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Here’s my contribution to World Refugee Day: don’t let yourself be duped into believing that refugee aid is the reason life is hard for some people in Ontario. Be smarter and kinder than people think you are when they try to pit the world’s worst-off against each other.
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In honor of
#WRD2018, I’m making a personal donation and@Dropbox is matching employee contributions to orgs like@supportKIND that fight for families & human rights. (2/2)Show this thread -
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#WRD2018 100s of 1000s, of#Hodeidah residents can't leave the city due to recent conflicts, Ahmed’s family flee their homes due 2 recent conflict , they walking 4 nearly 10 hours, through sand storm & dire hot , most of ppl there live hard & can't flee Pic by@OxfamYemenpic.twitter.com/dmnuBoqptOThis media may contain sensitive material. Learn moreShow this thread -
Proud to bring the voice of Women’s rights organizations to Ottawa tonight at Voices of Welcome and Refuge
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A strong nation builds bridges, not walls. Proud to support
@RepTedLieu@RosLehtinen bill to reaffirm U.S. leadership in refugee crises#WRD2018 -
This
#WRD2018 we’re asking 'how can we realise the right to health for asylum seekers?' Find out more: http://socsi.in/aIWxK pic.twitter.com/H1ukma5Us4 -
This year,
@refugee613 marked#WRD2018 with a human library in collaboration with@GlobalPluralism@carecanada@oxfamcanada . It’s a difficult time for our world, but the voices of welcome & refuge give us hope and energy to continue supporting refugees at home and abroad.pic.twitter.com/5EMt1SZEL1 – At Global Centre For Pluralism -
More than 10 million refugees are children – forced by conflict, violence and disasters to flee their homes.
@Oxfam is there. We'll keep providing food, water and support to millions until#WorldRefugeeDay is a thing of the past.#StandAsOne#WRD2018 pic.twitter.com/0lE6KtW85H -
Everyone, including asylum seekers and refugees, has the right to the highest possible standard of physical and mental health. The question is, how can we help them access it? Find out more in our latest blog for
#WRD2018: http://socsi.in/czyP8 pic.twitter.com/dwvnIuAbnj -
On World Refugee Day, the U.S. should send a strong message to reaffirm our commitment to promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees. Every one of us has a moral duty to demand that
@realDonaldTrump end his cruel and inhumane family separation policy.#WRD2018 -
Today,
@IKEACanada launched a national refugee employment initiative to help refugees join the workforce and integrate into communities across the country. The new program will see the company hire 250 refugees within three years.#WRD2018 http://ow.ly/Y00D30kAs6K -
I was a stranger and you took me in
#WorldRefugeeDay#WRD2018#westandwithrefugees#RefugeeWeek2018#sharejourneypic.twitter.com/WnS3OrHYPC -
Ahmed’s family along with 4 other families had to flee their homes due to recent conflict in
#Hodaidah, walking for nearly 10 hours, and walking through a sand storm, Ahmed’s daughter had nothing in her stomach except a cup of tea she had that morning.#WRD2018#Yemenpic.twitter.com/7q73N1ImdO -
Because if there's one thing I've learnt from reporting on the refugee story, meeting refugees & hearing the stories of their completely ordinary lives is that tomorrow, in a week, in a month, in a year, it could be you. So show some compassion
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Millions of people have been forced to flee conflict, poverty & disaster. Together we can change lives, and with your support
#Oxfam will continue to#StandAsOne with refugees worldwide.#WRD2018 pic.twitter.com/Ihihxlse5i -
Not sure there is any better map than a favorite food map. This one was interactive
@Philly_WRD@PhiladelphiaGov@WorldRefugeeDay celebration.#WRD2018#eattheban#feedtheresistancepic.twitter.com/envHpaV9oE -
Last week we celebrated
#WorldRefugeeDay with residents, staff, volunteers, friends and neighbours! THANK YOU to all who made this event possible, and to all who joined our community celebration--we loved reconnecting with you or meeting you for the first time!#WRD2018 pic.twitter.com/ALE2V1X6Eb -
An exhibition by photographer Heba Khamis organized by
@scegypt &@UNHCREgypt sheds light on#Sudanese#refugees in#Egypt as part of#WRD2018 celebrations. Ongoing @ Sawi Culture wheel 28 - 30 June.#WithRefugeespic.twitter.com/X4lherh2SL -
32 million women and girls of reproductive age are in urgent need of
#humanitarianassistance, whether because of conflict or natural disasters. And contraception is an essential part of the humanitarian package. https://bit.ly/2M4Cu1k#WRD2018#FP2020Progress
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