Kristin Riis Halvorsen

@kristin_riis

Tapachula, Chiapas
Joined March 2018
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  1. Jul 4

    Important and honest lessons about the importance and challenges of innovation in emergency responses.

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  2. Jul 3

    La semana pasada clebramos la graduación de la 11 generación de Aldea Arcoiris, donde solicitantes de la condición de refugiado, refugiados, migrantes y mexicanos reciben capacitación vocacional para tener mas oportunidades laborales.

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    Jul 2

    Refugee-led businesses are generating employment for refugees and members of the local population and are combating discrimination and negative perceptions toward refugees.

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    Jul 2

    Today in Bangladesh I met Rohingya women and girls who suffered horrific acts of sexual violence in Myanmar — some now mothers to babies born of rape. They must not be forgotten victims. The world must know their story. We must show them solidarity.

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    Jul 2

    ¡Muy contentos de anunciar el nombramiento de Ben Stiller como nuevo Embajador de Buena Voluntad de ACNUR!

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    Jun 26

    2013 📈 2014 📈 2015 📈 2016 📈 2017 📈 Por quinto año consecutivo, el desplazamiento forzado alcanzó un máximo histórico. Lee nuestro informe:

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    Jun 26

    En Colombia 🇨🇴 una nueva cartilla diseñada por ACNUR Colombia y Click Arte ayuda a los niños a entender y procesar qué significa tener que huir de su país 👉

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    Jun 25

    We did not leave of our own free will, choosing another land Nor did we enter into a land to stay there if possible forever Merely, we fled. Colin Firth recited these powerful words from on

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    Jun 24

    Un día más en la plaza de la cultura en San José de con el Festival Integrarte. Costa Rica este fin de semana celebró que es un país de refugio, un país de verde esperanza para las personas que requieren de protección internacional.

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  10. Jun 25

    Increased numbers of forcibly displaced persons around the world makes it more important than ever to stand .

    For the 5th year in a row, forced displacement reached a new high. Read our report:
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    Jun 24

    ACNUR está aquí para ayudar. Estamos listos para trabajar con los estados europeos en el desarrollo de un camino a seguir. Declaración del Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Refugiados, Filippo Grandi, en relación con Europa y el asilo: vía @

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    Jun 24

    Solicitantes de asilo, refugiados y el equipo de ACNUR Tapachula apoyando a hacer un mural en el Festival Cultural por la Hospitalidad en Tapachula, Chiapas, México. 👏🏻💙

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    Jun 24

    Decenas de millones de personas en todo el mundo se han visto obligadas a huir de sus hogares. La mitad de ellos son niños.

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    Jun 25

    Predictable rescue-at-sea among the Mediterranean countries is a a test for our values. What legacy do we want to leave behind? Less declarations & more concrete acts of solidarity/responsibility are needed.

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    Jun 24

    Tapachula conmemoró la fortaleza y valentía de los en el Festival Cultural por la Hospitalidad. El arte, baile y gastronomía unió a mexicanos y refugiados.

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    Jun 24

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    Jun 23

    ACNUR saluda las medidas anunciadas por el Secretario de Gobernación, Alfonso Navarrete Prida, que buscan beneficiar a las personas refugiadas en México 🇲🇽

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    Jun 23

    Las 3 prioridades de en 🇨🇴 sobre la situación de la población son: Atención Humanitaria, Registro y políticas públicas, y luchar contra la xenofobia

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    Jun 23

    Those shouting about a “refugee emergency” in Europe or America should visit African communities giving refuge to millions with small resources. Energies would be better spent helping people address problems here while sharing some of the refugee burden born by poor countries.

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  20. Jun 23

    Innovative approach to integration in the Netherlands. Bringing people together allows for mutual understanding and acceptance.

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