Australia for UNHCR

Australia for UNHCR

@UNrefugees - 26/02/2020

Here’s your mid-week pick-me-up! Watch this incredible video of a Syrian mother being reunited with her son after three years being separated. This is why we do what we do #WithRefugees https://t.co/jw0G9r3uOi

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@UNrefugees - 25/02/2020

“A refugee is...someone who needs to be welcomed, someone who needs to feel loved.” Powerful words from Azida, a refugee now living in the US, whose family appeared on @extremehome. Check out their beautiful story: https://t.co/fn9tfiywTR

Australia for UNHCR

@UNrefugees - 25/02/2020

UNHCR Regional Representative Louise Aubin will join @UNReliefChief to discuss the conflict in Syria. Registration is essential. For more information visit: https://t.co/ZLpMwzb4A5

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@UNrefugees - 25/02/2020

"The trajectory we're on is of the world's biggest humanitarian horror story of the 21st century” - @UNReliefChief The crisis in Syria is escalating by the day. Join us for a one night only event with Mark Lowcock in Canberra this Thursday. https://t.co/ZLpMwzb4A5 https://t.co/G9ip4BO3md

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@UNrefugees - 25/02/2020

“I couldn’t understand English but I understood smiles.” Danijel fled Yugoslavia with his family as a child, and was raised in a refugee camp before resettling in Australia. He’s now a lawyer, volunteering his legal skills and advocating for refugees. https://t.co/9HCjZflKQT

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@UNrefugees - 24/02/2020

“The bigger the machine, the more fun it is to operate.” For refugees, finding work in their host countries is a vital step for them to settle in. From the day he arrived in Germany, Majed wanted to work at Hamburg’s container terminal operating cranes. https://t.co/FgRlAkQUzi

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@UNrefugees - 24/02/2020

Somali refugee Abdi Mohamed Aden farms okhra in Kenya. With UNHCR's support, refugee and local farmers grow fruit and vegetables in Kenya's dry climate. Support from Australians like you allows UNHCR to help improve the lives of refugees and the communities that host them! https://t.co/9jqfMSXa48

Australia for UNHCR

@UNrefugees - 23/02/2020

From refugee to president of her home country, Latvia's Vaira Vike Freiberga has an incredible story and shows that when given opportunities, refugees can do anything! #WithRefugees https://t.co/HxQSXhtFgB

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@UNrefugees - 22/02/2020

If you’re at the @NatMultiFest in Canberra today come say hello to Aleena, Fatima, Leigh, Ine and the rest of the team at our #NMF2020 stall (we’re just across from the carousel!) https://t.co/m0uLgLWhnM

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@UNrefugees - 21/02/2020

Football truly is a 'world' game with the power to bring people from different cultures together. Thanks to an active football competition in regional NSW, refugees and migrants are breaking down stereotypes while kicking goals! https://t.co/K1kneq2enL