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The love of football goes beyond borders. The rights of refugee & migrant children should too. Support them by taking our challenge

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Born on 11 December

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 3

    Taken out of school. Forced to fight. Married off. Hungry. Dying. Today, 11 million children in Yemen – more than the entire population of Switzerland – need help getting food, treatment, education, water & sanitation. :

    A young child wearing a red shirt stares with big eyes into the camera at a UNICEF-supported clinic in Yemen.
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  2. Retweeted

    Horrific. 65 reported killings of children in southern Syria in less than three weeks. These are civilian children. Protection from violence is not a privilege nor a luxury; it’s a fundamental right of every Syrian boy and girl.

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  3. 41 minutes ago

    Nothing like a good nap! 👶💤 This little one is waiting for her first immunization at a UNICEF-supported health centre in Uganda. Thanks for the photo 💙

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    Last year Joella Dhlamini spent with highlighting her experience of in Ireland. Read more about Joella's story in today's

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  5. 2 hours ago

    GOOOOOOOOOAAAALLLLLLL!!!!!! Show your support for refugee & migrant children by taking our challenge. Film yourself shouting GOAL! for as long as you can. Post it w/ the hashtag & challenge your friends. The best ones will win prizes!

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  6. 3 hours ago

    Which of these prodigies won the Best Young Player award at the 2014 World Cup? 🤔 Take our quiz to find out 👉 

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  7. 4 hours ago

    Wacthing the ? We want to hear your ! Show support for refugee & migrant children by taking our challenge. ⚽Film yourself shouting GOAL! for as long as you can ⚽Post it w/ the hashtag & challenge your friends You could win a prize!

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  8. 5 hours ago

    Horrific. Reports of an entire family killed - including four children - in a village in rural Dera’a, bringing the reported number of children killed in southern alone to 65 in less than three weeks →

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  9. 11 hours ago

    Health = happiness. These Syrian refugee brothers just got a check-up at a UNICEF-supported mobile medical unit in .

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  10. 18 hours ago

    Recharging for the next adventure! 👶💤🌞 , dreams.

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  11. 19 hours ago

    Our goal for refugee children like this Rohingya boy is to make sure they have the same rights and opportunities as every other child. Show your support by taking our challenge! 👉 Best submissions will win prizes!

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  12. 20 hours ago

    Trauma. Shame. Scars. Hundreds of Rohingya women were raped in Myanmar. Now they are giving birth in Bangladesh.

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  13. 21 hours ago

    When children grow up in armed conflict, their deep mental scars are often overlooked. :

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  14. 23 hours ago

    Have you ever wanted a with us? Meet our colleagues at to discover how they joined and who they are.

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    We are deeply saddened to confirm that an aid worker was killed yesterday after our convoy carrying education supplies came under fire. I strongly condemn this senseless assault. Aid workers must be allowed to carry out their work without fear.

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  16. Jul 5

    to two children playing in a hammock in Cambodia, 1992. At the time, we were helping to support safe sanitation, basic health services, nutrition, education and more. , joy.

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  17. Jul 5

    Classmates Solomon and Jabir are best friends. Who was your best friend at school? , education.

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  18. Retweeted
    Jul 5

    When children grow up in armed conflict, their physical scars are easy to see. Their mental scars are hidden and take longer to heal. We can and must do more to support the mental health of children and young people. Solid partnerships are key:

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  19. Jul 5

    Did you know 82 of the players in this year's were not born in the countries they represent?

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  20. Jul 5

    What excites us, unites us 🤗⚽️. This , show your support for refugee & migrant children by taking our challenge. ⚽Film yourself shouting GOAL! for as long as you can. ⚽Post it w/ the hashtag & challenge your friends. Best videos will win prizes!

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  21. Jul 5

    Here comes the 🌞! 😎🌎💙 All smiles from these children in Sri Lanka! , happiness

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