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  1. 9h

    Uganda has become the country hosting the largest number of refugees in Africa. Uganda needs support.

    4 replies . 156 retweets 124 likes
  2. Jun 21

    Honoured to address Peace&Security Council of : strengthening African conflict resolution key to solving forced displacement.

    4 replies . 48 retweets 58 likes
  3. Jun 21

    Thanking the PM for Ethiopia's generosity to refugees & its forward looking approach in supporting them+host communities.

    4 replies . 27 retweets 72 likes
  4. Jun 20

    "In Gambella we've hosted refugees since 1981. We have never become tired of refugees." An Ethiopian official on . Respect.

    8 replies . 101 retweets 182 likes
  5. Jun 19

    On we celebrate the courage of refugees. We honour those who help them stay safe. We think of solutions to their plight.

    76 replies . 1,323 retweets 1,601 likes
  6. Jun 19

    Nearly 4 million South Sudanese are displaced or refugees: their nation will have no future unless real peace allows them to return home.

    22 replies . 226 retweets 259 likes
  7. Jun 18

    Thanks to , & her courage, this displaced woman in South Sudan is overcoming disability to rebuild her life.

    74 retweets 127 likes
  8. Jun 18

    As peace remains elusive for most in South Sudan, it's even more urgent to help displaced+other people stay healthy, busy, sheltered & safe.

    1 reply . 160 retweets 253 likes
  9. Jun 17

    Displaced people in UN-protected camp in South Sudan say they'll return home when they feel safe - but not now. Their leaders must listen.

    15 replies . 205 retweets 320 likes
  10. Jun 16

    For Spanish speakers, my interview in "El País" of yesterday. via

    1 reply . 37 retweets 61 likes
  11. Jun 16

    How to ensure that refugees & youth have their say in building new aid models+responses to refugee crises: important debate at .

    4 replies . 67 retweets 108 likes
  12. Jun 14

    I encouraged Spanish govt to match popular support for refugees by expanding aid programmes+refugee resettlement.

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    43 retweets 123 likes
  13. Jun 14

    Constructive discussion w/HM King Felipe on how Spain's extraordinary solidarity can play key role in response to .

    1 reply . 31 retweets 73 likes
  14. Jun 14

    Impressed by Madrid mayor's openness, courage & creativity in championing refugee protection in Spain & Europe.

    1 reply . 74 retweets 184 likes
  15. Jun 13

    Champions : join the campaign w/

    Soccer stars kick off campaign to help refugees
    Star strikers Lionel Messi and Neymar Junior back collaboration between FC Barcelona Foundation and UNHCR to help people displaced by war and persecution.
    8 replies . 169 retweets 242 likes
  16. Jun 13

    Grateful to & for launching campaign: football & sport in support of refugees.

    4 replies . 140 retweets 434 likes
  17. Jun 12

    Growing refugee influx in as a result of crisis in . Urgent to prevent further escalation of violence in Kasai Province.

    : calls for intl investigation into massive violations in #:Kasais. At least 42 mass graves
    2 replies . 77 retweets 74 likes
  18. Jun 10

    They say that solidarity is dead. It is not true. Read about this great project explained by :

    3 replies . 47 retweets 53 likes
  19. Jun 7

    Thinking of on a tragic day in which 12 of its people have lost their lives in .

    28 replies . 181 retweets 166 likes
  20. Jun 7

    UNHCR's China goodwill ambassador Yao Chen spoke today about her advocacy work: a strong voice telling the human story of refugees.

    1 reply . 30 retweets 67 likes

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