Jean-Nicolas Beuze
@jnbeuze
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@UNHCRIraq Rep. Believer in Humanity & Human Rights Against All Odds. Time with @UNHumanRights , @UNICEF , @UNPeaceKeeping & Int’l Council on Human Rights Policy
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مع بداية شهر ذي الحجة ، لنعمل معًا لمساعدة الفئات الأكثر ضعفًا في اليمن.
يمكنكم تحسين حياة الملايين وإنقاذهم من الجوع.
تذهب مساعداتنا النقدية مباشرة إلى الأسر الفقيرة الضعيفة وتمكنهم من العيش بشكل أفضل.
لنفعل الخير معاً.
@UNHCR_Arabic
@UNHCR_GCC
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Recebemos hj a atriz brasileira
@BruMarquezine
p/ conhecer os projetos do
@unhcrlebanon
.Ela prestou solidariedade aos refugiados.Boa missão.
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Baghdad
#NoFilter
Reminder: Iraq is the 5th most vulnerable country in the world to extreme temperatures & water shortage.
#ClimateActionNow
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日本に感謝します。
皆様の寛大なご支援により、本日イエメンで最大のICUを開設しました。
イエメンの避難民の家族や難民は、パンデミックの際に日本の人々に頼ることができることを知っています。
@japanforunhcr
@MIYAVI_OFFICIAL
@japan
A sneak peek of the new ICU in Sana’a hospital that opened today.
Helping refugees access health services means helping Yemenis too.
Proud of our collaboration with Qatar Red Crescent with Japanese funding
@JapanGov
on establishing such a medical facility during COVID-19.
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Did you know that 327,000 refugees have been privately sponsored by 2 million caring Canadians over the last 40 years in 160 cities?
Thank you, Canada.
You show the world you care.
You make your country stronger thriving on diversity & inclusion.
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“I was walking out to buy food.
An airstrike hit.
All I saw was fire that burnt my face & body.
I don’t remember anything until doctors told me I was still alive.”
Fatima is one of the faces of the war in Yemen.
Only but one of the many who suffer.
via
@shadiabusneida
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Ukraine is rightly drawing attention at the risk of overshadowing other crises
Yemen is one of them - regularly disappearing from the news
Many criticize the use of stars in the humanitarian world
Angelina Jolie often sheds light back on underreported situations
Now in Yemen
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How are the 25,000 Syrian refugees resettled in Canada in 2016 doing?
🇬🇧 4/5 speak English
🇫🇷 2/3 parlent français
💵 6/10 got a job
🇨🇦 9/10 feel at home
Resettlement saves lives & contributes positively to Canada’s success!
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👏
@JustinTrudeau
for reminding us that “setting up a false dichotomy that says, part of what’s needed to keep Canadians safe is to keep people away from this country, is simply not the way we are as Canadians”
🙏 Canadians for cheering up
Do YOU agree?
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I owe Beirut so much, not least my partner.
This
@ajplus
photo exemplifies Lebanon: diverse, united & resilient.
Time for those with brooms to be heard & respected.
Wishing they sweep away greed, corruption, lack of political leadership & sectarian divisions too.
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I am not going to lie.
Setting up a
#coronavirus
program while running our regular humanitarian response for 270K refugees & 3.7 mio Yemeni displaced by conflict w/ little funding is a CHALLENGE.
🙏
@UNHCRYemen
staff - many separated from their family - for doing a GREAT JOB 👏
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.
@UNHCRCanada
welcomes the increase of ressources for Canada to uphold the highest standards in processing asylum claims.
@IRB_Canada
will now be able to process 50,000 claims a year in line with the last two years’ levels.
#cdnpoli
#budget2019
#WithRefugees
4K
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Leaving
@UNHCRCanada
after witnessing countless acts of kindness towards refugees.
🇨🇦🤝🇾🇪
Joining
@UNHCRYemen
and our response to the worst humanitarian crisis & largest relief efforts of our time.
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.And thanks to
@DrBassemYoussef
for his time with refugees in
#Lebanon
. Join him in signing:
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A sneak peek of the new ICU in Sana’a hospital that opened today.
Helping refugees access health services means helping Yemenis too.
