UNHCR Innovation

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 05/05/2023

Refugees use #connectivity to stay in touch w loved ones, play games, learn skills + make 🎨, among other things. Our new report w @erasmusuni demonstrates the very real benefits of #DigitalLeisure for forcibly displaced communities. Read more 👉 https://t.co/3R1SnMB7oE https://t.co/Zkc8bkJgS1

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 04/05/2023

RT @Refugees: Refugees and migrants bring valuable skills to their host communities. International cooperation can strengthen those skills…

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 27/04/2023

On #GirlsinICT Day, we’re celebrating the powerhouse women running #UNHCR's Data Innovation Programme🦸🏻‍♀️💃🏽🤸🏼‍♀️ Read their insights on using data in #innovative ways to improve migration + displacement responses 👉https://t.co/5yI2L6tZhB @IOMpublications @rebecamoreno @cschneid_

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 27/04/2023

It’s International #GirlsinICT Day! We’re thrilled with the amazing applications we received for our first Digital Gender Inclusion+Innovation Bootcamp 🎉 Inspired to hear from so many orgs working to close the #DigitalGenderDivide for displaced women+girls. Watch this space! 👀 https://t.co/dCQCuF579v

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 25/04/2023

Turns out #refugees – like everyone else – get pleasure, connection, distraction from #DigitalLeisure 🎮🎶💘 Our new report w @erasmusuni explores how forcibly displaced people use connectivity for dating, networking, entertainment + why it matters 👉 https://t.co/Xo2vfTOUzt https://t.co/m3yAZqx8T3

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 23/04/2023

Learn more about this project, which is supported through our Innovation, Environment + Resilience Fund, here 👉 https://t.co/PzEi2CGHmb

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 22/04/2023

On #EarthDay2023 come meet the community of El Pampanal de Bolívar 🇪🇨 + hear what the mangroves mean to them. This #innovative project by @ACNUREcuador strengthens communities' sustainable environmental management + empowers them to tell their stories. https://t.co/Vork6MLatV

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 21/04/2023

Diverse worldviews are essential to effective climate + environment action 🌎 On #EarthDay2023 we’re celebrating an #innovative project in 🇪🇨 that champions community-based environmental management. Hear from communities about what it means to them 💫📽️ https://t.co/VkFW3KtXUm

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 18/04/2023

“You have to push through the beginning because it can be the spark that changes your life.”✨ #Refugees in 🇰🇪 told us about the opportunities they see in the #digitaleconomy + their enthusiasm to learn new skills. Their insights will help shape #ProspectsPartnership work. https://t.co/cb1HBNGDC2

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 13/04/2023

For refugees w limited livelihoods opportunities, the #digitaleconomy seems a place of possibility. But accessing this economy can be risky🤳❌ @margchee + @HacklAndreas explore the challenges + priorities of refugees in 🇰🇪 seeking to find online work 👉 https://t.co/QfxYL9tzXJ