Tammi Sharpe
@TammiSharpe
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UNHCR Representative, Multi-Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Viet Nam. My tweets reflect my personal opinions.
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Joined September 2011
#WithRefugees Thank you Raouf for joining us to mark World Refugee Day this year! My post about your mission via Linked-In:
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On June 20th, World Refugee Day, UNHCR Thailand marked the occasion with UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees, Raouf Mazou. This event was particularly special for me, as it reunited me...
Refugee protection is not a choice—it’s a shared responsibility. At Mae La 🇹🇭, I saw firsthand the talent and skills that refugees bring. When host countries and partners invest in their potential, it fosters self-reliance, strengthens communities, and benefits all. #WithRefugees
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Refugee protection is not a choice—it’s a shared responsibility. At Mae La 🇹🇭, I saw firsthand the talent and skills that refugees bring. When host countries and partners invest in their potential, it fosters self-reliance, strengthens communities, and benefits all. #WithRefugees
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Excellent discussion with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin in the spirit of "wikrit o-kard" - Thai concept of seeing every crisis as an opportunity. https://t.co/E4JfYlBPSm
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On behalf of #UNHCR, I deeply appreciate the collaborative efforts of the Thai Ministry of Justice @TaweeSodsong and @UNThailand Together, we are making progress toward a future where every individual can say, “#IBelong”.
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DG Pinsuda @InterorgMFAThai discussed with Tammi Lynn Sharpe, rep. of @UNHCRThailand, where both sides reiterated readiness to promote cooperation in providing assistance and protection towards various groups of forcibly-displaced and stateless persons in Thailand & region. (29
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Congratulations to Thailand 🇹🇭 for approving a groundbreaking process towards residency and nationality for nearly half a million people. Once implemented, it will be the single largest reduction of statelessness by any country. UNHCR stands ready to support! #EndStatelessness
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Thailand is making global history to #EndStatelessness! To know why please see https://t.co/VYp5LCrG5J Namfon's story will shed more light on what this means on an individual level.
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This must stop! This is not a new phenomenon. #Rohingya have been fleeing for safety for than a decade.
Nearly 75 per cent of all #Rohingya refugees embarking on dangerous journeys in search of safety and protection are women and girls. They face heightened risks including abuse, trafficking, forced marriage, family separation, trauma, sexual and gender-based violence and death
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Be it a crisis or an emergency, humanitarians across Asia and the globe continue to deliver with an unwavering commitment. Today and everyday, let's continue to advocate for the safety, dignity and well-being of those in crisis and the people who help them. #ActForHumanity
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Strings for good fortune and an opportunity to meet V. Vajiramedhi. I hold close the honor I felt in having time to talk with the Venerable and will treasure these strings. https://t.co/fmOTANlOL1
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Thrilled to share that UNHCR has signed a grant proposal with the Local Community Network in Thailand to empower and support #stateless people:
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I'm thrilled to share that the UNHCR Multi-Country Office in Thailand has signed a grant proposal with the Local Community Network (LCN), a grassroots group launched by the International Justice...
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“Let us use these numbers and the stories behind them as a call to action for us all.” As UNHCR Asia launches its Regional Trends Report today, regional director @JunHaiKyung urges us to look beyond the numbers and commit to solutions. Report: https://t.co/QYWXN1TrVA
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Invisible. In limbo. Stateless. The 🇪🇺 can play a leading role in ending statelessness so that everyone everywhere can truly say #IBelong. Here’s how: https://t.co/pZVRXIkBJc
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On 10 July #RoyalThaiGovernment (@mfa.go.th, MoI & NSC), @StatePRM, @UNHCRThailand & @IOMThailand sent off 25 #refugees from #Myanmar to the U.S.A. This departure launches the group resettlement. Appreciation to all that made this possible! https://t.co/5mO7YNrbJ4
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Last night I relived the start of my UNHCR career by going to the airport to see #refugees being resettled depart. I joined UNHCR in 1997 as an Associate Regional Resettlement Officer based in...
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World Refugee Day has passed but we must remain in Solidarity #WithRefugees. Take the time and listen to these #Afghan voices collected with @citizensarchive
https://t.co/RH5OjJUqY1 Like the Afghans, refugees from #Myanmar remain in exile for decades. We need peace!
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No matter what it looks like, hate speech online can cause harm in real life. Learn how you can take action and say #NoToHate.
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Our international workshop: 'The Global Rise of Extremism: Where is Gender?' is tomorrow! We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Farah Naz from the National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan. Read more about Farah & our conference below 👇 https://t.co/kJnXHYEN8x
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Inspiring to speak w/bright Afghan girls pursuing their education as refugees in Pakistan. Such energy & focus! Grateful to Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees for 40+ years & to UNHCR for providing educational opportunities that too few girls in Afghanistan can safely access.
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