Media page: 'Coming Together For Refugee Education'

““The coronavirus could destroy the dreams and ambitions of these young refugees... steady and hard-won increases in school, university, technical and vocational education enrollment could be reversed – in some cases permanently.”

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi

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Press briefing at Palais des Nations in Geneva to launch UNHCR's 2020 Education Report

Media Contacts

For technical expertise on education, please contact:

Becky Telford, UNHCR Chief of Education, [email protected], +45 45 33 63 35
Mamadou Dian Balde, Deputy Director of UNHCR's Division of Resilience and Solutions, [email protected], +41 22 739 8795
Jennifer Roberts, UNHCR Senior Education Officer, [email protected], +45 45 33 65 22
Benoit d'Ansembourg , UNHCR Senior Education Officer, [email protected], +45 45 33 64 07

Global media contacts:

Barnaby Thompson, Senior Global Writer, [email protected], +447719553786
Boris Cheshirkov, Communications Officer, [email protected], +41 79 433 7682
Charlie Yaxley, Communications Officer, [email protected], +41 795 808 702

Media contacts elsewhere:

In Amman (regional), Rula Amin, [email protected], +962 790 04 58 49
In Amman (regional), Andreas Kirchhof, [email protected], +962 791 825 473
In Amman, Lilly Carlisle, [email protected], +962 79964 9430
In Athens, Stella Nanou, [email protected], +30 694 458 6037
In Baghdad, Firas Al-Khateeb, [email protected], +964 780 918 9700
In Bangkok (regional), Catherine Stubberfield, [email protected], +66 65 929 8062
In Beirut, Lisa Abou Khaled, [email protected], +961 71 880 070
In Berlin, Chris Melzer, [email protected], +49 151 706 660 13
In Brussels, Frederik Bordon, [email protected], +32 2 6275932
In Budapest, Zoran Stevanovic, [email protected], +36 01 336 3079

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In Cox's Bazar, Louise Donovan, [email protected], +880 18 4732 7279
In Dakar (regional), Romain Desclous, [email protected], +221 77 786 396 385
In Damascus, Mysa Khalaf, [email protected], +963 9933 57 860
In Khartoum, Roland Schoenbauer, [email protected], +249 912 179 387
In Kinshasa, Johannes van Gemund, [email protected], +243 817 009 484
In London, Matthew Saltmarsh, [email protected], +44 7880 230 985
In Madrid, Rosa Otero, [email protected], +34 673 469 103
In Mexico City, Sibylla Brodzinsky, [email protected],+52 55 8048 5054
In Nairobi (regional), Dana Hughes, [email protected], +254 733 440 536
In Nairobi (regional), Tina Ghelli, [email protected], +254 791 965 992

In New York, Deanna Bitetti, [email protected], +1 646 515 4141
In New York, Kathryn Mahoney, [email protected], +1 347 443 7646
In Ottawa, Emmanuelle Paciullo, [email protected], +15147724435
In Panama City (regional), William Spindler, [email protected], +507 638 27815
In Panama City (regional), Olga Sarrado, [email protected], +507 6640 0185
In Paris, Céline Schmitt, [email protected], +33 6 23 16 11 78
In Pretoria (regional), Pumla Rulashe, [email protected], +27 82 377 5665
In Rome, Carlotta Sami, [email protected], +39 335 679 47 46
In Sana'a, Heba Kanso, [email protected], +967712225123
In Stockholm (Estonia, Latvia, Sweden), Mattias Sundholm,[email protected], +46 73 587 97 33
In Tunis, Caroline Gluck, [email protected], +216 29 925 506
In Washington, Andrea Mucino-Sanchez, [email protected], +1 202 751 9000