📚It’s about power. 📚It’s about opportunity. 📚It’s about human rights. The time is now to make education available for all, including refugees! #EducationForAll
It isn’t fair for anyone to be forced to leave loved ones behind. @Danny Ocean talks about the meaning behind the lyrics of his hit song “Me Rehuso” during his @The Kennedy Center concert for UNHCR.
They’ve seen the worst in the world. Now they’re here to be the best. How has sport changed your life? #TheJourney #Paris2024 @Olympics@Refugee Olympic Team @paralympics
🥉 BRONZE! Her middle name is Winner, and she is the FIRST athlete ever to medal for the @Refugee Olympic Team. 🌟 Huge Cindy Ngamba for winning bronze in boxing at #Paris2024! 🥊 Your triumph is a powerful reminder of how sport can change lives. Thank you for inspiring the world! 💙 #CheerForRefugees #olympics @Olympics
🏀 Like a little brother to LeBron James 🏀 Olympian UNHCR supporter Wenyen Gabriel is a former refugee himself. He's seen the struggles people forced to flee endure firsthand. And at #Paris2024, he and the South Sudan basketball team are giving hope to millions. #olympics #basketball @NBA
What would you miss if you were forced to flee your home and leave everything behind? Here are some answers from people who fled the ongoing war in Sudan. No one should have to go through losing everything.
Are you ready to #CheerForRefugees at the @paralympics? These eight incredible refugee athletes and two guide runners represent the strength, diversity and courage of refugees everywhere. Let’s cheer them on as they prepare to compete on the world stage! #Paris2024 #RoadToParis #paralympics
POV: The moment you find out you have been selected to carry the flag during the #OpeningCeremony of the #Paris2024 Paralympics, representing the Refugee @paralympics Team.
Celebrating the incredible Refugee Paralympic Team at #Paris2024! You've got the talent and determination to make history. 🥇 And guess who's rooting for you? UNHCR supporters are cheering you on every step of the way. Let’s do this! #CheerForRefugees
I guess we’ll never know… Zakia Khudadadi scores the first-ever medal for the Refugee @paralympics Team! 🥉 She opened the floor for her talented team members who are ready to compete next. #Paris2024
What would you take with you if you were forced to flee your home in a moment’s notice? Here are some answers from people who fled the ongoing war in Sudan. No one should have to go through losing everything. This war must stop.
He faced tough times. He found solace in sports. He continued to challenge himself. Now he’s competing at #Paris2024. This is Ibrahim Al Hussein.This is the Refugee @paralympics Team.
He faced many challenges. He lost self-confidence along the way. He found his way back with para taekwondo. Now he’s competing at #Paris2024. This is Hadi Hassanzada. This is the Refugee @paralympics Team.
A message of encouragement for the IOC @Refugee Olympic Team from @USA Basketball Coach Steve Kerr, Steph Curry and Joel Embiid Sports give athletes, including refugees, a place where they feel like they're home. #Paris2024 #CheerforRefugees
From Olympia to Paris, the flame of the #Olympic torch shines bright. The High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi carried the flame on the final day of its journey to #Paris2024. Are you ready to #CheerForRefugees? @Refugee Olympic Team @Olympics
This is personal. Over a year into the war in Sudan, we yearn for the days we can hope again. UNHCR’s Omer Elnaiem reports from his homeland, where the situation is heartbreaking. Millions of shattered lives. Destroyed homes and infrastructure. Hunger. Harrowing journeys to safety. Families torn apart. Countless human rights abuses. Enough. #KeepEyesOnSudan #EyesOnSudan