Fathiaa Abdalla
@Fathiaabdalla
Former UNHCR Representative, humanitarian, passionate for quality education for girls wherever they are, gender equality and women leadership.
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15-02-2012 18:48:59
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Please help us win £1,000 this year so we can create even more packs of essential clothes and toiletries for #separatedchildren . Use the link ➡️ bit.ly/3IZZNK4 & our full charity name -The Separated Child Foundation -to make your nomination. Thank you for your support🧡
Women's rights are human rights.
They are not negotiable.
The #GlobalGoals aim to ensure all women and girls can live with dignity and respect. un.org/sustainabledev…
We believe every child deserves to be empowered to create a positive change for their mental health and wellbeing. Our Club Class sessions offer a safe space for young people to share their feelings with one another. More here ➡️bit.ly/3M2ZfFd #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Thank you Mike for this creative and supportive activity to Separated Child 🧡 #HerbrideanWay
What an encouraging message for us Separated Child 🧡 to do more for young refugees and to appreciate our alliances and donors’s support.
Finishing the week on a high with a collection of 30 sleep packs and 35 arrival packs for separated children being looked after in #salford
A huge thanks to all our volunteers Croydon Minster and in Staples Corner for putting these packs together.
#volunteering
The “Safety of Rwanda” bill was passed by the UK Parliament: both UN Human Rights and UNHCR are very concerned by this decision, which breaches refugee law and won’t help address the challenges of irregular population movements.
Read our joint statement:
unhcr.org/news/press-rel…
It was a great honour to receive the award on behalf of Separated Child 🧡 , credit goes to the staff and trustees for their dedication for supporting unaccompanied refugee children. Thank you Mitzvah Day for this and for organising such an inclusive and powerful event! UNHCR United Kingdom
One year after fighting broke out in Sudan, the country faces the world’s largest displacement crisis. Over 14,000 people have been killed.
IRC - International Rescue Committee’s new report highlights the stories of those directly impacted: rescue.org/press-release/…
One year on, the brutal war in Sudan continues to devastate millions of lives.
At the #SudanConferenceUN this week, High Commissioner Filippo Grandi urged the international community to do everything in their power to end the war.
Full statement: unhcr.org/news/speeches-…
📢570,000+ are not just figures!
They represent 570,000+ unique stories and aspirations of Sudanese forced to flee into Chad 🇹🇩for safety
Their strength and resilience deserve our attention and support
Let's not forget about the Sudanese people
#OneYearOn
#KeepEyesOnSudan
Rich discussion this evening Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM on #SGBV protection crisis #Sudan . Among many takeaways: build on community resilience & community based protection, transitional justice, invest in women led organisations & that SGBV must be on the top agenda . UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law
Thank you Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM for working together to shed light on impact of the war in Sudan one year on women and girls human rights focusing on #GBV alarming situation #Sudan . Join us this evening. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Michelle Lokot
'Unseen and Unheard: Sudan's Neglected Health Crisis and Responders'
Experts from Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM highlight the devastating impact the continued conflict in #Sudan is having on people's health and the failings of traditional health assistance models.
🔗bit.ly/442ormg