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Verified account@scotrefcouncil Scotland's national refugee charity. Celebrating diversity & raising awareness about issues faced by refugees. Tweets by Policy & Comms team.
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This
#WorldRefugeeDay, let's remind ourselves that we all have stories behind our names! We are more than just labels. Every#refugee has an individual story. See the person, not the label, because#MyNameIsNotRefugee!pic.twitter.com/NveAZ0qZB0Show this thread -
Who’s in for a LIVE coffee chat to discuss
#refugee on Thursday afternoon? Respond on this thread and we’ll figure out a time.#ELLChat_BkClubShow this thread -
Fardowsa, a Somali
#refugee, arrived in#Uganda in 2001. With her#digitalidentity, she has been able to open a bank account, register her SIM card, and go to university.#communitiesandrefugees#worldrefugeeday#id4d#financialinclusionpic.twitter.com/Ua46383A7nShow this thread -
I am introducing a motion to have the
#TOCouncil request the federal govt to suspend the "Safe Third Country Agreement" w/ the US, in light of all their regressive immigration &#refugee policies. Let's send a strong message from Toronto.#topoli#cdnpoli#StopSeparatingFamilies -
Ashfield PS recognises Refugee Week with an amazing art installation.
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2. I’m ashamed to say that I can’t bear to read this entire article because I cannot contain my tears. My experience was a long time ago and different in many ways,but the pain of being separated from my parents has never left me. I am and will always be a
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When I took this photo of the current
@FLOTUS & a young#Barron#Trump all those years ago, I asked myself: “Who the f holds their young child like that”? Looking back now, the warning signs were there all along.#IDontCareDoU#impeach#potus#embarrassment#Melania#refugee pic.twitter.com/d4TjWItOXX -
1A4: One great thing that I've seen is having students create a "welcome basket" or brochure for newcomers, including immigrant & refugee students! They can include a school map, tips to survive school, snacks, or welcome messages from new classmates.
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Now more than ever we need to open our hearts, our doors and our borders for our
#refugee brothers and sisters and treat each other as humans.#KeepFamiliesTogetherpic.twitter.com/Ig8O4XB8NEShow this thread -
Educational support for
#refugee children is needed, not only for their personal dev’t, but for the future of their home countries. What’s the best way to provide education for host#communitiesandrefugees?#worldrefugeedaypic.twitter.com/JMHfZH2EPb -
This is the story of Hamoud from
#Syria. We met him in a#refugee camp close to the border with Turkey where he told us about the last 7 years of his life...#SyriaNotSafe#worldrefugeeday#refugeeday#wrd2018#withrefugees#withsyriapic.twitter.com/Kcr0ebl1oE -
Assisting
@gracecarroll to write a play about#refugee women would have been so much cooler if I hadn’t have got horrifically sunburnt from working outside! -
Some of the Peace Building activities in
#Kakuma#Refugee camp is football. The game is used to preach peace, cohesion and integration. This is an initiative of Empowering Children as Peace builders ECaP@WorldVisionKE#ItTakesUsAllKE to integrate#WithRefugees#WorldRefugeeDaypic.twitter.com/68I7ZZ7qON -
1A2) All 3 characters demonstrate awareness, maturity & responsibility far beyond their years.They are constant observers.I see these same qualities in Ss who come to us from foster care, moves after hurricanes, & other tough situations.They have grit.
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I was a
#refugee in Istanbul in 1992. No papers, no status. ‘Family’ threw us out to street on 15th of September 1992. We became homeless. Within a few hours the five of us were taken into a beautiful apartment in Bagdat Cd. by people whom we never met. Eternally grateful! https://twitter.com/romaajb/status/1009539599742455808 … -
Gerald is more than just a
#refugee.#HarryPotter star@jasonsfolly finds how he got his big break as an actor - and why he has even bigger dreams for the future.#WorldRefugeeDaypic.twitter.com/O7eK7LIdCaMeet the refugee who is set to become a stage star in Italy -
These are camps for
#orphans. They have lost their father or mother during the war. They are suffering and displaced. They are living in#refugee camps without water or electricity. They need your help don't forgot them pic.twitter.com/4PR224QDxrShow this thread -
Happy
#refugee day everyone . The man at 0.59 killed it#syrian_stuck_at_airport#mystory_Hassan#airport_is_my_homepic.twitter.com/HwzqJZnnaM -
Great line up for panel discussion
@JesuitRefugee ‘Responding to the EU#Refugee Crisis. pic.twitter.com/9K2QqcYK9Q
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