Shaden Khallaf

@shadenkhallaf

All things Middle East, North Africa. UNHCR Senior Policy Advisor. Designing partnerships/advocacy for . Lecturer on human rights, gender. Own views

Cairo /Amman /Beirut /Geneva
Joined October 2010

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    11 Oct 2017

    Empower girls! girls of the Taekwondo academy at camp in

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    16 hours ago

    Some of the world’s least developed countries – , , and – were among the 10 countries hosting the most refugees last year, according to a recent report by the Agency ().

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    An analysis of 30 years of data from 15 countries in Europe finds that a few years following a spike in migration, host nations’ economies improve & unemployment rates drop, discrediting the notion that migrants & refugees are a financial burden.

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    Our Summer Bazaar is officially open! Come visit our array of handmade gifts, from furniture to artwork - proceeds supporting in Jordan. See you there!

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    Jun 21
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    lots of rich experiences to share from

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    Jun 21

    Do you have a fresh idea, new approach or project that will improve the way we help and protect refugees and others who have been forced to flee? Apply for a UNHCR NGO Innovation Award:

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    Jun 20
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    Jun 20

    One of my all time favorites. We are all the same, any one of us could become a refugee. Join us and stand

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    Jun 20

    I met Amina in Lesvos in 2016. She was standing despite losing everything—not once, but twice— when she left Syria, and again when the boat capsized with her husband in it. I can't stress enough the urgency, reach out, learn more, speak up

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    Jun 20

    مها، لاجئة سورية في مخيم الزعترى بالأردن. هي واحده من العديد من الذين يحصلون علي مساعده من هيئة الأمم المتحدة للمرأة في مراكز المرأه للتغلب على أهوال الفرار من العنف في موطنهم و لبناء حياه جديده:

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    What would you do if you were forced from your home? Last year, this unthinkable situation happened to someone every two seconds. On World Refugee Day and every day, we stand

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    Jun 20

    Some are hiring refugees 👨🏽‍🍳 Some are giving bikes to refugees 🚲 Some are teaching refugees 👩🏾‍🎓 All are standing View the solidarity map and tell us the story of someone helping:

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    Today is - a day to reflect on the lives of millions of individuals forced to leave everything behind by fear & violence - they can be families, they can be adults or children - in the end, they are human beings who deserve to be met with generosity and openness

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    Jun 20

    "Refugees are people escaping from violence, they don’t bring violence." and on countering narratives of xenophobia with those of solidarity, respect and generosity.

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  16. Jun 20

    One of my all time favorites. We are all the same, any one of us could become a refugee. Join us and stand

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    Jun 20

    Today & everyday we stand ⁠ ⁠in Libya - celebrating with strong, resilient and inspiring refugees in Tripoli showcasing their different cultures

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    Jun 19

    ⌛In the time it took you to read this tweet, 2-3 people were forced to leave everything behind & flee their homes. Find out more: via

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  20. Jun 18

    No one wants to be uprooted from their home and forced to live in exile, with no indication of when they can return. Yet 68.5 million people live this reality everyday. Stand

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