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@KellyTClements

Deputy High Commissioner, UN Refugee Agency. Humanitarian for a lifetime. Dedicated to family and friends.

Geneva, Switzerland
unhcr.org
Joined June 2016
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  1. Jul 3

    ⁦⁩ is one of the UN’s great leaders - an inspiration to us all. Yesterday, she was in (and ) and ⁦today in with Deputy SecGen. Glad to join discussion about putting people first.

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  2. Jul 3

    Uplifting part of the job - inaugurating school for Ethiopian refugee kids with strong government partner in refugee commissioner. Thanks to our donors for investing in the future-

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    Jul 2

    "There has never been a more compelling reason or greater urgency to show solidarity and support for refugees" So true ... from UNHCR's newest Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller,

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  4. Jul 2

    Visit to Protection of Civilians Site 3 had inspiring moments today - women mobilizing for peace/strength in displacement. Let’s hope peace is on horizon. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  5. Jul 2

    Great to run into old friend/colleague now USAmbassador to - strong support from ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ to protect & aid refugees and internally displaced, especially women and girls. Thanks for continuing to stand ⁦⁩

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  6. Jul 2

    Impromptu press stakeout after meeting counterpart from - Minister of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Relief who reiterated need to care for the 300k refugees seeking protection here but also nearly 2 million displaced; ratifying ‘51 convention in the offing

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  7. Jun 29

    is steadfast supporter - grateful to for core contribution that allows us to respond to forgotten crises & support services to help those many displaced persons who are survivors of sexual & gender-based violence

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    Jun 28

    Go submit yours. : We’re looking for ideas & creative solutions from NGOs, civil society organizations, and we want to learn from your experiences of experimentation:

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    Jun 28

    “Greece is facing a crisis of reception, not a refugee crisis”, said during her visit to , while reaffirming support to raise protection standards & stressing the need for solidarity in shouldering the responsibility.

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  10. Jun 27

    An opportunity to thank ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ for strong collaboration , and partners to protect and aid those fleeing persecution and violence ⁦⁩

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  11. Jun 27

    25,000 refugees/asylum seekers like this talented family from benefiting from ESTIA accommodation and services, thanks to 10 strong municipalities, 8 dynamic NGO partners, Government of and ⁦ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  12. Jun 26

    In today w/ where broad support also protected unaccompanied children & prevention & response to We are grateful.

    Millions of refugees and displaced will benefit from Sweden’s latest contribution to UNHCR: 400 million $ over 4 years. Flexible funds to be used where they are most needed including in underfunded crises. This is generous and exemplary donorship. Thank you 🇸🇪!
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  13. Jun 26

    Made some and friends today in one of the open reception facilities run by authorities with strong support from partners and donors. Their futures were unclear but resilient families keep hopes alive.

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  14. Jun 25

    Far fewer arriving now... but still refugees/asylum seekers risk lives to cross - 109 over the weekend in northern . Strong support from authorities with and partners.

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  15. Jun 24

    Unusual opportunity to join who patrol coastline nightly in effort to rescue refugees/asylum seekers who take risky voyage across the sea - strong partner of . Poet Warsan Shire - ‘no one puts their children into a boat unless water is safer than land’

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  16. Jun 24

    Fantastic global initiative with great energy in today - shared Iranian cuisine chefs from Syria, Iraq and Iran and the Deputy Mayor - great support from the City of Athens.

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  17. 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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  18. Jun 21

    World Refugee Day - UN Secretary-General António Guterres (20 June) via

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  19. Jun 21

    ‘A world deeply loved, but deeply troubled’ - HH Pope Francis at today’s ⁦⁦⁩ ecumenical meeting commemorating 70 years of the World Council of Churches. Thank you for your moral leadership and standing

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  20. Jun 21

    Important discussion today ⁦⁦⁩ with ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ on need to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse & sexual harassment. We all must do more to protect the people we serve and each other.

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