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UNHCR Regional Representation for Northern Europe: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway & Sweden.

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    5 hours ago

    1 in 110 has left behind friends. 1 in 110 has made the decision of whether they had time to grab photo albums. 1 in 110 has had their world turned upside-down. 1 in 110 has faced the unthinkable. 1 in 110 has been forced to flee their home.

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    9 hours ago

    Ahead of upcoming EU meetings in Brussels on asylum and migration, urges European States to seize opportunity to find a new and united approach.

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    14 hours ago

    Amr dreams of a world without war. Originally from Syria, he now lives in Vienna, Austria and wants to be a journalist to tell the real story because "people must hear the truth and journalists have the power to do that."

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    17 hours ago

    These inspiring Danish students are helping refugees apply to university 🇩🇰

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    20 hours ago

    Bangladesh: We fear the extreme weather will cause further damage, destruction and potential loss of life, given the scope of the refugee population, the sheer size of the settlements and the challenging terrain

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  6. Retweeted
    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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    Jun 21

    The world’s refugees need all the help they can get. Here are seven ways that businesses can support them. By via :

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  8. Jun 21

    🌍 🌏 🌎 Which country hosts the most refugees? 🌍 🌏 🌎 Hint: 85% of refugees are in the developing world.

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    Jun 21

    celebrations! 🇨🇲 Handicrafts & for Nigerian refugees & Cameroon hosts 🇨🇷 A refugee entrepreneur exhibition in 🇧🇷 Standing in Brazil 🇪🇸 deliciousness in Madrid, Spain! (Pic: Jane Mitchell)

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    Jun 21

    Very saddened by the news of 120 persons drowning at sea off the coast of over the past 2 days. Calling for legal pathways to provide alternatives to these dangerous crossings for persons in need of international protection in Libya

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  11. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    1 in 110 has left behind friends. 1 in 110 has made the decision of whether they had time to grab photo albums. 1 in 110 has had their world turned upside-down. 1 in 110 has faced the unthinkable. 1 in 110 has been forced to flee their home.

    7 replies . 267 retweets 263 likes
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  12. Jun 20

    16.2 million people were newly displaced in 2017. That means tens of thousands fleeing for their lives. Read our new Global Trends report:

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  13. Jun 20

    Syria war: Refugee women heading households in Jordan

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    Jun 20

    With life in danger, Manal made a decision no mother should have to make: She was forced flee and leave her children. “No one should have to cross an ocean and risk their lives to reunite with their family." She said. "No one.”

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  15. Jun 20

    continues in : before watching documentary film "Sea of Sorrow, Sea of Hope" about families separated by war, time for music, food and discussions.

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    Jun 20

    On World Refugee Day in Sweden we watched the documentary film "Sea of Sorrow, Sea of Hope" reminding the audience about families separated by war, and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Barbara Hendricks sang straight into our hearts.

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  17. Jun 20

    panel debate in Helsinki, discussing and recent Global trends report, moderated by Ida Schauman. In the panel our , Juho Levo, Migri and Satu Söderholm, Finnish Red Cross.

    Pakolaispäivän tapahtumamme paneeli käynnissä, moderaattorina ja paneelissa UNHCR:n , Juho Levo sekä Satu Söderholm.
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  18. Jun 20

    in : Estonian refugees from 1944 Helmi Warg and Li Suur-Karlsson are telling their story: their father's refugee boat is behind them - he fled to from the World War II and later came back for his daughters.

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    Jun 20

    The ideas that define home are universal. To recognize the resilience of and their journey to find a place to call home, we asked Americans what home means to them.

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  20. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    A person's dignity does not depend on them being a citizen, a migrant, or a refugee. Saving the life of someone fleeing war and poverty is an act of humanity.

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