Helena Christensen introduces Maribeth - World Refugee Day 2015
Australia for UNHCR
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Helena Christensen wants you to get to know Maribeth's story, as part of World Refugee Day 2015. "Maribeth is a loving mum. She sells food and teaches people to dance.but she's also a displaced person. When conflict broke out she and her family had to flee." Helena Christensen is a supporter of the UN Refugee Agency, and recently visited Colombia to meet people there, who have been displaced from their homes. Get to know Maribeth: http://rfg.ee/NJAoc This video is part of a playlist for #WorldRefugeeDay 2015: Millions of families have fled their homes to escape war or human rights abuses. These refugees are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers; students, musicians, cooks, and so much more. Refugees are ordinary people, living through extraordinary times. Share their remarkable stories via #worldrefugeeday Get involved in World Refugee Day 2015: www.unrefugees.org.au/wrd2015 --- Subscribe to our Channel to stay up to date with the latest in refugee news and crises: https://www.youtube.com/user/Aus4unhcr UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, UNHCR has helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With your support, we can restore hope for many more.
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Published to Youtube on: 09/06/2015
Archived on: 08/10/2025
Original URL (may no longer be available): https://youtube.com/watch?v=fLGL69HPFoQ