Suzy Hopper
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UNHCR Photo Editor
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01-03-2012 07:23:42
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Today, a #UNHCR truck delivered 200 core relief kits from #Chad๐น๐ฉ to #Sudan๐ธ๐ฉvia the Adre crossing as part of a ๐บ๐ณUnited Nations convoy. These kits, including plastic tarpaulins, blankets, kitchen sets and more, will support conflict-affected families in Al Zuhor & El Geneina,ย Westย Darfur.
Incredible! Huge congratulations to Guillaume Junior Atangana and guide Donard Ndim Nyamjua of the Refugee Paralympic Games Team for winning the bronze medal in the T11 400m! Weโre immensely proud of you. ๐ #CheerForRefugees #Paris2024
Russia's brutal attack on Sumy๐บ๐ฆyesterday damaged an orphanage & centre of rehabilitation for children + 350 apartments in the area, injuring civilians incl children. UNHCR's partner NGO Proliska is on-site providing psychological support & emergency shelter materials.
"Anything is possible." Guillaume Junior Atangana is ready to make history for the Refugee Paralympic Games Team at #Paris2024 once again after winning a bronze. Watch him and his guide runner Donard Ndim Nyamjua chase their dream in the 100m T11 event and #CheerForRefugees!
Amelio Castro Grueso found strength and community through wheelchair fencing. He is competing today in รฉpรฉe at #Paris2024 with the Refugee Paralympic Games Team. Amelioโs coaches Daniele and Edoardo told us all we need to know about his sport.
Thousands of people are fleeing from Lebanon to Syria fearing further Israeli air strikes. Some are Syrians who fled war in their country, now to be bombed in the country where they sought refuge. The region cannot afford a new displacement crisis. ๐๐ปunhcr.org/news/press-relโฆ
The UN's refugee chief Filippo Grandi tells me of "the terrible, sad, tragic ironyโ of people fleeing back into Syria from Lebanon.