Melissa Fleming

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 09/08/2018

Nearly four-in-five displaced persons (79%) living in sub-Saharan Africa came from just five nations in 2017: Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria and Central African Republic. https://t.co/e3qbHKu7iF

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 09/08/2018

@MalcolmBlogger @7piliers @Refugees We are advocating for them too, Malcolm. There is so little knowledge and attention paid to ending statelessness, we hope this example give our campaign a recognition boost.

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 09/08/2018

“By granting them citizenship, Thailand has provided them with a formal identity that will pave the way for them to achieve their aspirations and to participate as full members of society, for them to belong.” - @Refugees Carol Batchelor : https://t.co/HCXJs7M6a7 via @refugees

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 08/08/2018

Nice: Asylum seekers become organic farmers as they wait a decision: https://t.co/5nPrum6uKQ Refugees in Italy get their hands dirty with own farm

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 08/08/2018

We do not see only plastic waste, we also see a beautiful future bag. We do not only see tragedy, we see also opportunities. We do not only see a societal challenge, we see individuals with skills and talents. https://t.co/3n4IwfaCzM https://t.co/XhA0y4eZF7

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 08/08/2018

“I have learned that compassion and understanding are two of the most important traits that make us human, and that we can be better, if we just love a little more, and hate a little less.” What a wonderful man. https://t.co/YXcdI56KTh

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 08/08/2018

Shows how safety is relative and shifting. https://t.co/nqZWnqzQ7O

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 07/08/2018

And urge more governments to reflect in their policies what public opinion studies reveal: that the majority of citizens believe people fleeing war and persecution must to be protected and that their countries should receive them. https://t.co/kIQRoUo0UN

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 07/08/2018

“Being a refugee is a status. It does not prevent you from following your dreams.” Inspiring. https://t.co/iuVvlZcH8c

Melissa Fleming

@melissarfleming - 03/08/2018

More than 850 lives were lost in June and July alone, making the Mediterranean crossing the deadliest sea route in the world. #savelives https://t.co/YqQNLrQALh via @refugees