Chief of Secretariat @ the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Interested in humanitarian issues, maternal health care, women's health & everything Barcelona.
A high-level workshop marked the validation of #MakatetRoadmap, 🇪🇹’s framework for the socio-economic inclusion of refugees. The event aimed to foster shared understanding, endorse strategic pillars & implementation modalities & incorporate stakeholder feedback before its launch.
UNHCR EXcom Chair Oike Atsuyuki witnessed how #Ethiopia, one of Africa’s leading refugee‑hosting countries, is moving refugees from aid dependency to self-reliance. Including them into national systems, an example of the HDP nexus in action.
Full story:https://t.co/dZibCbT3OK
🇪🇹 H.E. Semereta Sewasew, State Minister of Finance, held a high-level meeting with a delegation led by H.E. Atsuyuki OIKE, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Japan to the International Organizations in Geneva 🇯🇵.
https://t.co/NblgaFM1ez
Delighted to host ExCom Chair Amb. Oike Atsuyuki in #Ethiopia. The Ambassador was inspired to see how UNHCR and partners drive climate resilience and self reliance. Great energy and water projects with potential to transform peoples’ lives.
Marcelo Vázquez-Bermúdez, Chairperson of UNHCR’s Executive Committee, recently visited the Rohingya refugee camps 👉seeing the scale of the humanitarian crisis firsthand & engaging with refugees to understand their assistance needs.
📰Press release: https://t.co/2Z73AzIWl7
Very sad to hear today that my former boss and mentor at the United Nations, Eric Morris passed away. Eric was the UN Deputy Special Representative in Bosnia Herzegovina. He was a brilliant mind, a wonderful colleague and dear friend! RIP Eric. https://t.co/eM0TMazcOK
@Nita_Why The best of the best, a true visionary, irreplaceable. Eric’s legacy will continue to inspire all who knew him. RIP my dear former boss and friend. You will be sorely missed on this earth.
En #Buenaventura, #ACNUR, la Presidenta del ExCom, Emb.Kadra y @MisionColUNOG revisaron la situación de desplazamiento interno,dialogaron con víctimas del conflicto armado y enfatizaron la importancia del apoyo de la comunidad internacional en la búsqueda de soluciones duraderas
Comunidades del Litoral del Bajo San Juan y B/ventura viven situaciones de desplazamiento forzado, confinamiento y reclutamiento, que limitan su acceso a derechos.
Presidenta del EXCOM, Emb. Kadra Ahmed Hassan, destacó necesidad de trabajar en su protección y acceso a soluciones.
Junto con la Emb. Kadra Ahmed Hassan, Pdta. del EXCOM @Refugees y @AcnurColombia, fortalecemos la cooperación para avanzar en soluciones y garantías de no repetición en el Litoral Pacífico. Abordamos la desterritorialización forzada a la que busca poner fin la #PazTotal.
En #Buenaventura, Presidenta del EXCOM, Emb. Kadra Ahmed Hassan, visitó el barrio Santa Fé, caracterizado por su resiliencia, la búsqueda de acceso a derechos y la promoción de la coexistencia pacífica desde los liderazgos juveniles.
Many thanks to Daniel Endres @DPE17 and to all UNHCR colleagues who have worked relentlessly for months to organize the first ever Global #RefugeeForum !
'I want to be remembered as Aya, a young woman brimming with hope for change.' Moving words from Aya Mohammed Abdullah, Global Youth Advisory Council. Displaced from Iraq to Syria to Turkey to Switzerland, a story of resilience & courage. #RefugeeForum#EveryoneCounts#MyUN