UNHCR Nigeria
@unhcrnigeria
Official Twitter account of @Refugees in #Nigeria. We work on finding solutions for forcibly displaced people (refugees & IDPs) and ending #Statelessness
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Protection Sector NE Nigeria 🇳🇬 shares its Strategy for Principled Returns & Relocations in the Context of Government-Led Camp Closures.
#Protection standards & considerations must be mainstreamed in camp closure decisions & procedures.
Read here 🔗 rb.gy/h6avoc
As babies👩🏻🍼 wail & parents feel their pain, each vaccine 💉 is a step toward a healthier future for all.
Inclusion is crucial—UNHCR, partners & the government are committed to ensuring that refugee + host community families are supported this #ImmunizationWeek !
#WithRefugees
The #Sahel was on focus at the ongoing meeting of United Nations RCs in #Addisababa #Ethiopia . I noted that ‘While the region has many challenges, including conflict, climate change and economic shocks, there are also a lot of opportunities for us to build peace & prosperity for all.’
In 2022, Lagos joined global refugee-friendly cities when Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu signed the #CitiesWithRefugees declaration.
Amidst challenges, refugees continue to make strides in rebuilding their lives through the 💪🏽 solidarity & commitment shown by Lagos.
#ThrowbackThursday
Let's persist in empowering girls worldwide to shape a brighter digital future for everyone! 👧💻🌐💪
Happy #GirlsInICT Day!
On #GirlsInICT Day, we celebrate the joy and curiosity of refugees & local girls at St. Peter's Primary School in Cross River, #Nigeria .
Their eagerness shows us the transformative power of digital education.
Let's empower more girls to shape a digital future!
#WithRefugees
Happy #MotherEarthDay ! 🌍
Celebrating Grofline, a refugee-led org in Ogoja, #Nigeria , pioneering sustainable solutions to environmental challenges through plastic recycling, biogas production, & solar air drying.
Positive change blossoms everywhere! 🌱💚
#ClimateAction
Today is World #Creativity and #Innovation Day! 🌍
The Refugee-led Innovation Fund is calling on all forcibly displaced individuals to lead the way in humanitarian innovation.
🚀 Shape the future by applying your ideas by May 31, 2024.
Apply now: unhcr.org/innovation/ref…
September’s Summit of the Future will bring together leaders to create a path for a better world for us all.
Here's what you can expect from this once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape #OurCommonFuture . buff.ly/3VVl9ik