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@tellingthereal - 04/02/2022

RT @UNHCR_NE: “When you are here, you have a good future in your hands.” Somali Mahamed grew up as a #refugee in Ethiopia. Today, he is a…

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@tellingthereal - 04/02/2022

"Before I didn't know that there was door, now I can see it and it is open."  Mahamed has his eyes set on the future with thanks to a scholarship that enables him further his studies at the University of Florence. #Realstories @UNHCR_Education @UNHCREthiopia @UNHCRItalia https://t.co/7ImeZvZO0t

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@tellingthereal - 03/02/2022

Grateful to our refugee volunteers in #Gedaref, Sudan, who play a critical role in helping #refugees and delivering essential, even life-saving information to refugees in their communities.  #communityempowerment @UNHCRinSudan https://t.co/bKD8PL7e3p

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@tellingthereal - 02/02/2022

When was the last time you took part in a sack race 😊 These refugee children in Sudan are having a wonderful day of play. Play is important when engaging children to help cultivate belonging and mitigate the long term effects of displacement and trauma. @UNHCRinSudan https://t.co/1YmHQ8SX9U

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@tellingthereal - 02/02/2022

Our children's books are getting popular in many schools in #Somalia.  The books spark exciting and essential conversations with children on the dangers of traveling with smugglers. You can access the books here https://t.co/qGLBJqS5il https://t.co/ShJAeyn94W

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@tellingthereal - 01/02/2022

Trafficked children are particularly vulnerable to physical & psychological violence. 16 year old Matius was only 11 when his family was smuggled through Libya. He witnessed the death of his father and suffered torture at the hands of traffickers. https://t.co/h7U5YMNsfB https://t.co/8xtDa3qtbl

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@tellingthereal - 31/01/2022

"Girls are also part of the society, so they should have the same opportunities to study like boys." Says Maymun, a Somali #refugee from #Ethiopia who got a scholarship to pursue a Master's degree at the University of Florence. @UNHCR_Education https://t.co/w3uyWH5Oxu

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@tellingthereal - 25/01/2022

Eleven young artists in Eastern Sudan came together to depict their understanding of smuggling and trafficking of human beings. The entire series can be found here 👉 https://t.co/ivBD9wXsOS https://t.co/KGrQ3Ch6Oq

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@tellingthereal - 21/01/2022

Refugees told UNHCR of increasing preventable deaths – more than 20 over the last six weeks – linked to the overall decline in conditions, and in particular the lack of medicine and health services. https://t.co/CPebXl5JIF

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@tellingthereal - 20/01/2022

RT @UNHCRinSudan: From #Sudan🇸🇩 to #Europe🇪🇺, the young Eritrean #refugee has faced “a thousand death”, including kidnapping and torture. C…