Proud of our collaboration with Qatar Red Crescent with Japanese funding
@JapanGov
on establishing such a medical facility during COVID-19.
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Let me take you on a tour to meet Yemenis.
A series of videos to not forget Yemen.
I am no
@bbclysedoucet
,
@nimaelbagir
,
@IsobelYeung
,
@BBCNawal
or
@JaneFerguson5
- follow them for humane reporting.
Still hoping to inspire you to advocate for peace & support to Yemen.
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“Time to recognize what refugees bring to Canada, culturally & economically: they make us a stronger society.
Welcoming refugees is a win-win.
This undoubtedly provides an antidote to the too-often toxic narratives against displaced we hear globally.”
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2018 asylum in Canada in review:
↘️ 6% decrease of irregular arrivals compared to 2017
↘️ 47% decrease of irregulars in second half of 2018
⚖️ 24% of irregulars since Feb 2017 had their claim assessed
48% of them recognized as refugees mainly from 🇹🇷 🇪🇷 🇸🇾 🇸🇩 🇨🇴
#FactsMatter
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Me: do you have the birth certificates for your 8 children?
Haidar: no need. It’s only useful if they want to go to school.
Me: ...
Haidar: they can’t go to school. They need to go begging or we don’t eat.
Walid (his 6-year-old son): daddy, tell him I made 1.5 $ yesterday.
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Today’s announcement by
@JustinTrudeau
to provide 26.8 mio to legal aid in Ontario & elsewhere will guarantee access to justice by refugee claimants.
It demonstrates Canada’s commitment to refugees.
The right decision after
@fordnation
budget cuts ▶️
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Tweeter coïncidences.
No one chooses the place where they are born but all of us are entitled to the same rights & dignity.
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A few numbers in a video.
Millions of lives at stake in Yemen.
Watch & act:
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Uneasy feeling leaving Yemen (pretty exhausted) to go to Geneva to briefly see my parents while COVID cases are spiking there.
And not being able to see my partner who because of visa, is in a third country.
Tomorrow will be a brighter day!
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Ways your company can help
#refugees
:
• buy refugee-owned businesses’ products
• offer them your services & products
• help hire refugees
• use your political leverage
• make donations
via
@TareqHadhad
@JumpstartCDN
@NRV
@TentOrg
@mohamadfakih8
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Are refugees good for Canada?
This is for you to decide.
Watch this video and let me know your response.
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#COVID19
preparedness in Kharaz refugee camp in southern Yemen:
• hygiene kits & soaps distributions
• training on safe behavior
• identification of most at-risk refugees
• local mechanisms to alert & deal w/ suspected cases
#PreventionOverPanic
thanks to 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇪🇺🇸🇦🇰🇼🇦🇪🇬🇧
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In Sinony, Sinjar district, to hear Yazidis’ testimonies about their displacement experiences.
Safety - or the lack of - is on the mind of everyone.
Sense of discrimination & lack of trust in authorities’ willingness to provide quality health care & education + livelihoods.
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Mon appel aux Québécois: la Province peut accepter plus de réfugiés.
Un geste de solidarité qui fait sens d’un point de vue socio-économique, culturel, démographique - comme le démontrent les chiffres.
Attention aux discours toxiques contre les réfugiés.
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Unfortunately COVID-19 cannot be the only worry in Yemen.
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Yemen
1️⃣ worst humanitarian crisis
2️⃣ COVID-19
3️⃣ 3/4 of aid programs lack funding
4️⃣ currency at risk of collapsing
5️⃣ weak health system
6️⃣ malnutrition
7️⃣ children victims of war
8️⃣ most survive on humanitarian aid
9️⃣ $900 mio needed for next 3 months
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A day after
#UnitedNationsDay
, flying off to my next duty station - guess where…
Resolute to help give meaning to the Charter: « We the peoples … determined to reaffirm faith in human rights, dignity of the human person, equal rights of men & women & promote social progress.”
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Great talk with
@JoshRimer
on refugees.
Why should we care?
What can we do to make a difference?
What is the situation of
#LGBTQ
refugees around the world?
🎥 Stay tuned to watch our video.
And good luck to him at Mr Gay World: he will proudly represent Canada & diversity.
