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Australia for UNHCR is dedicated to providing life-changing humanitarian support to refugees, displaced and stateless people.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    13 hours ago

    : UNHCR is urgently mobilising supplies to assist an estimated 270,000 people displaced by escalating violence in southern over the past two weeks

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  2. 10 hours ago

    In 2017 Every 2 seconds ⌚️ someone was forced to flee 🚶🏽‍♀️ their home due to war, violence, or persecution. ⚠️ Get the facts →

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  3. 18 hours ago

    Less than 0.5% of the world’s refugee population were resettled in 2017. Yet needs are greater than ever: the global refugee population passed 19 million in 2017, and resettlement needs have doubled in the last six years. Our latest on resettlement ⤵️

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  4. Jul 4

    Every mother and baby has the right to a safe and clean birth. Send a life-saving gift now to deliver urgently needed maternal healthcare for refugee mothers and their newborns →

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  5. Jul 3

    Many refugees can't share their identities with their stories. But you can give them a voice. Follow the link.

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  6. Jul 3

    Thanks to you generosity and incredible support, today we are celebrating our 18th year of impact! Here’s to many more years of supporting, protecting and empowering refugees around the world 🌎

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  7. Jul 3

    Two-thirds of all refugees come from just 5 countries. These are the places they used to call home. Get the facts on the refugee crisis →

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  8. Jul 2

    Hugely excited to announce and welcome Ben Stiller - - as UNHCR's newest Goodwill Ambassador. Remember when he teamed up with and @uBadr to walk us through Ahmed's childhood recipe on ?

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    Do you ever crave a specific dish from your hometown? Follow Ahmed Badr and Ben Stiller as they recreate Ahmed’s favorite childhood dish: chicken shawarma @uBadr
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  9. Jul 2

    🔔Don't miss your chance to hear about life inside Kutapalong refugee site in Bangladesh. will be speaking live from the site and taking your questions 🔔 Post yours now, it starts in a couple of hours! →

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  10. Jul 2

    Living as a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh is: Hot and busy ☀️ and requires a lot of walking 🚶🏽‍♂️ Spend a day with Ansar in Kutupalong camp 🇧🇩

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  11. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    The Rohingya are one of the most discriminated against and vulnerable communities on Earth. The Rohingya refugee crisis is a humanitarian and human rights nightmare. I thank Bangladesh for its generosity in hosting the refugees.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 30

    Wow! Did I hear right? Nearly 100k tonight raised from donations and pledges from Victorian Vietnamese Community for . A huge thankyou to wonderful organisers and everyone who supported

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  13. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    “We lived at a purely physical level, just survival." This is the life of the the : the largest stateless group on the planet.

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  14. Jul 1

    Driven by a desire to make a positive impact on those most in need, Phoebe has worked as a site planner for UNHCR → via

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  15. Jun 30

    UNHCR helps many Rohingya who have fled, but are still in danger. Your phone can give a refugee like Lal a voice. Find out how.

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  16. Jun 30

    Coffs engineer helps to save lives in Bangladesh

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  17. Jun 30

    Stay up to date with the work we're doing around the world and the latest news on issues. Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter →

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  18. Jun 30

    Children make up more than half of the world's refugees. Millions and millions of kids have known nothing but war, conflict, and life on the run. It's time to do things differently.

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  19. Jun 30

    Nobody chooses to be a refugee. But every person forced to flee has the right to seek protection. Pledge your support and stand →

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  20. Jun 30

    Rosa's story is one of many that UNHCR gives an international voice and support. Find out how you can give a voice to victims of gang violence.

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