UNHCR Ireland

UNHCR Ireland

@UNHCRIreland - 11/02/2020

A recent escalation in violence in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province has caused thousands to flee for their lives. At least 100,000 people are now displaced throughout the province, which is one of the least developed in the country. https://t.co/g76qBolvAP

UNHCR Ireland

@UNHCRIreland - 10/02/2020

The @Refugees chief @FilippoGrandi visited Mbera refugee camp in Mauritania which hosts 60,000 Malian refugees. There, he learnt how refugees are being trained in plumbing, brickwork and renewable energy at the Ecole Chantier, run by UNHCR and @ilo. https://t.co/z4sFFEs16Y

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@UNHCRIreland - 10/02/2020

RT @UNHCRIraq: It's snowing in Dohuk today 🌨️ Some children didn't go to school & went out to play ☃️ others made use of their time by stu…

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@UNHCRIreland - 09/02/2020

Food has the power to bring people together from all parts of the world. In Buncrana, Donegal, the local community joined Yousra and Imad to share some of their favourite dishes from Syria as part of the Refugee Food Fair. https://t.co/Rw4u1I7A6K

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@UNHCRIreland - 09/02/2020

UNHCR estimates that there are 2.2 million South Sudanese refugees in neighbouring countries like Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, the DRC and Kenya. 63% of them are children. https://t.co/2pcoRRyWeV https://t.co/geCR4EHoih

UNHCR Ireland

@UNHCRIreland - 09/02/2020

Millions of people are stateless worldwide. But what does it mean to be stateless and how does it impact a person's life? https://t.co/Yjb8e21wmn

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@UNHCRIreland - 08/02/2020

17,000 Congolese are returning after fleeing for their lives in 2017. But conditions are difficult as many struggle to rebuild what they lost. "I never bought food before because I had my own farm. I didn't even have to buy beans, I didn't have to buy anything," says Chadrack. https://t.co/VxpmhZnhmy

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@UNHCRIreland - 08/02/2020

RT @UNHCRIraq: "I want to be a Kurdish language teacher when I grow up" Asia 11, a Syrian refugee in Erbil. She attends the Van school i…

UNHCR Ireland

@UNHCRIreland - 08/02/2020

A recent escalation of violence in Mozambique has forced thousands to flee for their lives. Armed groups have been randomly targeting local villages and those fleeing speak of killings, maiming, and torture, burnt homes and destroyed crops. https://t.co/ckF3UyCgxk

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@UNHCRIreland - 07/02/2020

Over 36,000 asylum-seekers are living in dangerously overcrowded reception centres across the Aegean islands. Longer-term solutions and improvement of conditions on the islands are necessary but will only be possible once the overcrowded centres are decongested. https://t.co/azFxebmhGX