Melissa Fleming
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 27/11/2018
When I had the honour to meet Afghanistan's First Lady in Kabul, she told me just how resilient Afghan women are, even in the face of war, instability & displacement. See the full conversation here: https://t.co/ewSAgZP2jZ #GVAfghanistan2018 https://t.co/WaMtygs0FQ
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 27/11/2018
“We could never ever have predicted the success of the store. The way people have responded to it was amazing. People were coming into the physical shop, see a child’s boot and burst into tears.” -Josie Naughton @HelpRefugees Wonderful. https://t.co/k9KapR3Mqo
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 27/11/2018
"Afghanistan needs peace. Afghanistan needs stability. Only if we can achieve these two very basic needs can we hope to realize sustainable development for this wonderful country." - @RefugeesChief addressing the #GVAfghanistan2018 Conference https://t.co/tKRFEiNb0s
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 27/11/2018
As leaders and influencers gather here for the #GVAfghanistan2018 conference , thinking of this boy I met in Kabul & hoping for his sake that these renewed efforts will lead to more stability & finally, peace. https://t.co/DSnuwRVMZQ
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 26/11/2018
"SGBV can take many forms. Violence and abuse affect not only women and girls who have fled Boko Haram, but the entire family, the community as a whole, destabilizing, humiliating, marginalizing and stigmatizing.” -@UNHCR_Morelli #HereMeToo https://t.co/KyydtTVHKb
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 24/11/2018
@IsmailEinashe @frieze_magazine Thoughtful piece, Ismail! However, my work with Doaa on the book was most certainly a collaboration.
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 24/11/2018
@LayaBehbahani Thank you for reading Doaa's story, Laya!
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 22/11/2018
The European Court of Justice ordered the province of Upper Austria to roll back regulations introduced in 2015 that reduced social assistance to refugees with temporary residency status, ruling that Austria had broken EU law by imposing curbs. https://t.co/dZXFn0JDnK
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 22/11/2018
#Caravan: “These are very strong people. They are a valuable workforce for our industry.” https://t.co/RHCFPS7Pze via @FRANCE24
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Melissa Fleming
@melissarfleming - 22/11/2018
@khosla_rajat @khaledhosseini Thank you for listening, Rajat. Indeed, these humanitarians give us hope for humanity.
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