Mohamed Affey

@AMB_Affey

Special Envoy for the Somalia refugee situation. Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Kenya, Envoy to Somalia, Ambassador.

Addis/Nairobi/Mogadishu/Geneva
unhcr.org
Joined June 2014
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  1. Jul 3

    What a statement of solidarity to see this coalition of global humanitarian leaders in one room working to address some of the greatest problems of our time.

    President & Secretary-General , on a joint visit to Bangladesh, make the case for the & to work even closer together to address global challenges: climate change, migration, forced displacement, epidemics, development.
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    Jul 2

    Very pleased to receive Amb. Mohamed Abdi Affey, Special Envoy for Somalia Refugee Situation, UNCHR in my office . With the support of our sponsors , We discussed access to university education for Somali refugees.

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  3. Jul 2

    Today at Umma university ,one of the first growing university in Kenya where I had a meeting with the vice chancellor prof Idle Farah on possible partnership to give higher education access to students from camps

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  4. Jul 1

    has great promise and the people friendly and resilient. My mission has been memorable. Eritrea

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  5. Jul 1

    In Umukulu refugees camp in Massawa where I had useful conversation with the refugees. “We have been here for 25yrs and we need a solution “ they told me. I had discussion with Govt on the search for solutions will assist.

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  6. Jun 30

    In Asmara where I had series of meetings with the diplomatic community and discussed partnership on strengthening resilience and host community

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  7. Jun 29

    Today in where I had series of productive meetings and agreements with Government ministers in the search for durable solutions to the Somali in Eritrea including Volrep/resettlement and reintegration. Also congratulated Govt in recent peace efforts.

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  8. Jun 28

    fever catches residents as they watch matches on Street Big Screens broadcasting live games. I joined the residents in this unique African style of enjoying the games.

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  9. Jun 27

    In Eritrea with colleagues ahead of bilateral meetings with Government and a visit to the refugees in Eritrea thanks the hospitality and generosity of the people and government of

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  10. Jun 27

    Today in a beautiful city.

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    Jun 26

    Breaking PM Abiy Ahmed warmly welcomes the delegation at Bole Airport.This marks the 1st high level contact nearly two decades of stalemate. PM Abiy will host the delegation & hopes the visit will lay the foundation for a much brighter future -

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    Jun 25

    As solutions for refugees shrink worldwide, resettling the most vulnerable ones from fragile situations to stable countries saves lives: we need more (not less!) resettlement places and more states to accept resettled refugees.

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    Jun 20

    I spent meeting with Representatives and Senators on the pressing immigration issue facing our nation. We discussed the President's problematic executive order and how to oppose the inhumane treatment of asylum seekers.

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    Jun 20

    Ealier on, spoke to UNHCR special envoy on Somalia Ambassador Mohammed affey on the refugee status

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  15. Jun 20

    Follow tonight930pm my interview with on the need to provide protection to and urge more support for host communities#WorldRefugeesDay

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    Jun 19

    With (UNHCR special envoy on somali refugees)ahead of the Tune into Wednesday 10pm for the rest of the interview on

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    There's is empirical and compelling evidence that refugees are an asset and have made significant contribution to the economies and social fabric of the communities and countries they live in, tell

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  18. Jun 12

    Today at the daaab refugee complex distributed food baskets to 1000 most vulnerable population in the camp following their visit to the camps last week. thanks them for the kind generosity and hope to partner for more support

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    Jun 4

    Halima Aden is the first hijab-wearing fashion model to walk international runway shows

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  20. Jun 9

    Thank for the kind words We all have obligation to assist and contribute to the wellbeing of others who are in need.

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