Sybella WilkesVerified account

@SybellaWilkes

Senior Communications Officer with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Tweets do not necessarily reflect UNHCR's views. Retweets not endorsements but interest.

Geneva, Switzerland
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Joined February 2010
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 30

    80 babies born a week Over 7000 to date Major achievement is zero maternal mortality

    2 replies 119 retweets 201 likes
  2. 21 hours ago

    Well said - Uganda's example of humanity deserves the world's support

    2 likes
  3. Jun 21

    Iraqi Refugee: Maher's Story of Google Translate "Never give up, take it day by day, word by word"

  4. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    In the time I tweet this, someone is forced to flee their home, their life, maybe with just the clothes on her back. Stand

    3 retweets 1 like
  5. Jun 20

    A new refugee 'every three seconds'

    1 like
  6. Jun 20

    On World Refugee Day, 5 correspondents reveal what it's like to cover the crisis

    1 retweet 3 likes
  7. Jun 20

    World refugee day: Teen refugees' art put on display

    1 like
  8. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    World's refugee and displacement crisis hits record high

    5 retweets 2 likes
  9. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    "Going Home" - my colleague Myriam sings lyrics of hope and longing to the evocative strains of Dvořák's New World symphony.

    1 retweet 5 likes
  10. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    Pope Francis is

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    Pope Francis called on people to meet refugees in order to overcome fear "Now more than ever we need to be "
    4 retweets 6 likes
  11. Jun 20

    How a South Sudanese refugee became a supermodel

    2 retweets 4 likes
  12. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    balloons🎈From our emoji to an takeover + frame, I love our social media activations!

    2 replies 7 retweets 22 likes
  13. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    Protection of refugees is not only an act of generosity; it is an obligation under international law

    83 replies 949 retweets 1,146 likes
  14. Jun 19

    "How am I to ask countries with far less resources ...to take millions of refugees if richer countries are refusing?

    2 replies 24 retweets 17 likes
  15. Jun 19

    UN refugee agency: Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide

    1 retweet 1 like
  16. Jun 19

    Syrian town breaks Ramadan fast with Iftar among rubble

    2 retweets 2 likes
  17. Jun 19

    Historic violin lent by Oxford University to Syrian refugee

    3 retweets 5 likes
  18. Retweeted
    Jun 17

    “Who can blame desperate parents for wanting to escape the horror their families are experiencing?" on helping refugees

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    5 retweets 7 likes
  19. Retweeted
    Jun 18

    Today we released our annual survey of the state of displacement. Here’s what you need to know:

    6 replies 124 retweets 103 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Jun 16

    New book by : "a collection of images of powerful and arresting intimacy"

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    8 retweets 9 likes
  21. Jun 19

    UNHCR Global Trends - Forced displacement in 2016

    3 retweets 3 likes

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