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http://www.unhcr.org/ 11-04-2008 14:23:51
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.UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency World Food Programme UNAIDS Global are thrilled to unveil the revamped Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV in Emergencies website! Dive into this vital initiative, offering essential resources & technical support to partners & communities. Let's make a difference together hivinemergencies.org
Relentless Russian attacks across 🇺🇦 continue to bring suffering & disrupt the lives of civilians. After yesterday's attack on Lviv, UNHCR Ukraine & partners Right to Protection, ROKADA, CHARITABLE FOUNDATION & NEEKA immediately mobilised efforts to support affected families. Civilians must be protected.
✔️A ball (maybe) ✔️A good sense of humour ✔️Sportsmanship ✔️Lots of passion! #Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh know that you don't need much to play & shine on the field✨ As we watch the Refugee Paralympic Games team make history in #Paris2024, a huge #CheerForRefugees from us!
Fantastic energy at Club de France today, celebrating the Refugee Paralympic Games Team! These athletes are a testament to the power of sports, inspiring hope to millions of displaced people around the world. Thank you Amélie Oudéa-Castéra for standing with refugees.
He lost movement in his legs. He was forced to flee his country. After a long journey and overcoming many challenges, he found wheelchair fencing. Now he’s competing at #Paris2024. This is Amelio Castro Grueso. This is the Refugee Paralympic Games Team.
Support the amazing Refugee Paralympic Games Team athletes as they take on their events today! Check out today’s lineup: Para powerlifting and Wheelchair fencing. Let’s #CheerForRefugees together! #Paris2024
Amelio Castro Grueso found strength and community through wheelchair fencing. He is competing today in épée at #Paris2024 with the Refugee Paralympic Games Team. Amelio’s coaches Daniele and Edoardo told us all we need to know about his sport.
🏋️♂️ Hadi Darvish from Refugee Paralympic Games Team competes today in Para powerlifting! His journey to #Paris2024 is a testament to his dedication. Let’s rally behind him and #CheerForRefugees.
Wheelchair fencer Amelio Castro Grueso fought hard to reach the Paralympic Games with the Refugee Paralympic Team. Let me tell you that his determination is unstoppable and his joy is hugely contagious. I'm honoured & proud to be cheering him on today in #Paris2024 Fingers crossed!
Congrats to Amelio Castro Grueso for an amazing effort in wheelchair fencing at #Paris2024. Your journey to the Paralympic Games has been nothing short of remarkable. Your spirit and dedication are an inspiration to us all. We couldn’t be prouder! #CheerForRefugees