Gisèle Nyembwe

Communication professional, basketball mom - sharing stories that will impact your life.

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

“Education, the Olympics and a chance to come to Canada 🇨🇦."

How an innovative joint pilot program between #UNHCR, @WorldUniService and @sheridancollege is combining athletic pathways and opportunities for #resettlement through higher #education. 📚⤵️
https://t.co/jdTixS75dw

[Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳 @MelissaFleming]

Latest @Refugees report shows that 90% of people who left Ukraine are women & children.

Their biggest hope is to return home as soon as possible.

Providing support to Ukraine will be critical to ensure this can happen. https://t.co/iI5TYwmlMG

[Gisèle Nyembwe @giselenyembwe]

From the Heart: A Family’s Story in Times of Displacement https://t.co/x3wmSWTEkd via @UNHCRCanada

[Mélanie Gallant @galla_melanie]

UNHCR is rushing staff and supplies to the most affected areas in Pakitika and Khost provinces, following an appeal for immediate humanitarian assistance from the interim authorities.

Latest statement on #AfghanistanEarthquake 👇

https://t.co/EuPgrd5eWx

[UNHCR News @RefugeesMedia]

New @Refugees Report:

Forced displacement hit record high in 2021 with too few able to go home.

The number of people forced to flee violence, war and persecution, is outpacing the available solutions.

https://t.co/J8YPKsXHQT

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

1 in every 78 people on earth is now displaced.

These are some of the crises behind this tragic milestone. #GlobalTrends

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

⚠️ BREAKING: As the decade-long rise in global displacement hits another record, Canada emerges as a world leader in #refugee resettlement, a new UNHCR #GlobalTrends report shows.

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/LkkP3GSZTQ

[Rema Jamous Imseis @JamousRema]

NEW: #UNHCR Ukraine refugee data portal ⚠️

As of 7 June, some 7.3 million border crossings have been recorded from #Ukraine, with another 2.3 million crossings back into the country.

➡️ Learn more: https://t.co/YuSvkW8oEc

[Claire Lewis @clairerowanlewi]

The singers on this project are amazing! 👏🏼
🎙 Take the TikTok challenge
🎶 Watch all the musical performances
💪 Stand in solidarity with refugees
Tune into #TheWorldNeeds LIVE on the @Refugees TikTok channel this week and help raise critical funds for displaced people worldwide

[Gisèle Nyembwe @giselenyembwe]

https://t.co/tMce6nUPm9

[Arianne Petch Gotuzzo @AriannePetch]

Such an incredible evening @UNHCRCanada’s special screening of @Peacebychoco in honour of the arrival of High Commissioner for Refugees @FilippoGrandi.

I can’t wait to watch @TareqHadhad’s story when the film releases in May!

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

From lawyer 👨‍⚖️ to journalist 📝 — a conversation with former #Syrian refugee @maan_alhmidi on the meaning of home, citizenship and building a new life.

Read his story ⬇️
https://t.co/KcN3QT0iJr

[UNHCR Afghanistan @UNHCRAfg]

Millions on the brink of famine. Drought, economic collapse, decades of displacement + liquidity crisis compound Afghanistan's humanitarian needs.

Relief programmes need robust support so UNHCR + its partners can continue to reach the most vulnerable. #InvestInHumanity

[Gisèle Nyembwe @giselenyembwe]

South Sudanese battle record floods amid rapidly changing climate: https://t.co/mGRM2V1NCS via @refugees

[UNHCR KENYA @UNHCR_Kenya]

"I'm glad I didn't give up on this farm. It has given my family and myself a better life."

On #IWD2022, we celebrate the resilience of refugee women & girls like Manirakiza who are effective, powerful leaders and change-makers for climate adaptation and mitigation.

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

Displaced women and girls are powerful change-makers for #climate adaptation and mitigation. The #ClimateCrisis will only be solved with their inclusion and leadership. 🌍🌱

A message from @KellyTClements this #IWD2022 📹⤵️

[United Nations @UN]

“There are no winners in war, but countless lives will be torn apart.”

@Refugees chief @FilippoGrandi and other UN officials warn of the devastating consequences of military action in Ukraine.
https://t.co/rlF7AhDZpi

[Gisèle Nyembwe @giselenyembwe]

‘What Strange Paradise’: story of the global refugee crisis through the eyes of children https://t.co/meKJAY0Qce via @UNHCRCanada

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Right to life.
Right to safety.
Right to justice.
Right to education.
Right to nationality.
Right to seek asylum.

These — and more — are fundamental human rights, for ALL.

[UNHCR Cameroon @RefugeesCmr]

#Cameroun : après la fuite et les violences sexuelles, la difficile reconstruction des déplacées internes des régions anglophones ✍️⁦@xavbourgois⁩ https://t.co/8JQlNPYwFX