?

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Dec 17, 2019

World leaders are sharing their message for the Global #RefugeeForum. Here's what Prime Minister

@ImranKhanPTI

Pakistan told us. 🇵🇰📣🌏

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Mar 9, 2018

At 7 years old, Mohamed is as old as the war in Syria. His spirit embodies the courage of Syrian refugees and reminds us why the conflict has to end. #Syria7

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Nov 18, 2021

That moment when one of the best players in the world surprises students in Egypt 😍 👇 Thank you

@MoSalah

for standing up and saying that education matters 🙏

@UNHCREgypt

@VodafoneFdn

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As you read this, refugees are: 🩺 Caring for the sick 🏥 Serving on front lines to fight coronavirus 💙 Saving lives Learn more about our work to prevent the spread of COVID-19: trib.al/UKkqpBH

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Mar 7, 2021

A woman can be a refugee. A woman can be a plumber. A woman can be a pilot. A woman can be a blacksmith. A woman can be a teacher. A woman can be a scientist. A woman can be a chef. A woman can be a carpenter. A woman can be anything. #WomensDay #GlobalGoals

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Sep 13, 2016

If you only watch 1 video today make it this one Stand #WithRefugees by signing the petition withrefugees.org

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Feb 18, 2019

‘Refugee’ or ‘migrant’ - learn the difference

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Jun 16, 2016

We stand #WithRefugees. Please stand with us + our supporters, + sign the petition now: withrefugees.org

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Aug 6, 2016

History being made as the world's first-ever #TeamRefugees enters the arena at the

@Olympics

in Rio.

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Jul 15, 2019

New U.S. asylum restrictions: ☑️ excessively curtail the right to apply for asylum ☑️ jeopardize the right to protection from refoulement ☑️ are not in line with international obligations Our latest: unhcr.org/news/press/201

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Sep 27, 2019

This inspiring mother rescues refugee children and gives them a loving family again. ❤️

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Mar 6, 2022

UNHCR’s Special Envoy, Angelina Jolie, arrived in Aden, Yemen, determined to remind the world of the forgotten suffering of millions of people in Yemen.

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Dec 10, 2018

Everyone has the right to life and liberty. Everyone has the right to freedom from fear. Everyone has the right to seek asylum from persecution. #HumanRightsDay

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Dec 16, 2019

Everyone has a part to play in helping refugees. What will yours be? #EveryoneCounts

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Nov 10, 2018

The world's oldest rebel 🙌

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Apr 26, 2020

How can just two dollars help protect refugees from coronavirus? 🧼 Here’s how you can help: trib.al/TgE6Qgg

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Nov 21, 2018

He's stood #WithRefugees since he first saw them with his own eyes during WWII. Now it's our turn to stand with him. Our thoughts are with

and his family. #IStandWithHarry bit.ly/2zjQdgy

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Jul 13, 2017

On her first visit to the Kurdistan region of Iraq,

@Malala

highlighted the challenges + needs of displaced children trib.al/DHSm3w5

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Feb 22, 2020

“It’s probably the most difficult decision for a human being to leave his home.” ~

@ImranKhanPTI

, Prime Minister of Pakistan #RefugeeSummit #ThankYouPakistan

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Jun 19, 2018

Everyone has the right to life and liberty. Everyone has the right to freedom from fear. Everyone has the right to seek asylum from persecution. This #WorldRefugeeDay, stand #withrefugees.

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Jun 18, 2018

We urge the United States to prioritize family unity and the best interests of children as it implements new border management policies along the US-Mexico border. Full press release: trib.al/gyJ2pRG

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Mar 13

Congratulations on your #AcademyAward win Ke Huy Quan! With more than 100 million forcibly displaced people around the world, you’re a shining example of what refugees and forcibly displaced people can accomplish when given the opportunity. #Oscars

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Jul 17, 2018

Can you spot the refugee? ⬇️ 👨🏾‍⚕️ 👩🏽‍🍳 👷🏾‍♀️ 👨🏽‍🔬 👮🏽‍♂️ 👩🏾‍🏫 👨🏽‍🏭 👩🏽‍🔧 👨🏾‍⚖️ 👩🏽‍💼 👨🏿‍🚒 👩🏾‍✈️ 👩🏼‍🌾 👩🏾‍⚖️ 👨🏾‍🍳 👨🏽‍🎤 🧕🏽 👩🏽‍⚕️ 👩🏾‍🚀 👩🏿‍🏭 👩🏾‍🎤 👨🏿‍💼 👩🏾‍🔬 👨🏽‍🎨 They are just like you and me #WorldEmojiDay

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Jul 4, 2019

The flight of Venezuelans is now the largest and fastest movement of people in Latin America’s recent history.

