Excellent panel from Refugees International on the unfolding famine in Gaza: refugeesinternational.org/events-and-tes…

For 45 years, we have been advocating for lifesaving assistance, human rights, and protection for all displaced people.

Join us on 4/30 to celebrate the impact of Refugees International and our vision of rights and refuge for all.
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“I have never seen a crisis of this scale and magnitude receiving so little attention”.

Special Envoy Tom Perriello on the crisis in #Sudan .

Vital Voices Refugees International Alliance for Peacebuilding

I just returned from #Gaza for Medical Aid for Palestinians.
The scale of the suffering and humanitarian catastrophe inflicted by Israel is vast and horrific.
What is being done to the Palestinians of Gaza is a disaster for humanity.
History will judge all who are complicit.
#CeasefireNow

We need more of this from Congress.

To their credit, the homepage of USAID's global early-warning system for famines (FEWS NET) has been pretty unambiguous for a few weeks now.
fews.net

Amb Thomas Greenfield mentions the UAE and Egypt as two countries that have been named in the press as fueling the Sudan conflict, the UAE for backing the RSF.

🧵US amb to UN: Finally, I want to talk about the lack of care, the lack of attention the world has paid to Sudan. Just five years after a revolution that offered a glimpse at a free peaceful democratic Sudan, People are losing hope. Aid workers have begun calling this the…

It’s time to bear witness to the tragedy unfolding in Sudan, to mobilize international support for Sudanese civilians, and to prevent further loss of civilian life.
Sign the petition to urge Biden to end his silence & #SpeakOutOnSudan refugeesinternational.org/actions/speak-… President Biden Refugees International

Fantastic concluding leg of this week’s Cycling Trade Mission in Cork 🇳🇱🚲Wonderful B2B network lunch & many discussions which will be continued. NL/IRE partnership on cycling and active mobility can deliver major benefits to both countries🇳🇱🤝🇮🇪 #energytransition #climateaction

This is clearly correct, and I'm glad Samantha Power put it on the record.

Out today in MERIP. November's massacres in #WestDarfur may have been an attempt to destroy, in whole or in part, the Masalit group. This article shows how #ClimateCrisis , export-led #growth , #austerity , #racism can cause genocide merip.org/2024/04/land-l…

'To date, over 25 million lives have been saved.' - Michael McCaul said of America's transformational health impact. Quoting the president of Botswana, he said PEPFAR has 'saved a generation from extinction' and 'it serves as one of America's best soft diplomacy tools.'

working in the ER now and just a reminder to wear a seat belt

just trust me

“In September 2023, for the second year in a row, Europe almost ran out of olive oil. Drought, fire and storms devastated olive crops, driving Spanish harvests down 50%.... Spain produces 50% of the global olive harvest, and accounts for 70% of the EU’s supply.”

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Extremely disappointed to see the president discussing plans to use executive authority to “shut down the border” and limit the ability to seek asylum in the U.S.

Enforcement-only policies don’t work. We need to lead with dignity and humanity. jayapal.house.gov/2024/04/10/ran…

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This is a super important observation from Crisis Group. Israeli govt efforts to supplant the role fo professional humanitarian agencies is not just flopping, it's doing active damage.

Refugees International calls on the Lebanese government to refrain from pursuing policies that undermine the rights and safety of the over 1 million #Syrian refugees in #Lebanon .

Learn more in our statement from Jesse Marks جيسي ماركس 马辙新
refugeesinternational.org/statements-and…

Let's get this done. Past time. Adjustment now.