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Last day with
@UNHCRYemen
…
Yemenis deserve far more respect & support from their own authorities - whichever they are.
The billions in humanitarian aid are a must - no doubt - but an inappropriate band aid.
#YemenCantWait
anymore: peace now & respect for human rights for all.
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Conflict ➡️ forcible displacements ➡️ poverty ➡️ famine ➡️ Yemen today.
Peace ➡️ returns home ➡️ livelihoods ➡️ means to buy food & much more ➡️ Yemen tomorrow.
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Wishing all Muslims, especially Yemenis & refugees of the Muslim faith in Yemen, all blessings during the Holy Month of Ramadan
Ramadan Kareem
أتمنا لجميع المسلمين وبالأخص اليمنيين و اللاجئين الخير والبركات خلال هذا الشهر الفضيل. رمضان كريم.
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“Canada is champion for
#refugees
” says
@RefugeesChief
to
@JustinTrudeau
who reaffirms “
#Canada
’s full support to
@Refugees
.”
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Are refugees good for Canada?
The 2016 census give us useful data:
• refugees get jobs at the same rate as anybody else
• they pay more taxes than they receive social benefits
• they create jobs
• they buy houses
• they become Canadian citizens
What’s your response?
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Stats must inform public policies, don’t you think? 💭
Here are 3 data about refugees’ integration in Canada 🇨🇦:
🏡 2/3 are home owners
🎓 1/2 work in managerial positions
💸 1/7 own a business
But shouldn’t we also consider solidarity & humanity in our decisions? ❤️🤝
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May this Eid bring Yemen & Palestine peace, prosperity and health & Fitr Mubarak to all Muslims
#EidMubarak
عيد الفطر المبارك لجميع المسلمين ، أتمنى أن يجلب هذا العيد السلام والازدهار والصحة لليمن وفلسطين
عيد مبارك
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My opinion on proposed changes in asylum.
Nobody automatically deported from Canada if they have made an asylum claim in another country.
+
Hearings to ascertain risks of torture/persecution upon return.
=
No breach of Canada’s international obligations.
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Good morning, Baghdad.
May you remain peaceful & united in your search for stability & prosperity.
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🍩 Merci to
@UNHCRCanada
team for their great work on World Refugee Day to raise the profile on refugee issues close to our heart:
🏆 refugees’ positive contribution to Canada
💼 private businesses’ critical role in their integration
🤝 individual stories connect us
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Just posting this pic because I loved the moment we shared with Walid & his family.
Discovering a picture of himself really made him laugh.
Yemeni families are so dignified & so generous with their time to make us understand their ordeal better.
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Are refugees good for Canada?
We unpacked 2016 census data on refugees’ socio-economic results.
Have a look and decide for yourself.
▶️
Canada’s strength is built on the diversity of its people.
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Two senior colleagues just joined
@UNHCRIraq
.
What did they do first to get to know their tasks?
They met with people we serve.
Advice I got long ago: spend at least a day a week outside your office… with people.
Easy to get drowned in internal processes.
#CommittedToPeople
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Today marks my 10 years with
@Refugees
Random truisms 🤔
• Protection is best achieved through solutions for displaced anchored in development (not humanitarian) endeavors
• Partnerships w/ public service providers bring more sustainable results than coordination w/ NGOs
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As we celebrate
@Harryslaststand
’s life & his fights for the most vulnerable, let’s remember his words:
“I know we can win this fight because we did it before and all it takes is perseverance.”
“We all have a part to play in making the world a bettter place.”
Now it’s our turn
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@RoyalSegolene
Celles qui seront jugées coupables par des tribunaux français subiront leur peine.
Leurs enfants sortiront - enfin - des l’enfer des camps de Syrie.
Ne pas les ramener serait une violation flagrante de leurs droits humains.
A re-écouter absolument
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When your driver proudly shows you the interview you did on TV to advocate for his country & people...
🙏 Gamal
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“It is irresponsible to instill fears about refugees in Canada.”
Read why it is wrong to say there is a crisis in Canada, or to call asylum-seekers “illegals”, “bogus claims” or “queue jumpers”.
