🚨 Urgent #WorldRefugeeDay appeal for peace. During his visit to Sudan and South Sudan, High Commissioner Filippo Grandi calls for an end to the war in Sudan that has displaced millions of people.

This week, ＠dfatirl Irish Embassy Ukraine 🇮🇪 joined UNHCR in Kyiv region🇺🇦 to meet families whose homes were damaged or destroyed after Russia's full-scale invasion. 🙏for your support enabling UNHCR to help them find durable housing solutions + provide repairs & prefabricated homes.

During Refugee Week Ireland, read about Ismail and his journey from growing up in the world’s biggest refugee camp to becoming an aerospace engineer in Dublin. ‘A refugee could be the person who saves your life’ irishtimes.com/ireland/social…

Hear from Irish Refugee Advisory Board's Marwa Zamir as she speaks about the importance of #WorldRefugeeDay. #WithRefugees

UNHCR calls on the Irish Government to take immediate action to provide accommodation for all asylums seekers Press release here; unhcr.org/ie/news/press-…

CINDY WINS! Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba Ninon Mateu is taking the boxing world by storm. She has now won two straight matches to reach the semifinals at #Paris2024, guaranteeing a first-ever medal for the Refugee Olympic Team Team. What an achievement! #CheerForRefugees

Today’s the day to rally behind the Refugee Olympic Team Team athletes!🥋🏃‍♂️🥊 Here’s what’s on the schedule: taekwondo, athletics, & boxing. Let’s #CheerForRefugees and make some noise! #Paris2024

🥉 BRONZE! Her middle name is Winner, and she is the FIRST athlete ever to medal for the Refugee Olympic Team Team. 🌟 Huge congratulations Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba Ninon Mateu for winning bronze in boxing at #Paris2024! 🥊

From the Seine to the podium, the Refugee Olympic Team Team lit up #Paris2024, proving the sport's power to inspire, uplift and bring hope. Competing in 12 sports, 37 refugee athletes proudly represented 120 million people forced to flee. 👉 bit.ly/3yB2VJN

Today on #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honour the humanitarians who lost their lives while serving others. We are calling for the safety, dignity and protection of those in crisis and the people who serve them. #ActForHumanity

Congratulations Michael D Macauley 🍉! Looking forward to working together and seeing Sanctuary Runners continue to grow.

Join Irish Embassy Ukraine's Thérèse Healy as she together w/ UNHCR meets a family in Kyiv region🇺🇦 whose house was destroyed + received a modular home to start rebuilding their lives. Thanks to Irish Foreign Ministry Irish Aid🇮🇪 50 families will receive fully prefabricated modular homes this year.

It is fantastic to witness right now the entrance of the Paralympic Refugee Team at the opening ceremony of the #Paris2024 Paralympic Games — what an extraordinary example of strength, achievement and inclusion by eight formidable athletes! Proud to support them!

“When an athlete is in competition, it's like a warrior going out to hunt”. 🥉Guillaume and his guide Donard won bronze in the men’s 400m on Sunday. Today, these warriors are back on the track for the 100m. #CheerForRefugees #Paris2024

Ireland has announced a further €36 million in support for the people of Ukraine. Tánaiste Micheál Martin said this brings Ireland’s funding to Ukraine since Feb 2022 to over €380 million. Ireland's support for Ukraine is unwavering 🇮🇪🇺🇦 Read more: gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Thank you Simon Harris TD 🇮🇪 for the solidarity with the people of 🇺🇦 Ireland's support enables us to help families like Nataliia & Mykola whose house was destroyed in an attack. UNHCR installed a pre-fabricated home on their own land. Now they can recover + rebuild their lives.

UNHCR Ukraine Simon Harris TD Irish Embassy Ukraine UNHCR Ireland Irish Foreign Ministry UNHCR Government Partners MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Irish Independent UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Irish Aid The Irish Times Karolina L Billing Irish solidarity continues to impress — both in Ukraine and in refugee host countries like Poland. Respect.

Thank you for the briefing this morning. This is the world's greatest humanitarian crisis and risks becoming a geopolitical one if it destabilises already fragile neighbouring countries. It merits much more attention from politicians, media and public. Will raise in Dáil etc

Meet Aoife as she strolls the President of Ireland’s garden party 😉 Every opportunity to amplify refugees’ own voice is a way to reaffirm refugees belongs to our societies. Tá fáilte roimh dhídeanaithe. Lean linn UNHCR Ireland