Times Higher Education delivering global university impact rankings including the role of HEIs in addressing forced displacement and other SDG issues. UNHCR Education #GSDcongress #SDG4 #SDG10 #SDG1

Great to see Western Sydney University getting the number 1 spot on Times Higher Education impact rankings this year for their great work on inclusion, diversity and increasing access to higher education for #refugees Universities are drivers of change and have a key role in achieving SDGs

“Involving young people and excluded groups including refugees in decision making is one of the key factors in uniting higher education and society for sustainable future” Duncan Ross at Times Higher Education #GSDcongress at KAUST

On #WorldRefugeeDay, I reflect on my journey from refugee 2 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency advocate. My experience fuels my commitment 2 building future where every displcd person can hold onto #HopeAwayFromHome. At UNHCR, we're transforming hopes into realities through higher Ed & empowering youth🫶

What does education mean to a refugee⁉️ Refugees often miss months and even years of their education due to displacement and disruption Learn more about our partnership with Duolingo to create a program to improve pathways 2 higher education 4 refugees blog.duolingo.com/p/bb6a6fe3-b62…

What grows when cultures meet?🌱 Watch Congolese Bemeriki and chef Gaz Oakley grow their own food in our new YouTube short film series, "We Were Here." Two green thumbs unite to challenge perceptions and inspire change. Stay tuned as we bring you more inspiring stories.

Universities must do more to enroll & retain refugees! Refugee student leaders call on universities to provide more opportunities for refugees, including in the locations where they are based📚 by Jackson, Gentille & Isaac! Read more at Times Higher Education rb.gy/99tk5

Remembering Kofi Annan today, 5 years after his passing. His unwavering commitment to peace and humanitarian efforts continue to inspire my work daily. His legacy reminds us all of the power of diplomacy and the importance of advocating for those in need. #KofiAnnanLegacy

At the Annual Compact for Youth in Humanitarian Action meeting, it’s inspiring to hear from global youth voices. They emphasize the importance of collaboration, investment, and institutional commitment to support their efforts. Let’s champion the youth cause effectively! 🌍

Inspiring to see how far we've come in ensuring refugees have access to higher education. These stories from DAFI scholars & alumni are a testament to resilience, ambition, and the transformative power of education. A must-read! 🌟 #DAFIReport2022

A great opportunity to speak at RewirEd Summit during COP28 UAE. Linking education to employment & climate resilience

Join live for #RefugeeForum and hear from global leaders, ngos, the private sector and refugees leaders for the next 3 days in a moment of global unity to commit and galvanise support in finding solutions for refugees worldwide

On this #EducationDay, we’re reminded of the significant role that education plays in empowering refugees. When we protect refugees' right to quality education we invest in creating lasting peace and a better future for everyone.

Today, on the International Day of Education, let's remember that education is a lifeline, not just a right. For millions of refugees around the world, access to education is the pathway to safety, opportunity, and empowerment. #EducationDay #RefugeeEducation @refugees

Every child deserves a chance to learn. But in many places, refugee children face even greater barriers to education than their peers. The gap is widening. It’s time to close it. ℹ️ unhcr.org/media/unhcr-ed…

The Secretary-General is shocked by the reports of violence and excessive use of force by the Iranian authorities against protesters in multiple locations across the Islamic Republic of Iran, resulting in scores of deaths and many more injuries. Statement: un.org/sg/en/content/…

Shocked by reports of violence & excessive use of force by the Iranian authorities against protesters resulting in deaths & injuries in recent days. The rights to freedom of expression, association & peaceful assembly must be fully respected & protected. I urge the Iranian

#Iran: Volker Türk horrified by the mounting violence against protesters, as reports indicate hundreds have been killed & thousands arrested. Authorities must immediately halt all forms of violence & repression, & restore full access to internet & telecommunications. ➡️

#Iran: I am horrified by the mounting violence directed by security forces at protesters, as reports indicate many hundreds have been killed and thousands arrested. The Iranian people and their demands for fairness, equality and justice must be heard. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

تو این‌اوضاع دلواپسی و ناراحتی یه چی خیلی فکرم و درگیر کرده وقتی پست ها یا توییت هارو دنبال میکنم چقدر حس میکنم خیلیارو سالهاست میشناسم و میتونم باهاشون رفیق صمیمی باشم، امیدوارم بعد از آزادی وطنمون، این‌حس‌همبستگی‌ همینجور ادامه پیدا کنه و اگه خارج همو دیدیم مهربون باشیم #ایران