Andreas Kirchhof

@AndreasKirchh

Spokesman for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kinshasa, DRC
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Joined April 2014
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  1. Jun 20

    République Démocratique du Congo : Le HCR souligne le besoin d’un soutien accru pour les réfugiés et la communauté hôte

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    Jun 20

    : La plupart des réfugiés qui sont arrivés depuis juin 2017 ont fui les conflits armés en Centrafrique et au Soudan du Sud. Ils se trouvent dans des zones rurales "très peu accessibles, notamment dans les provinces du Bas- Uele, Haut-Uele et Nord Ubangi" -

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    Jun 20

    From Djibouti to Nepal to Australia, see how we are celebrating on our live blog:

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    Jun 20

    Ce matin j’ai pris part à la cérémonie commémorative de la Journée Mondiale de Réfugié ici à Kinshasa. La Suède un des plus grands bailleurs de fonds au HCR, aujourd’hui et d’autres jours nous sommes .

    Everyone has the right to life and liberty. Everyone has the right to freedom from fear. Everyone has the right to seek asylum from persecution. This , stand .
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    Jun 20

    This we renew our commitment to stand in DRC ensuring their enjoyment of

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    Jun 19

    16.2 million people were newly driven from their homes in 2017. 44,400 each day. 1 every 2 seconds. Please join me in standing in solidarity this . ’s new report about displaced people in 2017 →

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  7. Jun 19

    What are your hopes for the future? We have asked this question to young refugees in two camps in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Here are some of their answers. They all talk about the same subject. on 20 June

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  8. Jun 19

    Quels sont vos espoirs pour l’avenir? a posé cette question à des jeunes qui vivent dans des camps de réfugiés en République Démocratique du Congo. Voici quelques-unes de leurs réponses. Tout se tourne autour d’un seul sujet.

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  9. Jun 19

    Dans le centre de , des réfugiés ont installé des stands aujourd'hui. Ensemble avec le personnel , ils ont vendu des produits artisanaux, des vêtements, de la nourriture... à la veille de la .

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  10. Jun 19

    In downtown , capital of , urban refugees today set up market stands. Together with UNHCR staff, they sold handicrafts, clothes, food... on the eve of . Particularly impressed by one skilled vendor from .

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    Jun 13

    « Toute ma vie, j’ai fui la guerre. J’aimerais arrêter de porter du sable et retourner à l’école. » - Françoise, 14 ans, interne en RDC.

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    Jun 12

    and respectively 1st and 3rd among most according to

    Why are these crises like and neglected? 3 factors: lack of political will lack of media attention lack of economic support
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    Jun 13

    . appellierte im Februar an die intl. Gemeinschaft, 1,5 Mrd. US$ für die Südsudan-Hilfe aufzubringen. Bis heute sind nur 8% eingetroffen. Die Situation droht sich noch verschärfen. Bis Ende 2018 rechnet UNHCR mit insg. 3,1 Mio. Flüchtlingen in der Region.

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    Jun 7

    The world's most neglected crises, according to NRC's report launched today: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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  15. Jun 6

    "We don't want to sit in the camp all day, doing nothing! We want to take care of ourselves, we need opportunities." Young refugees talk about their situation during visit of 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇨🇭🇺🇸 diplomats & UNHCR @ Inke camp, northern DR Congo. Important to support .

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  16. May 25

    Un feu a détruit des 100s d’abris à Katanika, un site de personnes déplacées par le conflit en province de Tanganyika, . Ils ont perdu leurs derniers biens. donne 800 bâches comme 1er soutien à ces familles déplacées. Etroite coopération avec &

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  17. May 25

    A fire has destroyed 100s of shelters at Katanika, a site for people who fled conflict in province, . They lost the few belongings they still had. UNHCR provides 800 plastic sheetings to help the displaced families. Working with &

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    May 24

    With funding, ActionAid has assisted IDPs with various interventions incl. trainings on how to report sexual gender based violence (GBV) - "I have regained my dignity, my source of hope", single mother affected by Conflict says | ActionAid

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  19. May 25

    Sexual and gender-based violence is a big problem in DRC's Kasai region. UNHCR & work together to protect & prevent.

    Read here a very emotional story I did on sexual violence in the Conflict & what is doing to support survivors of
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  20. May 18

    Des 1000s de réfugiés centrafricains, dans leur majorité des femmes et des enfants, sont arrivés dans une région peu accessible du nord de la , fuyant des combats. est dans la zone & un de nos partenaires donne des soins médicaux.

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