#FactsMatter
#WordsMatter
via
@TorontoStar
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646 families reportedly fled Sinjar due to ongoing armed clashes to Duhok region yesterday according to the
@Kurdistan
.
All measures must be taken for security operations not to impact civilians.
We are working with the
@JccKrg
to assess humanitarian needs.
📷
@HishamHaji2
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My suggestions to the new
@JustinTrudeau
’s Cabinet on what Canada should do for refugees ▶️
Canadians are proud of their welcoming tradition and want to do more for those fleeing conflicts & persecutions.
Let’s be proud of this lesadership on refugees.
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Join
@refugee613
&
@UNHCRCanada
to celebrate refugees’ contribution to Canada with
@HonAhmedHussen
,
@mohamadfakih8
& business leaders.
On
#WorldRefugeeDay
, let’s shed light on how refugees contribute to a Canadian prosperous economy.
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#HomeMeans
🏕🛖🏡🏢
#WithRefugees
#YemenCantWait
🇾🇪☮️
#Friends
🤝❤️👍🧡✊💛✌️💚🤙💙🙏💜🙌🖤
#KhalilGibran
📖
@UNHCRYemen
💓
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How it started: “But why do you have long hair if you are a man?”
How it ended: ⤵️
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Merci
#Canada
for your leadership in protecting
#women
&
#girls
by welcoming an additional 1,000
#refugees
who are at increased risk of
#SexualViolence
& marginalization in
#displacement
.
#Budget2018
canada
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The warning from
@BBCWorld
on this video is that it contains upsetting images.
As a humanitarian, what is upsetting is not only these images, but the lack of financial support to humanitarian aid & political resolve to bring peace to Yemen.
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This is what desperate people are ready to face when they see no light in their lives.
Neither conflict nor cholera/famine stop Somalis from seeking “safety” in
#Yemen
.
What does it say about our world when refugees consider facing such hardship as a solution to their plight?
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Do you live in
#Calgary
?
Are you proud that your city is welcoming refugees?
Meet Sameena, a family doctor from Uganda of Asian descent 👩🏽⚕️
And sign our petition to record
@cityofcalgary
as a city of solidarity
#WithRefugees
▶️
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So proud of my
@UNHCRYemen
team.
Always going the extra mile to provide lifesaving assistance to the most vulnerable - even in the middle of the pandemic.
& taking the time to advocate for all of us to do more for their country & people.
Stay safe
🙏
@RAlwajih
@shadiabusneida
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Tomorrow is
#PeaceDay
.
So many conflicts.
So little political will to resolve them.
@UNHCRCanada
/
@MelGalla
will join
@mindfulnesshub
tomorrow on The Hill for a mass mindfulness meditation.
Time for each of us to reflect on how one can build a just world for all.
#WithRefugees
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8 years:
#AlanKurdi
reminds us of our ongoing collective failure
How many nameless mothers/fathers& daughters/sons have since died?
In seas, deserts or walled borders
People fleeing war or dreaming of a better future who no longer are
Solidarity is a choice we can still make
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Immigrant-owned firms create more jobs + higher growth than businesses with owners born in Canada
⚠️ breaking news ⤵️
REFUGEE-owned firms = most likely to be high-growth of all these firms.
More refugees = stronger Canadian economy
▶️ via
@StatCan_eng
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As I often called for more funding to Yemen in 2021, I want to thank all donors to
@UNHCRYemen
.
You made it possible for us to be 65% funded at USD 176M, a record & the best funded operation in MENA.
This meant: more displaced families helped to survive & restore their dignity.
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Unacceptable that Yemeni children be deprived of education because their parents can’t afford school supplies
@UNHCRYemen
rehabilitated Malak’s school + gave students/teachers education material
Education is a right even -or rather especially- for children in war-torn countries
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Arhab is 5.
He shares a very unhappy anniversary with his native land, Yemen: 5 years of conflict.
He had to abandon his home, friends & sheep already twice.
Twice uprooted and he is only 5.
What’s next for him?
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At
#IntlMetropolis2019
, a key discussion on complementary pathways to durable solutions for refugees ➡️ labour mobility schemes.
Canada is a pioneer & is making sure that highest ethical principles guide our work.
