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@UNHCRSom

This is the official twitter account of UNHCR Somalia. Follow us to find out more on how we are helping displaced Somalis find hope... find home.

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    15 hours ago

    . and I are spending the day teaching workshops with staff in Nairobi. Watch for tips via . • MY SLIDES:

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  2. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    With generous support from the , We recently held a 3-day capacity building training for 20 dialogue community facilitators in Bursalah, region , on prevention, response and change progress.

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  3. Jul 3

    Want to join our team? We currently have two vacant positions available in Nairobi and Mogadishu. Please check out the links below for more information

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  4. Jul 2

    On 2 July, five Somalis arrived in Hargeisa from Libya . UNHCR in collaboration with government officials, IOM and Action Africa Help International (AAHI) were on standby to receive them at Egal Airport .

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 26

    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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  6. Retweeted
    Jun 23

    ‘U.S. is the most generous funder of front-line work ($1.5 billion in 2017). It emphasizes providing help to meet the needs of refugees and forcibly displaced people close to their homes until they can safely and voluntarily return home.’

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  7. Retweeted
    Jun 23

    “No one becomes a refugee by choice” ~

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    Jun 21

    celebrations! 🇸🇴 Somalia's refugee & host community soccer 🇪🇬 Egypt - "Don't let anything stand in your way, life is ahead of you" - Hala & her art work 🇷🇸 Serbia - standing ! 🇮🇪 Ireland - refugee chefs cook up a storm!

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  9. Jun 21

    Proud 2 b associated with the winning team! On ,a team from the Yemeni refugee community emerged winners of a football contest organized by UNHCR. “Qaxootiga FC” beat a team from the host community “Walaha FC” to emerge the winners in a colorful event in Mog

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  10. Jun 20

    colleagues in Mogadishu were proud to

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  11. Jun 20

    Celebrations also kicked off in Galkayo to mark today

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  12. Jun 20

    In Bosaso and Baidoa, refugees, asylum seekers and returnees were not left behind during this years's

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  13. Jun 20

    Refugees in Hargeisa celebrated this year’s with pomp and color at a colorful ceremony organized by UNHCR in collaboration with the government and implementing partners. Over 500 people who took part in the event were entertained with traditional dances.

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  14. Jun 20

    We are grateful to our generous donors, the government and our partners for their support.

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  15. Jun 20

    As a warm up to the organized a football tournament between refugees, Internally Displaced People (IDPs), the host community and staff of partner organizations in Hargeisa on 19 June.

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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.

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  17. Jun 19

    Today at 12.30 p.m Somalia time, Representative Ms. Caroline van Buren will be live on Facebook . Tune in here

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  18. Jun 19

    We are gearing up for the across . To foster cohesion among communities, with implementing partner organized a football tournament between youths from the refugee and host population in on 18 June

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  19. Jun 19

    Facts about : As of 31 May 2018, 118,280 Somali refugees had returned home after many years in exile. The majority (over 80,000) returned from Kenya and Yemen ( over 37,000)

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  20. Jun 19

    Facts about Somalia: hosts over 30,000 refugees and asylum seekers mainly from Ethiopia and Yemen

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