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When a family has lost everything, we will go the extra mile to care for them. That’s our commitment. Will you join us?

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    Our colleague Trina updates us on the plight of over 900,000 Rohingya refugees who have fled Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh. With your support, and in partnership with , our team is providing families with urgent assistance.

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  2. Our Emergency Response Team was blessed with beautiful skies during last week's intervention in .

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  3. Jun 22

    Worrying trend highlighted by report: world is on the rise. Conflict and are two of the key drivers behind this concerning increase! via

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  4. Our Stabilisation Centre in Renk, , treats children suffering from severe acute malnutrition with medical complications. Savings these little lives is difficult work but the reward in seeing a health child leave after treatment makes it all worthwhile.

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  5. Jun 21
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  6. Jun 21

    16.2 million people were driven from their homes in 2017. 44,400 each day. 🗓️ 1 every 2 seconds. ⏱️

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  7. We asked our international team in what has surprised them the most about life as relief workers. Here's what they had to say:

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  8. In Jordan, we are providing Syrian families with financial and psychosocial support to meet their most urgent needs, and to help cover the fees associated with medical procedures. With support from .

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  9. Jun 19

    Six host countries 🇧🇩🇯🇴🇧🇪🇬🇭🇨🇴🇺🇸 Six refugees 🧕🏼🧑🏽👨🏾‍🏫🧑🏻👨🏾‍🌾👩🏽 Six different life stories ⚽️🏫👨‍👩‍👧‍👧♿️💼💃🏽 Spend in their shoes: 

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  10. Jun 20

    We have to celebrate the courage and resilience of refugees - UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett joined us for today - see more on

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  11. Jun 20

    2/3 of all refugees come from just 5 countries. 🇸🇾 Syria 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇸🇸 South Sudan 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇸🇴 Somalia Imagine what peace in just one of those countries could mean.

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  12. Jun 20

    On , stands with the millions of refugees around the world and the host countries and communities who help support them.

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  13. Jun 20

    The number of forcibly displaced people in the world is again at a record high. As global humanitarian needs are on the rise, the has proposed a 30% increase in the EU humanitarian aid budget for the next 7 years.

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  14. Jun 20

    Rohingya refugees jump from a wooden boat as it begins to tip over after travelling from Myanmar to Bangladesh.

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  15. Jun 20

    It's World Refugee Day, so we asked Trina Helderman (the Senior Health and Nutrition Advisor for Medair's Global Emergency Response Team) to tell us about the situation in Bangladesh right now.

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  16. Jun 20

    Proud to commend our friends for all the work they do & honored our work together has been shortlisted for the most innovative collab at the

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  17. Jun 20

    Thousands of people are forced to flee their homes every day, desperately searching for a safer, better life for themselves and their families. This , take a minute and put yourself in their shoes.

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  18. Jun 20

    We were so happy to provide widowed Satera a brand new shelter that will protect her and her 3-year old daughter from the rains, winds and floods during the season in .

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  19. Today is Many refugees and migrants often lack access to health services and financial protection for health. The right to health means leaving no one behind. It’s time for

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  20. 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.

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