@Refugees
proud to team up w
@TBBforTalent
&
@CitImmCanada
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Virtual apero with humanitarian friends in DRCongo, Kenya, Greece, Turkey & Switzerland.
Far away from our loved ones - and with no prospect of seeing them any time soon, we remain committed to make a difference for those we serve.
#SocialDistancing
but caring for one another.
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COVID-19 is preventing us humanitarians to discover the culture of the country in which we work.
Tonight, in our UN bubble compound, the Yemeni staff invited me to a wedding.
May the newlyweds live a happy life in a Yemen at peace, Alhamdulillah.
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Never shy away from humanist arguments to keep doors open for refugees.
And let’s remember that spending money on refugees for their initial integration is not a cost, but an investment, because they ultimately contribute to our societies.
@ipoliticsca
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Our reception centres in
#Lebanon
are adapted to receive refugees w/
#Disability
.
#Inclusion
is part of all
@Refugees
/UNHCR's interventions
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Half of 56,700 persons having reached Europe this year came through Greece = ~7% of the numbers of 2015 => no crisis.
Top nationalities of origin: Afghanistan, Syria, Mali, Congo, Iraq or Palestine = conflict-ridden => Europe must protect them.
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Peace needed more than ever after 5 years of conflict in Yemen deepens suffering
Yesterday’s announcement by the warring parties about their commitment to a ceasefire is a step in the right direction
Time to place the Yemeni people’s interest above all
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Most countries accept refugee kids in their public schools.
⭐️ good!
@Kurdistan
Min of Education hired qualified refugee teachers.
🌟 much better!
Refugee teachers get a job to teach refugee & local students alike, thus reinforcing social cohesion.
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These are the faces of the
#Caravan
from Central America now in Mexico.
Behind each of them: a story of sufferings & of courage.
via
@BrettGundlock
&
@MotherJones
▶️
#WithRefugees
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Iraq hosts 300,623 refugees:
• 87.3% from Syria; 6%Turkey; 3% Iran; 2.6% Palestine
• 46.7% in Erbil; 30.4% Duhok; 12.4% Sulaymaniyah; 6.3% Baghdad; 3.7% Ninewa
Thanks to
@StatePRM
/
@USAmbIraq
(our main donor 58%), we support
@Kurdistan
’s stellar inclusion policies.
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Pleased to see a bit of Canada 🇨🇦 on my way to Sana’a, Yemen.
@CanadaDev
supports
@WFPYemen
so that humanitarian workers can travel safely.
Humanitarian funding takes many shapes & forms: critical resources if one wants to help alleviating human sufferings.
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What is the current humanitarian situation in Yemen.
What are our fears for the future given recent US decision.
Conclusion:
#YemenCantWait
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How will malnourished Yemeni families displaced by the conflict and without shelter or livelihoods survive COVID-19 when humanitarians have no funding to help them?
They simply won’t.
Read more about my concerns for Yemen ▶️
via
@Stone_SkyNews
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Do you live in
#Halifax
?
Are you proud that your city is welcoming refugees?
Meet a Syrian seamstress & her Canadian sponsors ✂️
And sign our petition to record
@hfxgov
as a city of solidarity
#WithRefugees
▶️
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Glad to brief Canadian MPs on refugees globally.
🌍 25 million refugees
🏃🏾♀️2/3 coming from Syria, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Myanmar & Somalia
⛺️1/3 hosted in Turkey, Pakistan & Germany
💰8 billion needed to help
🙏merci Canada to stand
#WithRefugees
&
@Refugees
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“Being a Syrian refugee meant being nobody.”
Yara recounts how her email from Lebanon & picked up by sponsors in Montreal changed her life.
Now she asks: “why me & not others still suffering in exile?”
⚠️ RT if you think Canada can welcome MORE REFUGEES.
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.
@rahaf84427714
about meeting
@Refugees
staff in Thailand: “Khalas, I am safe now.”
“I have left everything behind to be free. Freedom is what is most important for human beings.”
She kept a farewell letter to her friends in case she would not make it: ”I know I am lucky.”
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@refugees
can count on
@MIYAVI_OFFICIAL
to sing their stories of resilience:
@UNHCRLebanon
proud they sang along:
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