UNHCR West & Central Africa

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 03/10/2018

@joaniederijke @UNHCRNiger Water does matter! It is essential to life, health and dignity, and access to it is a basic human right. When the minimum required is 15 litres/person/day, a borehole makes a difference, for who can drink, wash, have access to decent sanitation...

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 02/10/2018

Grazie ??Italia! €3m pour le @le_HCR au ??Niger afin de renforcer l'accueil & protection des réfugiés & demandeurs d'asiles à Agadez & Niamey. https://t.co/yi6foEVpX6 https://t.co/KIXD4s9syu

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 02/10/2018

Grazie Italia?? 3m EUR for @UNHCRNiger to strengthen reception conditions in Agadez + Niamey for up to 2 780 refugees & asylum seekers in need of international protection in ??Niger! https://t.co/yi6foEDOyw https://t.co/nEQ4TSQbz8

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 02/10/2018

“Rescue at sea - a marker of our shared humanity - has been taken hostage by politics. Pushing people away cannot be the answer!" says our @RefugeesChief @Reuters https://t.co/EELvQktvKq

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 02/10/2018

"Responsibility-sharing has been replaced by responsibility-shedding. Together with @UNmigration, we offered concrete+practical proposal for regional disembarkation" - our @RefugeesChief speaking @Refugees' governing Exec. Committee https://t.co/G8AYW7Uuic

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 01/10/2018

In ??Niger, a centre in Agadez will host those seeking asylum, fleeing extortion, forced labor, torture or detention. ?Water found in this harsh environment is a sign of hope. From our @UNHCRNiger Representative https://t.co/BtYDv4t4VR

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 01/10/2018

?Elles ont fui la guerre au Soudan du Sud. Réfugiées en Ouganda, elles ont pris avec elles leurs milayas. Ces parures brodées sont + qu'un morceau de leur maison, c'est l'espoir du retour! ?Félicitation Nora Lek, lauréate 2018 @FriedPhotoAward! https://t.co/XUz5d1Pm4H

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 01/10/2018

?They fled civil war in South Sudan & found refuge in Uganda. They brought milayas with them. In Bidibidi camp, these embroidered bedspreads represent a piece of home, & the hope to return. ?Congrats to Nora Lek, 2018 @FriedPhotoAward winner! https://t.co/XUz5d1Pm4H

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 01/10/2018

?Comment montrer la joie immense des familles de réfugiés, ce moment où, après avoir été séparés et déchirés, ils se retrouvent, redeviennent une famille? ?Félicitations Selma van der Bijl, lauréate 2018 @FriedPhotoAward! https://t.co/0SmWNP25MG

UNHCR West & Central Africa

@UNHCRWestAfrica - 01/10/2018

?Showing the pure joy of refugee families, the moment when those torn apart become families again, uncertainty yields to touch, fear turns into safety and comfort. ?Congrats to Selma van der Bijl, 2018 @FriedPhotoAward winner! https://t.co/0SmWNP25MG #WithRefugees