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[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

Looking for statistics on asylum-seekers in Canada 🇨🇦?

📊🔍 Check out our brand-new resource, where you can find comprehensive information and insights.

Stay informed and explore the data here 👇.
https://t.co/cuqhFfWbYh

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

Refugee women are innovators, creators, and leaders, and it's crucial that we #InvestInWomen for a better tomorrow. With the support of @CanadaDev, we're working to address barriers that refugee women face.

Hear from Rohan, a Canadian humanitarian, this #IWD2024. @UNHCR_BGD 👇

[Rema Jamous Imseis @JamousRema]

“The events in Gaza are taking place against a backdrop of 75 years of displacement. 75 years of failure to find a just and lasting solution to the plight of Palestine Refugees,” @UNLazzarini.

Powerful words on the devastating reality in Gaza.

[Rema Jamous Imseis @JamousRema]

The number of people forced to flee their homes has increased every year over the past decade — with the impacts of forced displacement seen globally and in Canada.

Now more than ever, upholding the right to seek asylum is crucial.

Here are the latest asylum stats in Canada. ⤵️

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

In the last few weeks, we have heard a lot about asylum-seekers in Toronto sleeping on the streets while a public debate rages about who foots the bill.

Here's what you need to know about shelters for asylum-seekers in Canada. ⤵️
https://t.co/DXsPRtY1eC

[Mélanie Gallant @galla_melanie]

It was a great day out celebrating #worldrefugeeday in #Ottawa yesterday!

#bywardmarket #yowstyle #yow #RefugeesWelcome

[Rema Jamous Imseis @JamousRema]

Forced displacement is one of the biggest issues of our time, but there are solutions if we work together.

Canada 🇨���� has an important role to play by protecting the fundamental right to seek asylum and continuing to be a leader in refugee resettlement. #GlobalTrends ⤵️

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

BREAKING: More than 110M people #ForcedToFlee in 2023

In our latest #GlobalTrends, Canada 🇨🇦 leads on refugee resettlement but a record increase in global forced displacement heightens the urgency of protecting the right to seek asylum.

Read the report👇
https://t.co/UfLUcQsgAy

[Hot Docs Cinema @HotDocsCinema]

In partnership with @UNHCRCanada, we invite you to a FREE premiere of Bahati—a stunning short animated doc about a former refugee's journey, narrated by @BahatiErnestine herself 🌺

Thursday, April 13 🎟️: https://t.co/s57JgnceQ2
@leilashifteh @JamousRema @Refugees

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

With 1 in 5 of the world’s 100 million forcibly displaced people in the #Americas, we need solidarity more than ever. 💙

Thank you @HarjitSajjan, @CanadaDev, @CitImmCanada 🇨🇦, for supporting refugees and host communities in the region.

[Rema Jamous Imseis @JamousRema]

Amidst the backdrop of growing refugee crises around the world 🌍, an important discussion with @KellyTClements and @withfilesfrom on the need for continued Canadian 🇨🇦 support. ⤵️

[Kelly T. Clements @KellyTClements]

Appreciated discussing humanitarian challenges with @Chris_MacLennan today. Grateful for the strong partnership between UNHCR & 🇨🇦.

Thanks to @CanadaDev’s flexible, multi-year support, we can respond quickly during emergencies — like the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

⏮️ RECAP | "This is something that after the tremors stop... including the one that happened today in #Türkiye, we will need to be there when the cameras go away."

@KellyTClements on her visit to #Syria and the enormous need on the ground — with @DavidWCochrane via @PnPCBC. 👇

[Kelly T. Clements @KellyTClements]

The Americas region is facing a displacement crisis that is unprecedented both in its complexity and scale.

Appreciated exchanging views w/ @HCPamelaO 🇨🇦 on how we can address root causes & continue to help people forced to flee find safety and the means to rebuild their lives.

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

LISTEN 🎧 | Hear from UNHCR Representative in Canada, @JamousRema, on why we're calling the #earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria an emergency on top of an emergency. ⤵️

@AnthonyGermain — via @OnTheGoCBC.

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

From the situation in Ukraine to Afghanistan — and beyond, UN Refugee Chief @FilippoGrandi and @mattgallowaycbc discuss pressing issues on forced displacement worldwide 🌍.

🎧 Tune in tomorrow for this must-listen-to interview @TheCurrentCBC at 9AM ET.
https://t.co/ai2uy9lDvP

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

As 2022 comes to an end, we’re reflecting on the impact we’ve had together with Canada and Canadians 🇨🇦💙. @CanadaDev @CitImmCanada

In 2023, let’s continue lifting @refugees’ voices and working towards solutions for those forced to flee. #YearInReview #2022Recap

[UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 @UNHCRCanada]

“I had to run for it. It was not an easy decision to make. To leave behind everything I had worked hard for all my life."

How two former #AsylumSeekers turned community superheroes 🦸 are working with @MHOttawa to support their life-changing work. ⤵️
https://t.co/EmWxMjiqK7

[Viola Eleonora Bruttomesso @ViolaBrtm]

And it’s a wrap!

Thank you very much @MelGalla and UNHCR Canada 🇨🇦 Comms and PSP colleagues for visiting us in the Darien 🇵🇦!

It was very interesting to exchange with you all on advocacy and communication for @Refugees

[Margarida Loureiro @LoureiroMag]

Behind the photo

Behind the story

Behind that instant 📸

@Refugees photographers are in the frontline to share with us the journey of millions of people forced to flee their homes.

#Protect