Kristin Riis Halvorsen

@kristin_riis

Tapachula, Chiapas
Joined March 2018
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  1. 6 hours ago

    For those of us who have the privilege to work with refugees on a daily basis, the findings of this study are not surprising. It is, however, important to build evidence that migrants and refugees are not a burden, but an opportunity for economies to thrive.

    Yet another study confirms it: Migrants and refugees are good for economies. 30 years of data from 15 European countries shows that inflows of asylum seekers do not deteriorate economic performance or fiscal balance.
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  2. 8 hours ago

    Acompañanos este domingo 24 de junio en el Parque Bicentenario, conmemorando el Día Mundial de las Personas Refugiadas.

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    Jun 20

    Around the world, millions of families are on the move. Join our campaign, sign the petition today:

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  4. 8 hours ago

    UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie: "We must find ways to lower the number of displaced people worldwide, by preventing and solving the conflicts that drive them from their homes."

    “Our response will be the measure of our humanity" UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie shares how to alleviate the global refugee crisis
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    23 hours ago

    Jorge de 42 años, fue herido gravemente en su país de origen por pandilleros y vino a México buscando protección. Sin una CURP, no ha podido ser operado para retirarle el material metálico que tiene incrustado. La facilitará el acceso a tratamiento de calidad.

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    Jun 20

    Y para cerrar el la torre Colpatria desde el centro de se ilumina con los rostros de personas venezolanas dando las gracias a por la acogida

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    Jun 21

    En los últimos años hemos visto que muchas personas llegan huyendo de la violencia, y que su destino no es EU, sino México, por lo que la política debe ajustarse en

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    Jun 21

    A refugee child evacuated from Libya to Niger made this drawing. He could have been among the 220 people who drowned in the Mediterranean today. Let’s give more children safe pathways out of despair.

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    22 hours ago

    Dos ciudades mexicanas, Ciudad de México y Saltillo, se han sumado a otras 50 en el mundo en la iniciativa Ciudades que busca la inclusión de personas refugiadas. La lista incluye Los Ángeles, Manchester, Nueva York, São Paulo y Sídney

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    Jun 20

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    Jun 20

    Hay más de 68.5 millones de personas desplazadas en el mundo. Más de la mitad son niños y mujeres. Seamos solidarios

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  12. Jun 20

    Importante avance para que las personas solicitantes de la condición de refugiado puedan aceder al mercado laboral!

    La expedición de para solicitantes del reconocimiento de la condición de refugiado permite superar barreras para el acceso a derechos fundamentales - reconocimiento a la Subsecretaria
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    Jun 20

    En el te invitamos a compartir un mensaje de paz a través de . Estamos en el Monumento a la Revolución, en la CDMX,

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  14. Jun 20

    UNHCR Global Trends 2017 Report vía

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  15. Jun 20

    Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi on World Refugee Day 2018: vía

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    Jun 19

    2/3 of all refugees come from just 5 countries. 🇸🇾 Syria 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇸🇸 South Sudan 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇸🇴 Somalia Imagine what peace in just one of those countries could mean.

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    Jun 19

    , preparing an evacuation to Niger. Evacuations & resettlement save lives

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    Jun 19

    This , join on the route refugees take as they flee conflict + persecution in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sign up for our Facebook Live here ➡️

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    Jun 19

    More than two thirds of refugees - 68% - come from just five countries: , , , and . Need peace.

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    Jun 18

    Se trata de un principio humanitario básico: mantener la unidad familiar evita el trauma psicológico de la separación entre padres e hijos ACNUR urge a la unidad familiar en la frontera sur de Estados Unidos

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