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  1. Your money will not help these , but only enrich those who steal their childhood.

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  2. There were 30.6 million new internal across 143 countries & territories in 2017. That's 2,550,000 every month. 625,000 every week. 80,000 every day. 3,300 every hour. 55 every minute.

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  3. The situation in Slovakia, as far as the composition of migrants is concerned, is as good and desirable as the country can wish for.

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  4. Our school bus project has given these the unique chance to enjoy a seemingly commonplace action: riding a bus.

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  5. In , 6 out of 10 people don't know where their next meal will come from.

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  6. More efforts are needed to enable migrants in different continents to live a decent life:

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  7. By 2050, if no action is taken, there will be 143 million internal across Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Latin America →

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  8. In 2017, we partnered with the to raise funds to develop a music project for migrants in . Here's what happened next:

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  9. Niger is prevented from being the poorest country in the world only by the misery in Central African Republic, says.

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  10. Big thank you to for a delightful Walk the Talk event in Geneva - UN agencies coming together for the right to including migrants!

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  11. Ever wondered how an internally displaced camp looks like? Take a dive into 's Wau rehabilitated camp:

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  12. Retweeted
    May 22

    Aline's story is one of resilience and reintegration. After returning home from Libya, she's managed to make a fresh start and realise her dream of becoming a midwife. She'll be attending with to share her story. 👉

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  13. Retweeted
    May 23

    Through 's Voluntary Humanitarian Return programme, Abdul Rahman returned with his mother to start a new life back home

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  14. . lists 5 reasons why is a feminist issue: 1 Women are increasingly migrating alone 2 Women face major risks 3 Women face double discrimination 4 Women still get pregnant on the move 5 Women are more likely to face health problems ➡️

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  15. This virtual reality art installation aims to mimic the miseries that face on their journey while trying to cross the US-Mexico border.

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  16. In the future, may have a more significant role in the displacement of people than armed conflicts. Here's why:

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  17. The spread of in West Africa in 2014-2016 was the largest known outbreak of the disease since its discovery in 1976.

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  18. Retweeted
    May 23

    Never will I be able to grasp feeling of leaving safe land behind & embark on small inflatable rubber dinghy w just sea at sight This is reality 4 many mothers&fathers searching a better life 4 their children In 2018 +430 children have been returned 2 Libya shore by coastguard

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  19. Did you know that approximately 1 in every 30 people in the world is an international ?

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  20. This is today: • 22.2M in need of humanitarian assistance • 2M internally displaced people • an average of 60 deaths or injuries every day

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