Verushen

@Verushen

Son of Africa 🌍 | Partnerships Officer 🇺🇳 🇿🇦 | | Tweets are my own & RTs/Likes ≠ endorsement

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    Jun 20

    Superman stands up for what’s right. Did you also know he’s a refugee? This , be like Superman and stand up for what’s right. and .

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    Jun 20

    ⬇️Spot the refugee ⬇️ 🧑🏾👶🏻👧🏿👩🏼🧓🏾👧🏻🧒🏽👨🏻👨🏾🧓🏽👴🏻👶🏿🧔🏿👨🏽 👩🏻🧑🏻👶🏽👵🏽👦🏼🧔🏻👩🏿👱🏼‍♀️👵🏼👶🏽🧒🏽👦🏾🧔🏼👴🏼 👧🏽👩🏾👵🏻👶🏾👱🏼‍♂️👦🏽👩🏻🧒🏾🧔🏽👱🏾‍♀️👨🏿🧒🏻🧓🏻🧑🏽 You see? They're just like you and me.

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    Jun 20

    A refugee is a person who is outside his or her country of nationality and can't return due to a well-founded fear of persecution because of his or her race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group. ⁠ ⁠

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    Jun 20

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    Jun 20

    We need to stand with refugees now 🙏🏾!Our brothers and sisters fleeing conflicts from Somalia ,DRC ,South South Soudan ,Syria...Let’s no break those who are already broken.Together We can change the narrative of refugees

    6 replies . 94 retweets 159 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    It’s World Refugee Day. Today choose to be a part of the change by being a part of

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    Jun 19

    Going live right now with UNHCR Senior Regional External Relations Officer, on as speak about DRC crisis and

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  8. Jun 20

    . and Spokesperson Markku Aikomus spoke with on this morning about and the . Check out the video here :

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    Jun 19

    How to alleviate the refugee crisis? Angelina Jolie, an actor and special envoy , writes for The Economist on 👇

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    Jun 19

    Farmer 🍌 Interpreter 👄 Businessman 💼 Teacher 👨🏿‍🏫 Refugee Spend a day with Jacob in Ghana. 🇬🇭 -

    13 replies . 179 retweets 516 likes
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    Jun 19

    On we remember that protecting people fleeing persecution, violence and war is a basic act of humanity shared by all cultures and enshrined in international law.

    48 replies . 1,263 retweets 1,427 likes
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  12. Jun 19

    16.2 million people were newly driven from their homes in 2017. 44,400 each day. 🗓️ 1 every 2 seconds. ⏱️ Please join us in standing in solidarity this .

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    Jun 19

    1 person every 2 seconds became a refugee in 2017! Please join us in standing in solidarity this ⁦⁩

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    Jun 19

    44,400 people had to flee their home country everyday in 2017 in search of a better life!

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    Jun 19

    16.2 million people were driven from their homes in 2017.

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    Jun 19

    68,500,000 people. 68,500,000 stories. 68,500,000 dreams. 68,500,000 journeys. 68,500,000 lives uprooted. 68,500,000 missed chances. 68,500,000 longing for home. 68,500,000 unthinkable tragedies. 68,500,000 heads full of memories. 68,500,000 were displaced at the end of 2017.

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    Jun 17

    "The only answer is to end the conflicts that are forcing people to flee their homes - and for all governments to meet their responsibilities." - UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie, at Domiz refugee camp in Iraq.

    48 replies . 353 retweets 787 likes
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    Jun 16

    “This is the worst devastation I have seen in all my years working with UNHCR" Our Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits Mosul in Iraq, and urges the world not to forget the people of the city.

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    Jun 14

    My heartfelt wishes to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Let us all take inspiration from Ramadan's spirit of compassion and solidarity. Eid Mubarak.

    203 replies . 1,527 retweets 4,560 likes
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  20. Jun 14

    to all those observing!

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