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melissarfleming
Geneva, Switzerland
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Chief Communications @Refugees. Tweets highlight stories of human suffering & resilience I witness every day.
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming
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"Whatever I saw in Libya was worse than anything I have ever seen in my life." irinnews.org/opinion/2017/0… (@irinnews)
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HuntingtonUniversity
@HuntingtonUni
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Jun 20 | |
"The victims of war can hold the keys to lasting peace" -@melissarfleming
#TuesdayTip #WorldRefugeeDay
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Melissa Fleming
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Why do young Africans choose to risk all for the attainment of a precarious existence in Europe? - @Nanjala1
irinnews.org/opinion/2017/0…
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Filippo Grandi
@RefugeesChief
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Jun 19 | |
On #WorldRefugeeDay we celebrate the courage of refugees. We honour those who help them stay safe. We think of solutions to their plight. pic.twitter.com/CXynflJARJ
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Macmillan Academic
@macmillanreads
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Jun 20 | |
On #WorldRefugeeDay, we're calling attention to three important books that detail the experiences of refugees across the globe. #highered pic.twitter.com/URK7SBkSNp
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 21 | |
2000 people - men, women & kids - have drowned this year! We need safe alternatives to these dangerous routes. dailym.ai/2sLjMFD
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 20 | |
"We desperately need international pressure on the parties to go back to the table & be serious about peace." reut.rs/2sGcxP7
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UN Refugee Agency
@Refugees
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Jun 19 | |
Conflict + persecution have displaced more people than at ANY time in last 70 years. This is what you need to know: medium.com/@UNHCR/conflic… pic.twitter.com/OkHVWQx6Wr
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 19 | |
This equates to one person becoming displaced every three seconds. nytimes.com/2017/06/19/wor…
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Jun 19 | |
"The world seems to have become unable to make peace." -@RefugeesChief bbc.co.uk/news/world-403…
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 18 | |
Not a nice reflection of the state of our world. medium.com/@UNHCR/conflic…
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UNHCRNews
@RefugeesMedia
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Jun 18 | |
An unprecedented 65.6m people uprooted from their homes by conflict + persecution at end of 2016. Global Trends: trib.al/KqOPRLz
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Agence France-Presse
@afpfr
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Jun 17 | |
Des réfugiés chefs cuisiniers d’un jour : pour sa 3e édition, le "Refugee Food Festival" passe à l'échelle européenne #AFP pic.twitter.com/0AhjJnG7Vw
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RefugeeFoodFestival
@RefugeeFoodFest
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Jun 18 | |
Thank you @melissarfleming for coming to taste Afoussatou Food in #paris @RefugeeFoodFest 😋 @Paris pic.twitter.com/AOpMLk9KDe
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 18 | |
Loved our Cote D'Ivoire brunch at the #RefugeeFoodFestival in Paris. Fantastic initiative in 13 cities so far! twitter.com/unhcrfrance/st…
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Filippo Grandi
@RefugeesChief
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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. pic.twitter.com/YE5aVrhfht
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 17 | |
Trapped people are desperate for food and medicine & humanitarian aid is ready for them. Lift the obstacles & stop fighting. twitter.com/ungeneva/statu…
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming
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Jun 16 | |
Just landed in Paris and looking forward to the #RefugeeFoodFestival fusion of French + refugee cuisines. unhcr.org/news/latest/20…
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Melissa Fleming
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Jun 16 | |
This is so true: “If you can trigger a sense of hope, donations go up.’’ And so does engagement. nyti.ms/2snbtzB
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming
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Jun 16 | |
With no paper supplies, the refugee kids write on the dirt ground. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kids…
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