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THREAD: To commemorate #WorldRefugeeDay 
and as part of the @UNHCRCanada #FromFarAndWide challenge, we will be highlighting the exceptional work of organizations around the world who are bridging divides and building societies where refugees and migrants are valued.
and as part of the @UNHCRCanada #FromFarAndWide challenge, we will be highlighting the exceptional work of organizations around the world who are bridging divides and building societies where refugees and migrants are valued.
We are proud that all of these initiatives are past recipients of the #GlobalPluralismAward
(friendly reminder that nominations for the next cycle of the Award are due by June 30!) https://award.pluralism.ca/
(friendly reminder that nominations for the next cycle of the Award are due by June 30!) https://award.pluralism.ca/
“What do you need?”
Driven by the answers to a simple yet powerful question, @roubamhaissen founded @sawafordaid, a grassroots initiative providing multi-faceted relief for Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the UK.
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2017-recipients-2/sdaid/
Driven by the answers to a simple yet powerful question, @roubamhaissen founded @sawafordaid, a grassroots initiative providing multi-faceted relief for Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the UK.
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2017-recipients-2/sdaid/
In 2006, @dmlubell created Welcoming Tennessee to help immigrants become active members in their new society.
Known today as @WelcomingUSA, this award-winning non-profit organization builds bridges between newcomers and locals.
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2017-recipients-2/welcoming-america/
Known today as @WelcomingUSA, this award-winning non-profit organization builds bridges between newcomers and locals.
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2017-recipients-2/welcoming-america/
In 2017 when conflict forced nearly 700,000 Rohingya to flee their homes in Myanmar, the @cfor_integrity was one of the few organizations with access to affected communities.
Check out their latest initiative in response to the pandemic
#FromFarAndWide https://bit.ly/3dgE3q5
Check out their latest initiative in response to the pandemic
#FromFarAndWide https://bit.ly/3dgE3q5
“ @SINGA_FRANCE programs have opened up avenues for connection and empathy and are actively challenging misinformation and xenophobia around asylum.”
- @RtHonJoeClark, former Prime Minister of Canada
Learn more about @SINGA_FRANCE:
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2019-2/singa/
- @RtHonJoeClark, former Prime Minister of Canada
Learn more about @SINGA_FRANCE:
#FromFarAndWide https://award.pluralism.ca/2019-2/singa/
