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Lawyer. Dad. Homesick maritimer. Going grey. Legal & Research Director at uOttawa Refugee Hub. Opinions are my own. (he/him/his)

Ottawa, Ontario
Joined July 2011
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
📢@uOttawa Refugee Hub has launched the Fellowships for Refugee Leaders in partnership with @NorthpineCanada to offer tailored & in-depth mentorship to refugees showing strong leadership potential. Blog Post: https://t.co/794UXkpfOR Apply: https://t.co/6fYtsjhGh4 @KhyberFarahi
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@RANCanada
Refugee Advisory Network of Canada
2 years
📢CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2024: Have you been affected by displacement & are currently in Canada? -Do you want to influence refugee policy in Canada? -Do you want to work with like-minded refugee leaders? -The @RANCanada is recruiting for the next cohort! ⤵️ https://t.co/OO15SC0Z2s
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rancanada.ca
Refugee Advisory Network of Canada (RAN Canada) Applications Are Closed Now! (French version follows English) Do you want to influence refugee policy in Canada? Do you want to work with like-minded...
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
Exciting News! 🧵 Our world and our field are changing, and so are we. We're thrilled to introduce Pathways International – an organization dedicated to growing safe and legal routes for refugees and migrants.  Find out more at https://t.co/MhGqr0KYXE.
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@theGRSI
Global Refugee Sponsorship Initiative
2 years
An inspiring moment on the third and final day at the #RefugeeForum in Geneva. @KhyberFarahi, Senior Project and Programme Officer at the @RefugeeHub, represented @theGRSI to present the multi-stakeholder pledge on #CommunitySponsorship.
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@uocommonlaw
uOttawa | COMMON LAW
2 years
🌟 Bonnes nouvelles ! Le @RefugeeHub à @uOttawa est ravi d'annoncer le programme de Bourses pour les leaders réfugiés ! En outillant les leaders réfugiés avec du mentorat, des compétences et des réseaux, cette initiative vise à avoir un impact mondial🙌
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer le lancement du programme de bourses pour les leaders réfugiés. Ce programme offrira des occasions de mentorat adaptées et approfondies pour les réfugiés ayant un fort potentiel de leadership. Merci à @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa et @uocommonlaw.
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@uocommonlaw
uOttawa | COMMON LAW
2 years
🌟 Exciting News! The @RefugeeHub at @uOttawa is thrilled to announce the Fellowships for Refugee Leaders program! Empowering refugee leaders with mentorship, skills, and networks, this initiative aims to make a global impact in the refugee system and social entrepreneurship. 🙌
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
We are delighted to announce the “uOttawa Refugee Hub Fellowships for Refugee Leaders” providing tailored and in-depth mentorship opportunities for refugees with high leadership potential. Many thanks to @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa and @uocommonlaw.
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@NorthpineCanada
The Northpine Foundation
2 years
We look forward to supporting @RefugeeHub on this initiative. Stay tuned for more details about our investment and the program launch.
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
We are delighted to announce the “uOttawa Refugee Hub Fellowships for Refugee Leaders” providing tailored and in-depth mentorship opportunities for refugees with high leadership potential. Many thanks to @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa and @uocommonlaw.
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@uOttawa
Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa
2 years
Nous sommes ravis et honorés d'annoncer le lancement du programme de bourses pour les leaders réfugiés par le Carrefour des réfugiés de l'Université d'Ottawa ! Ensemble, habilitons les leaders et créons un impact durable dans la système mondiale des réfugiés 🌍✨ @RefugeeHub
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer le lancement du programme de bourses pour les leaders réfugiés. Ce programme offrira des occasions de mentorat adaptées et approfondies pour les réfugiés ayant un fort potentiel de leadership. Merci à @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa et @uocommonlaw.
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@uOttawa
Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa
2 years
We are thrilled and honored to announce the lauch of the Fellowships for Refugee Leaders Program by the University of Ottawa Refugee Hub! Together, let's empower leaders and create a lasting impact in the global refugee system 🌍✨ @RefugeeHub
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
We are delighted to announce the “uOttawa Refugee Hub Fellowships for Refugee Leaders” providing tailored and in-depth mentorship opportunities for refugees with high leadership potential. Many thanks to @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa and @uocommonlaw.
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer le lancement du programme de bourses pour les leaders réfugiés. Ce programme offrira des occasions de mentorat adaptées et approfondies pour les réfugiés ayant un fort potentiel de leadership. Merci à @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa et @uocommonlaw.
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
We are delighted to announce the “uOttawa Refugee Hub Fellowships for Refugee Leaders” providing tailored and in-depth mentorship opportunities for refugees with high leadership potential. Many thanks to @NorthpineCanada, @uOttawa and @uocommonlaw.
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@PRMAsstSec
PRM Assistant Secretary
2 years
Honored to chair the 2nd Resettlement Diplomacy Network Senior Officials Meeting at #RefugeeForum with @USAmbGVA. Collective efforts through this first-of-its-kind multilateral platform are spearheading action on resettlement, protection pathways, and emergency response.
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
A further pledge made today at the #RefugeeForum: The Refugee Hub pledges ongoing support for the Resettlement Diplomacy Network, driving strategic engagement among resettlement states to strengthen and expand global refugee pathways. #RDN
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
More pledges on day 2 of the #RefugeeForum: We renew our commitment to @theGRSI and work to expand 3rd country solutions by supporting the introduction of #CommunitySponsorship programmes in new countries and the scaling, strengthening & diversification of existing programs.
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@RefugeesSeat
R-SEAT: Refugees Seeking Equal Access at the Table
2 years
The refugee participation is crucial at the #GRF23! Today, 11 refugee organizations share vital recommendations on education, employment, health, connectivity, gender, and resettlement. We cannot overlook their firsthand experience working for refugees. Let's make their
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@theGRSI
Global Refugee Sponsorship Initiative
2 years
Thank you @BoschStiftung for leading the charge with your generous commitment of €500k to our ground-breaking new #GlobalSponsorshipFund! What a kick off to our Global Refugee Fund #CommunitySponsorship pledge! Find out more about the pledge & the fund 👇 https://t.co/QfEHAYTkvH
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@PRMAsstSec
PRM Assistant Secretary
2 years
Grateful to @SecBlinken & @WhiteHouse Principal Deputy NSA Jon Finer for chairing the first ministerial meeting of the Resettlement Diplomacy Network at #UNGA78. Through this initiative, member states will work together to address the unprecedented global displacement crisis.
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@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
The Resettlement Diplomacy Network is a vital new platform that will enhance cooperation and collective action by resettlement states at a time of unprecedented global displacement. We are honored to support this important initiative as co-host of the RDN secretariat. #RDN2023
@SecBlinken
Secretary Antony Blinken
2 years
I convened ministers from Australia, Canada, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, and the UK for the first meeting of the U.S.-led Resettlement Diplomacy Network. Together, we set a work plan that will guide our shared efforts to strengthen global resettlement initiatives. #UNGA78
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@GiustraFdn
Giustra Foundation
2 years
Follow @RefugeeHub today as they co-host the RDN secretariat - the RDN is a new multilateral initiative by the United States with the goal to drive high-level strategic engagement among resettlement states & strengthen and expand global refugee resettlement >
@Pathways_Intl
Pathways International
2 years
The RDN aims to drive high-level strategic and diplomatic engagement among resettlement states, to strengthen and expand global refugee resettlement and additional third-country pathways to protection. Find out more here: https://t.co/CdGavFIzc7 #RDN2023
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