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Sep 25, 2018

Meet our inspirational 2018 #NansenAward winner Dr. Atar. ✨ He runs the only hospital for over 200,000 people including 144,000 refugees in the north east of South Sudan. ⚕👨🏿‍⚕️

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Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. Becoming a refugee isn't a choice. But standing #WithRefugees is.

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Apr 21, 2020

When it comes to coronavirus... why should you care about refugees? 🤔

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Mar 10, 2022

From Ukraine From Afghanistan From Ethiopia From DR Congo From Iraq From Nigeria From Myanmar From Sahel From South Sudan From Syria From Venezuela From Yemen Wherever they may come from, stand #WithRefugees.

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Mar 31, 2019

We were speechless at first too... Some children sliding down the remains of a destroyed building in Souran, Syria. This is their childhood. Let’s make sure they have a secure future.

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Feb 18, 2018

He gave #Rohingya refugee children music in Bangladesh. 🎸 And they gave him a moment he'll never forget. ❤️ Thank you

@MIYAVI_OFFICIAL

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Jan 15, 2020

His family's business destroyed. His future uncertain. His family fleeing for their lives. A new country. An unfamiliar landscape. A drive to overcome the odds.

@TareqHadhad

. Never. Gave. Up. And is now officially a Canadian citizen.

UNHCR Canada

and 3 others

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Mar 24, 2021

⚽ He dreamed of playing professional football 🏆 He quickly gained a spot on the podium ✊ Now he's earning a place in history We are proud to welcome

@FCBayern

@AlphonsoDavies

as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador! 👏 #AD19 ⚡

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Sports presenter

meets the inspiring

player

, who is taking the football world by storm. ⚡⚽

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Apr 6, 2021

They’ve seen the worst in the world. Now they’re here to be the best. Support the Refugee Olympic and Paralympic Teams in Tokyo. #TheJourney bit.ly/39BeXmW

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Jan 11, 2019

In a matter of hours Rahaf al-Qunun will land in Canada as a resettled refugee. 🚨📰 Our latest announcement: unhcr.org/5c38e9134?utm_

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Harry Leslie Smith wasn't just the 'world's oldest rebel' - he was a force for good and a champion for refugees. Today we join the world in mourning the loss of the incredible

. #IStandWithHarry

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Oct 6, 2020

Congratulations to our #NansenAward laureate Maye who has dedicated her life to saving refugee children from sexual exploitation. 👏 Watch the full ceremony back here: bit.ly/30fhQFm

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Nov 17, 2018

Meet 95-year old

, the world’s oldest rebel! He’s spent his life, advocating for refugees in Canada and around the world!

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Oct 8, 2017

@MIYAVI_OFFICIAL

explains how his visit to a refugee camp influenced his life and music. Watch his full interview: trib.al/ngzjexb

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We were thrilled to host presenters

@antanddec

inside the iconic

@UN

General Assembly Hall where they discovered that our DNA connects us, in ways we never imagined, to people +

@refugees

across the world. #DNAJourney on

@ITV

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Mar 16, 2020

#Coronavirus doesn't discriminate. Why should you? Know the facts on how #COVID19 can affect the most vulnerable communities.

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Jun 20, 2017

Today is World #RefugeeDay. When we stand together #WithRefugees, we also stand for respect and diversity for all.

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Dec 10, 2019

We're delighted to reveal

@neilhimself

's brand new story, written with your words of warmth. Watch to the end and stay tuned for his Q&A. 💙#KnitForRefugees

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May 25, 2015

@MIYAVI_OFFICIAL

jamming with Lebanese and Syrian refugee scouts in Lebanon’s Bekaa valley

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Apr 9, 2018

After escaping war in Syria, a refugee has used her initiative - and local milk - to make halloumi in northern England, creating jobs and winning awards along the way. trib.al/5UwrnTu

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Mar 14, 2020

"What are we doing to help refugees avoid the #coronavirus?" “Will people fleeing war still be able to cross borders?” “Could refugees become targets of discrimination?” There are a lot of questions about refugees and #COVID19. Here are the answers 👇

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Sep 2, 2017

Meet Little Picasso

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Mar 28, 2019

🏰👸🏻👑 💭💭 👧🏻 Razan told Ben Stiller her dreams of becoming a princess. Millions more Syrian refugee children are dreaming too. We need to give them a chance to fulfill those dreams. Whatever they are. #WhenIGrowUp 👇

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"Nothing could have prepared me for the extent and depth of the suffering I saw." UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett tells the

@UN

Security Council what she saw in #Rohingya refugee settlements in Bangladesh.

