Today is International Day of Sign Languages 🤟🤙👌
This day is an opportunity for all of us to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people, and other people who are using sign languages.
So, let's learn some signs! 👉
Did you know that there is a language that only 3️⃣ people speak?
This language, called Busuu, is an unclassified Southern Bantoid language spoken in Cameroon. Due to the low number of speakers, Busuu is unfortunately seen as an endangered language. 😥
#Busuu#languagetwt
Do you know what these expressions mean? Every language has its own words and expressions that don't exist in other languages. Interesting, right? ✨
Want to share expressions from your language? Be a buddy at SPEAK! 🌍
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Did you know this Norwegian or Italian expression?
At SPEAK we organize both online and offline groups and events to connect migrants, refugees & locals 📅
Like to share your linguistic and cultural knowledge? Be a buddy at SPEAK. https://t.co/bNU4ZuBE5G
Cidadãos da Ucrânia podem integrar o mercado de trabalho através do Galp Integration Program e do @SONAE For Ukraine, e contarem com o apoio da SPEAK (@JoinSPEAK) durante o processo. Saiba mais em https://t.co/PGtCyeHfLY.
Earthquake relief supplies + shelter for more than 1⃣2⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ people have been delivered by UNHCR to southeastern Afghanistan.
"We plan to support the affected people🧕with shelter + protection needs,” says @UnhcrZulu - https://t.co/HgdJ7piGRc
Today is the last day of #PrideMonth 🏳️🌈
Pride month is about acceptance, equality, celebration, education, and raising awareness on issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community.
Read our latest blog post to find out 5 reasons why we still need Pride Month.
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🇺🇲 The U.S. made a big step in the gender wage gap and acted for equal pay.
From now on women's and men's soccer teams will receive equal pay in the U.S. ⚽
Read more here: https://t.co/CQAlQNLltk
#equalpay#soccer#women#men
Our colleague @VeronicaHouser2 was in Gayan visiting one of areas impacted by #AfghanistanEarthquake. She talked to children who have lost loved ones and homes, who've experienced what no child should live through.
Do you want to give support to Ukrainians who had to flee their homes?
Go to https://t.co/4plUpq0hxR and provide support to refugees from Ukraine
#Ukraine#Refugees#support
More than 4 months into the war in #Ukraine, hostilities show no signs of abating.
Humanitarians have helped nearly 9 million people. But many more Ukrainians count on our support.
Donate today and help save lives: https://t.co/ZSfxH5m5Or
Did you know these Hawaiian or French expressions? Then you might be the one we are looking for! 👏
At SPEAK we connect migrants, refugees & locals through a language & culture exchange program.
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📷 22 years ago, in #Afghanistan.
Today, still, 55% of the population is in need of humanitarian assistance. Over 1mio children are suffering from acute malnutrition. The economy is deteriorating day after day.
Urgent support is needed to prevent people from further suffering.
1⃣5⃣0⃣families, many sleeping outdoors since Wednesday's earthquake, received UNHCR⛺️+ household items at Monday's distribution in Dangar Lagand village, Birmal District.
UNHCR today dispatches its third convoy to ensure sufficient supplies reach Afghans amid ongoing tremors