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@refugee_gender

refugee_gender (UNHCR) promotes and focuses on gender equality in situations of displacement.

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Joined October 2010
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    26 Dec 2017

    report on promising practices with in is now out! Read here:

    7 replies . 14 retweets 33 likes
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  2. Retweeted
    May 28

    Did you know that menstruation can cause girls skip school? UNHCR works for for girls in school 🌸

    6 replies . 8 retweets 12 likes
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  3. May 28

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    A reminder on : Sanitary pads = essential aid item.
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  4. May 23

    Basic Life Skills Training for working with women and girls survivors or at risk of from

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  5. Retweeted
    Apr 24

    Her husband was the sole provider. Now in Lebanon, Manar a Syrian refugee mother is raising her kids with the help of cash assistance. 💶💳

    6 replies . 49 retweets 71 likes
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    Mar 12

    “I consider myself a survivor, because I have moved forward.” This is how displaced women in Colombia have united against sex abuse:

    4 replies . 33 retweets 52 likes
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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    “This work allows me to earn money and take care of myself.” This tailor workshop in Bangladesh trains Rohingya refugee women to sew

    2 replies . 31 retweets 63 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 12

    Against the odds, two inspiring women are offering safety and support for asylum seekers in the UK 🇬🇧

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    7 ways to help refugee girls go to school 1. 🏫 2. 🏃🏽 3. 🚽 4. 👫 5. 📚 6. 🎓 7. 🙋🏽 It’s time to make refugee girls a priority. It’s . 📲

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    Izihar and Alimar are top of their class. 🏅 When refugee adults work, children are more likely to stay in school 🏫 📃Read more in our report:

    3 replies . 25 retweets 61 likes
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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    Happy to all women in particular to and women. Their courage and determination inspire us.

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    Syrian women are making a world of difference. The to recognize their strength and resilience The voices of women in need to be heard & their achievements need to be known shares their stories...

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  13. Mar 9

    Yesterday, UNHCR reaffirmed its commitment to Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD) by releasing an updated AGD Policy. Read more about the policy here:

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    Mar 8

    “On International Women’s Day I have a message for girls my age, continue your education... Be confident. No one can stop you.” Sham, a Syrian refugee girl in Lebanon.

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    This International , we are celebrating refugee women. Their courage and determination inspire us every day.

    47 replies . 1,033 retweets 1,653 likes
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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    celebration activities in displacement camps near included old tents and a display of girls' artwork.

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  17. Mar 8

    Today at UNHCR Headquarters we’re celebrating International Women’s Day, recognizing that the to press for progress for all women across the world.

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  18. Mar 8

    Ahlam Kamaleldin Idris speaks about her work with Spark15, a refugee-led youth group in Malta working to support one another to create better futures

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  19. Mar 8

    Gareth Price-Jones says humanitarian organizations have to adapt and be flexible as we learn about individual refugee’s needs and stories. A willingness to change will lead to better protection.

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  20. Mar 8

    Farrah Abdullahi Abdi discusses the importance of having conversations about intersectionality with others. The best way to begin is to speak up and tell your story. Communication will break barriers.

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  21. Mar 8

    . says that refugees have spent too much time simply surviving- now it’s time to live.

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