Inspired by the Olympic #TeamRefugees, we celebrate everyday heroes around the world who care about refugees. Join the team to stand #WithRefugees and @Refugees
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MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to you @EliudKipchoge on breaking the Men's World Record at the #BerlinMarathon. You continue to be an inspiration to @TeamRefugees and other #refugee youth all over the world. Extremely proud of you. @Nike @NNRunningTeam @MaurtenOfficial #WithRefugees
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These Olympians are #UnitedBy Determination #OlympismInAction Forum
When the boat's engine failed.
When the water came over the sides.
When @TeamRefugees was formed.
When refugees needed a voice.
@YusraMardini was there: trib.al/doOY2jJ #TeamRefugees
"We gave our all in the 800m and even though we did not win a medal, we posted personal best times"
๐๐ฟ #TeamRefugees hero @Pur_Biel pays tribute to his refugee running-mates ๐๐ฟat the African Athletics Championships in Nigeria. #Asaba2018 trib.al/OZVePmX
Proud of these athletes, who had their best showing yet, for taking it to the next level. We canโt wait to see what they do next! Go #TeamRefugees! ๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐๐ฟโโ๏ธ๐
Seven #teamrefugee athletes competed at the African Athletics Championships in #Asaba2018. Domnic, Ukuk & Paulo made finals. All achieved personal best, connecting w/world-class athletes. Tremendous performance as they return to #Kenya in high spirits, ready to keep excelling.
TeamRefugees retweeted
Starting soon: the worldโs 1st ever #TEDx event from a refugee camp!
Watch live for stories that uplift & inspire the entire ๐: tedxkakumacamp.org #TEDxKakumaCamp
TeamRefugees retweeted
We've had an inspiring morning session at #TEDxKakumaCamp!
The livestream will be back at 1.30PM Kenya time and you can watch the #TEDx again here: facebook.com/UNHCR/videos/10โฆ
TeamRefugees retweeted
Congratulations to the Olympic Refugee Team and Paralympic Team who are being honoured by @CrisisGroup with the Stephen Solarz Award!
๐ bit.ly/ICGAwards18
#TeamRefugees #WithRefugees
Riveting new book tells how UNHCR ambassador @YusraMardini swam to history trib.al/57X5IQS
"When I swim, I swim for every refugee."
Olympian @YusraMardini has taken over the @Refugees Instagram account. Follow her visit to Sicily. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ธ๐ฎ๐น
trib.al/1rHH8Ij #TeamRefugees #WithRefugees
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Today Iโll be taking over @Refugees Instagram account, telling the stories of refugees and asylum seekers Iโm meeting in Sicily as well as sharing my own reflections. Please join me on this journey: instagram.com/refugees/ #WithRefugees
This Taekwondo academy in a refugee camp in Jordan has already produced its first black belt.
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It doesnโt matter where youโre from - football can give people a sense of common purpose. Read this story on how the @FA, and clubs like @BathCity_FC, @Official_NCFC and @Arsenal are embracing refugees.
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Governments made initial pledges of US$857 million towards UN @Refugees activities for 2018. trib.al/FqQ5BC9
For 2018, UN @Refugees appeals to donors to sustain and increase support, through flexible and early contributions: trib.al/tKEzGOi
โNobody here is looking at them as refugees, but as athletes.โ
#TeamRefugees #AsianGames trib.al/CWBWggX
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Refugee athletes are this week competing at the Asian Games in Turkmenistan.
Follow @YvonneNdege + @Mainam1995 #Ashgabat2017 #TeamRefugees teapaw.org/YvonneNdege/status/909โฆ
Refugee athletes from Kenya arrive at opening ceremony of the Asian Games! @Refugees @UNHCR_Kenya #TeamRefugees
โWhen you participate, it shows refugees are human beings like other people' #TeamRefugees #Ashgabat2017 trib.al/6N5zQUq
IOC's Olympic Refuge Foundation will open up sports for refugee + displaced children. trib.al/w4jVsod #TeamRefugees @IOCmedia
