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World Refugee Day

June 20, 2024

World Refugee Day

Each year on June 20 the world celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.

You can support refugees every day and help them to be protected and included in health care, education and sport.

Join our campaigns below!

Together we heal, learn and shine.

“To me, a home is where you feel loved, safe, and cherished.”- Malala Yousafzai. The theme for Refugee Week 2024 is “Our Home”. From the places we gather to share meals to our collective home, planet earth: everyone is invited to celebrate what our Our Home means to them.

Source : https://www.unhcr.org/world-refugee-day.html

These days, we need special attention to areas in :

Conflict has forced many to flee. Refugees need our help.
Aid people fleeing in DR Congo. Help is needed.

Get involved this month and all year long by supporting these organizations:

Empowerment Squared:  works with marginalized communities, refugees and newcomer youth and communities to effect sustainable change through education, social development, and lifelong learning opportunities through academic mentoring , leadership development, and supervised access to sports and recreation opportunities. – Canada and Liberia

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June 20, 2024