UNHCR Asia Pacific
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Official account of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in Asia and the Pacific. Follow us for stories of hope & resilience of displaced people from the region.
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Away from the headlines, nearly 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are struggling to meet basic needs in a continuing crisis that risks being underfunded and forgotten. Now is not the time to look away; the international community must continue its support #RohingyaResponse2024
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With skills training + a bit of inspiration, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency can creatively solve problems & contribute to communities.
#WorldCreativityAndInnovationDay
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The climate crisis is a human crisis. And displacement is one of its most devastating human consequences. A reminder for urgent #ClimateAction .
Investing in education, skills training and livelihood opportunities for Rohingya refugees is a lifeline. It makes them self-reliant and boosts their confidence. The international community must continue to support refugees + their hosts in Bangladesh #RohingyaResponse2024
1 year of war in Sudan.
1 year of shattered lives.
1 year of fleeing to safety.
1 year of hoping for peace and still counting.
UNHCR's Omer Elnaiem shares what's happening in his home country Sudan after one year of brutal war and asks the world to #KeepEyesOnSudan .
Away from the headlines, nearly 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are struggling to meet basic needs in a continuing crisis that risks being underfunded and forgotten. Now is not the time to look away; the international community must continue its support #RohingyaResponse2024