USA for UNHCR
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USA for UNHCR
@UNRefugeeAgency - 19/10/2022
As a gay man living in Nigeria, Edafe faced persecution, threats of violence and potential imprisonment — so he had no choice but to flee his home. Today, @EdafeOkporo lives in NY where he is doing groundbreaking work to support and empower displaced LGBTIQ+ individuals.
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 18/10/2022
For over half a century, UNHCR has helped displaced people seek asylum, rebuild their lives and find hope for the future. Learn how UNHCR is making a pathway for millions to rebuild & how @UNRefugeeAgency is supporting their mission: https://t.co/orOKVgV8Ri
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 17/10/2022
Displaced women & girls face many unique challenges that their male counterparts do not. But that does not stop them from working towards achieving equality in their communities — they use their craftsmanship, skills & creativity to earn a living and empower their communities.
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 16/10/2022
Displaced communities face some of the world’s worst food crises, and many face an acute risk of food insecurity. But with support from UNHCR, refugees are doing their part to help feed their communities. #WorldFoodDay https://t.co/DVmXyfDyi1
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 15/10/2022
When refugees flee their homes, they often take little to nothing with them. But wherever they find refuge, the earth is there to help them rebuild. Meet 5 displaced women & neighbors from their host communities whose newfound hope has been fueled by the earth.
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 14/10/2022
There's nothing sweeter than uplifting refugees! Located in the heart of Lancaster, PA, The Lancaster Stroopies Co. is not only supplying the community with delicious cinnamon waffles with homemade caramel but providing meaningful employment to resettled refugee women too.
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 13/10/2022
Growing up, Bianka was harassed & discriminated against as a trans woman, but that did not hinder her from using her voice to advocate for the rights of LGBTIQ+ individuals in her community— including displaced LGBTIQ+ individuals. Read about her inspiring story and work:
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 12/10/2022
RT @kiterunnerbway: We’d like to encourage you to donate to or get involved with @UNRefugeeAgency, which protects refugees and empowers the…
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 12/10/2022
Cultural diversity plays an important role for refugees in their host communities. It creates economic opportunities, fosters dialogue, enriches communities and, most importantly, provides refugees with a sense of identity and belonging. #DayofRespectForCulturalDiversity
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@UNRefugeeAgency - 11/10/2022
13-year-old Sofia fled from her home in Ukraine to her grandmother's home in Poland without her parents. When she left, she took a guardian angel figurine with her. Though she misses her parents, Sofia is able to live in peace and continue her studies in Poland. #DayOfTheGirl https://t.co/aAqY7nm1fw
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