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Mar 17, 2017

Thank you

@caradelevingne

for standing #withrefugees trib.al/YJiJ1O8

@GirlUp

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Dec 10, 2018

We are all equal. UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie's message for #HumanRightsDay

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Apr 7, 2020

To the nurses To the doctors To the medics To the pharmacists To the EMTs To the medical assistants To the caregivers To the aides To the ambulance drivers To the therapists To the flight nurses To the techs To the entire medical community beating back coronavirus Thank you. 🙏

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Aug 30, 2018

There are no short cuts. There are no alternatives. We have failed the Rohingya before. Please, let us not fail them again. ~ Cate Blanchett to the

@UN

Security Council

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Aug 23, 2020

He was born in a refugee camp in Ghana 🇬🇭 He learned how to play soccer in Canada 🇨🇦 He became rookie of the year in Germany. 🇩🇪 Alphonso Davies' story is simply amazing. 👏

From

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Jun 20, 2022

Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. Seeking asylum is a human right. #WorldRefugeeDay

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Dec 7, 2018

Refugees are people, not problems ~

@GhazalMia

speaking at #TEDxNations

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Mar 14, 2022

Ukraine: Here are 5 easy ways you can help refugees right now.

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Apr 11

🌟 Meet Ali from Hatay, Türkiye He turned his café into a safe haven for people affected by the recent earthquakes in his town. Share your stories of #EverydayHeroes below!

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Sep 13, 2022

Nobody should be excluded from an education because of who they are or where they come from. Yet it's a heartbreaking reality for millions of young refugees. Thank you

@LewisHamilton

for taking a stand in our 2022 Education Report: bit.ly/3L819lo #RightToLearn

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Apr 7, 2020

🩺 Doctors 🧑🏽‍⚕️ Nurses 🏥 Health workers 🔬 Scientists 💙 Volunteers This #WorldHealthDay, we honour refugees serving on the front lines in the battle against coronavirus.

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Feb 26, 2022

🇺🇳 High Commissioner for Refugees

@FilippoGrandi

says UNHCR remains committed to stay and deliver for the people of Ukraine wherever necessary and possible. To that effect, security and access for humanitarian efforts must be guaranteed.

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Feb 2, 2019

Berlin's public transport hires refugee bus drivers

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Nov 8, 2018

Meet 95-year old

, the world’s oldest rebel! He’s spent his life, advocating for refugees in Canada and around the world!

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Rahaf al-Qunun has arrived safely in Canada... her new home. 🇨🇦

IRCC and 3 others

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May 2, 2018

When the bombs hit the stadium. She dreamed. When her family fled. She dreamed. When the boat filled with refugees was sinking. She dreamed. When she found herself in a strange place. She dreamed. When

@YusraMardini

arrived at the Rio Olympics. She swam. trib.al/S5At7G6

GIF

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Mar 7, 2018

7 ways to help refugee girls go to school 1. 🏫 2. 🏃🏽 3. 🚽 4. 👫 5. 📚 6. 🎓 7. 🙋🏽 It’s time to make refugee girls a priority. It’s #herturn. 📲 unhcr.org/herturn

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Aug 17, 2021

The human toll of spiraling hostilities in Afghanistan is affecting civilians, especially women and children.

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This refugee mom is so determined to get an education, she goes to class with her daughter. 📚 🏫

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Aug 19, 2018

🌍👉🌏👉🌎 From Uganda to Bangladesh to Brazil, humanitarian workers are on the frontlines of war and disaster. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we're paying tribute to the unsung heroes who not only stand #WithRefugees, but devote their lives to helping them.

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UNHCR statement on the situation of Rahaf Mohammed Al-qunun at Bangkok airport | UNHCR

Jan 7, 2019

The Thai authorities have granted UNHCR access to Saudi national, Rahaf Mohammed Al-qunun, at Bangkok airport to assess her need for international refugee protection and find an immediate solution for her situation. Our statement:

unhcr.org

The Thai authorities have granted UNHCR access to Saudi national, Rahaf Mohammed Al-qunun, at Bangkok airport to assess her need for international refugee protection. UNHCR has been following...

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