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@RefugeesOlympic

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  1. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    “The world has to know that a refugee can do anything. And even the refugees themselves must know that they can do anything." - Gstkuoth Puok Thiep.

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  2. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    What does swimmer have to do with ? Discover more here ▶️

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    Jun 20

    16.2 million people were newly driven from their homes in 2017. 44,400 each day. 🗓️ 1 every 2 seconds. ⏱️ Please join us in standing in solidarity this . new global report →

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    Jun 20

    You give us HOPE

    3 replies . 71 retweets 189 likes
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  5. May 7

    Happy birthday, Yonas Kinde! 🎂🏃‍♂️

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  6. Jan 17

    ❤️ The refugee who ran at the Olympics: 'You can change the world'

    2 replies . 27 retweets 37 likes
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    15 Sep 2017

    Proud to partner w/IOC in launching Olympic Refuge Foundation: creating safe spaces+opportunities for young refugees through sport.

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  8. 15 Sep 2017

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    The Olympic Refuge Foundation has just been created. It's the long-term commitment by the IOC to the displaced people of the 🌎.
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    15 Sep 2017

    Refugee Olympic Team athletes became icons in Rio 2016, says Filippo Grandi.

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  10. Retweeted
    23 Jul 2017

    Accompanied by + Rami Anis the IOC Pres + Pres watched swimming finals tonight

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  11. Retweeted
    20 Jun 2017

    The Team inspires and gives hope.

    The Refugee Olympic Team inspires and gives hope.
    The Refugee Olympic Team inspires and gives hope. #WithRefugees #WorldRefugeeDay
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  12. Retweeted
    28 Apr 2017

    . Athlete appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

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    27 Apr 2017

    I'm thrilled to join the UN Agency family as a Goodwill Ambassador! I'm so proud to be part of the family and

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    6 Apr 2017

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    14 Feb 2017

    The Laureus Sport for Good Award for Sporting Inspiration is awarded to the Refugee Olympic Team!

    1 reply . 119 retweets 125 likes
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  16. Retweeted
    16 Jan 2017

    “I am a refugee and I’m proud to stand for peace, for decency and dignity for all those fleeing violence.”

    9 replies . 422 retweets 521 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    11 Jan 2017

    "I am Yusra Mardini. I am a refugee+am proud to stand for peace, decency + dignity for all fleeing violence."

    21 replies . 235 retweets 449 likes
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  18. Retweeted
    3 Nov 2016

    Tegla Loroupe, Chef de Mission in Rio, honoured by the

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  19. Retweeted
    6 Oct 2016

    2 months ago today gave hope to the world as it competed for the first time in the Olympics.

    6 replies . 192 retweets 707 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    28 Sep 2016

    President Bach and members of take part in UN Human Rights event

    2 replies . 20 retweets 45 likes
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