Charlie Yaxley
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
Many countries across East+Horn of Africa have shut borders in response to Coronavirus #COVID19 But war+persecution does not stop because of a virus UNHCR is urging States to make sure people forced to flee their homes continue to have access to asylum https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
Across East+Horn of Africa, schools have been closed UNHCR estimates that around 1 million refugee children are out of school as a result. We're working on digital and remote learning programmes so they can continue to receive the education they deserve! https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
60% of refugees in East+Horn of Africa were already facing food rations cuts. Coronavirus makes the situation even worse as border+export restrictions bring possible breaks in supply. #COVID19 https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
This is what physical and social distancing looks like in refugee camp. UNHCR has doubled our provisions of aid to reduce the risks posed by crowds and long queues https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW https://t.co/KFQStggdCz
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
Refugees in East+Horn of Africa living in camps+urban areas particularly at risk due to crowded conditions, lack of access to healthcare+clean water and lost jobs! UNHCR supporting Govs to contain+treat Coronavirus #COVID19 https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
BREAKING: UNHCR stepping up coronavirus prevention measures for refugees across East, Horn and Great Lakes region of Africa #COVID19 Includes some of the largest refugee populations and camps in the world in Uganda, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, etc... https://t.co/C7FmezO6MW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
Appalling and unacceptable attack on a hospital in Libya. Those responsible should be held to account. There MUST be a ceasefire and a collaborative effort to prevent and limit the spread of Coronavirus #COVID19 https://t.co/BQuiTzeudJ
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 07/04/2020
Refugee nurse on the front line in the battle against coronavirus in Iran #Heroes https://t.co/Agg4RttESO
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 06/04/2020
Thank you @seaeyeorg ? 1st departure from Libya in couple of weeks, due to sea conditions,+fighting+curfews in Libya. Wooden boat ran it to trouble after departing near Zuwara. States should now offer timely disembarkation for the rescued refugees+migrants https://t.co/dlvwtKFf9C
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