The UN Refugee Agency in Canada is dedicated to providing life-saving support to refugees, displaced and stateless people. Find us on Facebook and Instagram!
We believe in the power of
#journalism
to help shape narratives. ๐ฃ๏ธ๐
That's why UNHCR has developed a comprehensive guide for reporting on refugee issues. Weโre equipping you with the tools to report accurately and ethically.
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๐จ Heavy rains and severe flooding triggered by
#ElNi
รฑo are sweeping across East Africa and displaced people are bearing the brunt.
Hereโs what you need to know.
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Su contribuciรณn fortalece el sistema de asilo agilizando procesos para quienes buscan protecciรณn y desean reiniciar su vida en ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Su ayuda tiene un impacto real en las vidas de las
#PersonasRefugiadas
Looking for statistics on asylum-seekers in Canada ๐จ๐ฆ?
๐๐ Check out our brand-new resource, where you can find comprehensive information and insights.
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They're the most threatened by the
#ClimateCrisis
and the least responsible for it. Now there's a fund to help shield refugees and other displaced people from
#climate
shocks.
Today we are launching the UNHCR Climate Resilience Fund.
๐ Find out more:
@UNHCRCanada
communications officer
@LevonSevunts
will present the UNHCR guide for ethical reporting on refugee issues at the annual CAJ conference, which will equip journalists with tools for accurate & ethical storytelling. Get your
#CAJ24
tickets at:
Calling all refugee-led organizations! ๐ข
We want to hear your forward-thinking ideas to bring lasting positive change โจ.
๐ Apply now to UNHCRโs Refugee-led Innovation Fund:
@UNHCRCanada
's Ninette Kelley and Dr. James Milner of
@Lerrning
delved into historical roots & contemporary challenges of forced displacement in a panel titled "People Forced to Flee."
Event recording is now available!
More than 8.6 million people have been uprooted since the start of Sudan's civil war a year ago.
Canada's pledge will provide critical aid and protection for displaced people and refugees in
#Sudan
and neighbouring countries.
At the Humanitarian Conference for
#Sudan
, global solidarity takes center stage as nations unite to address urgent needs.
Together, we're not just pledging aid, but forging alliances, offering hope, and discussing long lasting solutions for peace.
8.5 million people have been displaced since the start of Sudan's Civil War.
Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner of Refugees, reflects on what one year of war has done to Sudan. "Peace has to prevail," Grandi says.
365 days of conflict.
365 days of violence and destruction.
365 days of people being forced to flee their homes.
Today marks 1๏ธโฃ year since the conflict in Sudan began.
Learn about the dire situation in Sudan and what UNHCR is doing to support displaced families.
A year ago, millions of lives were turned upside down when conflict began in
#Sudan
.
At the
#SudanConference
,ย
@FilippoGrandi
ย & others called for an urgent end to this crisis. Hoping the conference will bring more support to Sudanese & host countries.
โ ๏ธ 1 year of war in
#Sudan
and still counting. โ ๏ธ
We cannot allow this to become another forgotten emergency. The world must continue to
#KeepEyesOnSudan
.
April 15th, 2024 will mark one year since war broke out in
#Sudan
. Yet, thousands are still crossing borders daily.
UNHCR's teams and partners are on the ground saving lives daily, but more support is urgently needed. โ
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โก๏ธ Learn more:
Global College welcomed
@UNHCRCanada
Representative
@JamousRema
and members of her team to our offices during their visit to Winnipeg last month.
Ms. Jamous and her team met with Dr. Shauna Labman, who shared her expertise and info about Global College's work and degree programs.