Filippo Grandi
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 11/01/2022
I join @UNReliefChief to launch the 2022 humanitarian programme for 22 million people whose lives are at risk in Afghanistan, and the regional plan to support 6 million displaced Afghans and host communities in neighbouring countries — US$5 billion required to meet urgent needs. https://t.co/29wI0wYE1o
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 11/01/2022
RT @UN_News_Centre: UN chief, @antonioguterres, condemned attacks in @Ethiopia that killed more than 50 people in camps for refugees and di…
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 11/01/2022
Very sad to learn of the passing of @DavidSassoli, President of the @Europarl_EN. We at UNHCR gratefully remember his support, in the spirit of European values and ideals. May he rest in peace.
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 07/01/2022
RT @washingtonpost: Filippo Grandi, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, joins Washington Post Live to discuss the current state of Afg…
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 07/01/2022
RT @Refugees: Refugees are not and should never be a target. High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi's comments on the airstrike that hit Mai Ain…
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 06/01/2022
UNHCR is helping 100,000 people displaced by intercommunal strife in northern Cameroon including 85,000 people who fled to Chad. Clashes began following disputes between herders, fishermen and farmers over dwindling water resources - a competition worsened by the climate crisis. https://t.co/l2BskO4lGl
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 01/01/2022
Quoting T. S. Eliot: “For last year's words belong to last year's language, And next year's words await another voice.” Happy new year. https://t.co/i1SbIQwOgR
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 31/12/2021
RT @UNHCRLibya: 📹 UNHCR organises the last humanitarian evacuation flight of the year in Libya. 177 vulnerable asylum seekers are brought…
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 30/12/2021
On 24 December two @save_children staff members were murdered in Myanmar with other civilians. On 28 December UNHCR confirmed that a staff member was killed in Ethiopia. As many worldwide pause for holidays, these are tragic reminders that wars and violence never stop killing.
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Filippo Grandi
@FilippoGrandi - 26/12/2021
“Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.” (Archbishop Desmond Tutu) May he rest in peace.
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