Shabia Mantoo

@Shabia_M

I work for the UN Refugee Agency (). Prev: Yemen, Jordan, Iraq, Geneva, London, UAE, AsiaPac + Aus

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    Jul 3

    Sabera Begum fled & thought she’d found safety for her family in . Then the rains came. My report on efforts to relocate most at risk from landslides, feat intv w '

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  2. Jul 3

    Tune in now to where is live with speaking on the refugee situation from the world’s largest refugee site, Kutupalong camp in Bangladesh.

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  3. Jul 2

    Live from Kutupalong refugee site, Bangladesh - UN Filippo Grandi will talking to about the Rohingya refugees he’s met on his visit to the country. Watch live in an hour at 13:35 today!

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    Jul 2

    "This is one of the worst situations I have ever seen. Today we are all . We have to stay in solidarity with them." - The announced a up to $480 million grant to improve conditions for refugees & host communities here.

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    Jul 2

    I got a chance to teach these Rohingya refugee boys a small bit of English. All they knew how to say was 'bye!' There are over 460,000 refugee kids here. They lost and suffered so much but they have their joy back.

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    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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    Jul 1

    After meeting with refugees in Cox's Bazar on Monday, & will take your questions live on Facebook. All info is here:

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    Jul 1

    1978: she fled. 1991: she fled. 2017: she fled. She's lived a lifetime of sorrow. This is the story of her people: via

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    Jul 1

    Featuring & images/video from in Bangladesh ⤵️

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    Ahead of arrival of in Cox's Bazar, our team talked to & about work to help Rohingya families affected by monsoon rains in 🇧🇩. See latest story:
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    Jul 1

    . is Bangladesh to express solidarity with the Rohingya refugees & people there who have been so generous, especially the local communities in Cox’s Bazar. You can help, too. Here is how ⬇️

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    Jun 30

    Who's visiting Bangladesh right now to spotlight the perils facing Rohingya refugees? ✅ Secretary-General ✅ ’s ✅ 's ✅ 's via

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  12. Jun 30

    refugees Abdul, Musa and Farid are working to build a drainage system for their community through a cash-for-work program in the Kutupalong settlement in Bangladesh: “When it’s finished we’ll all be able to stay in a cleaner, healthier and safe environment!”

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    Jun 26

    Thank you for helping to bring “Exodus: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis” to the halls of Congress for Vital U.S. support allows UNHCR to assist these vulnerable refugees seeking safety in Bangladesh

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  14. Jun 22

    Passing verdant fields and lush forests, across bamboo bridges and muddy tracks. Long hikes to get around the Nayapara refugee site but our teams are always out on the ground providing critical aid and protection.

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    Jun 20

    For refugees, living along an elephant migration route has cost lives. Discover how IUCN and UNHCR are standing to protect people and elephants alike

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    Jun 20

    🇧🇩 in Bangladesh Puppetry, theatre and a lot of fun! Rohingya refugee children at Kutapalong take part in preparedness activities aimed at protecting people and elephants, an initiative of and .

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  17. Jun 20

    exhibition showcasing refugee and local community art at Cox’s Bazaar Cultural Centre, Bangladesh. Art and culture not only integral expressions of identity, but for many displaced from home a form of catharsis and a source of inspiration and hope.

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  18. Jun 20

    Rice pudding, sweet fritters and steamed coconut dumplings 😋 Just a few of the many tasty treats Rohingya refugee chefs are whipping up for ⁠

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    Jun 18

    More than 68 million people were forced to flee their homes last year as a result of war, violence and other forms of persecution, report says

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    Jun 18

    The number of displaced people worldwide broke the post-World War II record for the sixth consecutive year There are 68.5 million, the UN refugee agency says.

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