"To be successful as a footballer, you need an education."
Refugee student Alhadi balances sports & studies at Gorom Secondary School, while his sister Gisma keeps him focused.
Access to education & sports helps refugee students thrive wherever they are.
#DayOftheAfricanChild
UNHCR South Sudan
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- UNHCR South Sudan repostedIn South Sudan, floods and displacement are putting communities under growing pressure. A new @theGCF supported project will strengthen resilience for refugees, returnees & host communities. Find out how 👉🏽 developmentactionrefugees.org/whats-new/part…
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedClimate change is affecting livelihoods in South Sudan @SouthSudanGov in partnership with @WFP & @UNHCRSouthSudan initiates a project to strengthen climate resilience of communities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedHalf of all refugees in Eastern & Southern Africa are children. Sadly, most spend their formative years almost entirely in asylum. Our children deserve so much better. Access to education & other rights, to help them thrive wherever they are, is possible. #DayOftheAfricanChild
- UNHCR South Sudan reposted3.2Million children are currently living as refugees. They are growing up in uncertainty, far from safety, school, and the futures they deserve. They need more than hope. They need action. #DayOfTheAfricanChild
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedProgress on #DurableSolutions continues in Upper Nile State to address the protracted humanitarian situation. Hear more from the Head of Integrated Office following a joint visit by 🇸🇸 Government, @unmissmedia, @UNHCRSouthSudan, @OCHASouthSudan and @SSNGOF to Malakal:00:00
- Families fleeing the conflict in #Sudan continue to seek safety in #SouthSudan. Before the rainy season intensifies, #UNHCR and partners are delivering emergency shelter and essential relief items to refugees at border areas like Chemedi.
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedWith 7 in 10 refugees living in long-term displacement, UNHCR chief calls for renewed push for solutions
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedA grave protection crisis is unfolding in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State. Months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes. This senseless violence must end. The latest from UNHCR's @mamadou_dbalde:
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedA delegation with reps from 🇸🇸 Government, @unmissmedia, @UNHCRSouthSudan, @OCHASouthSudan & NGO Forum are in Malakal to take stock of #DurableSolutions progress in Upper Nile with area-based coordination partners. This is ahead of the upcoming 2nd Steering Committee Meeting.
- A grave protection crisis is unfolding in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State. Months of violence and instability have forced hundreds of thousands from their homes. With shelter, healthcare and clean water in short supply, needs are soaring.
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedA grave protection crisis is unfolding in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State. Months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes. This senseless violence must end.00:00
- UNHCR South Sudan repostedA grave protection crisis is unfolding in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State. Months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes. This senseless violence must end.00:00
