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Refugees are more than the myths surrounding them. In our latest blog, we explore the realities and positive contributions they make to communities. Read more - https://lnkd.in/e5KzxDms #Rethinkingrefugee #MythsVsReality #RefugeeSupport

As the world joins together to commemorate #WorldRefugeeDay, it is crucial to shed light on the experiences of refugees, like Hana, who have been displaced by conflict and turmoil. ➡️ This is her story of hope and resilience: https://lnkd.in/ezQSyzVr

Stuck for what you can do as a #SimpleAct to stand with refugees and make new connections in your community? The #RefugeeWeek website has some great suggestions for easy everyday actions to get you started. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e_7vZEFy

Did you know that refugees face multiple challenges in addition to being forced to leave home? Adamou Mohamed, Director of Grassroots Organizing at CWS, explains the threats and challenges refugees face and how community organizing advocates for meaningful change and support for refugees thriving in their new communities. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gMVhJ2Fy #WorldRefugeeDay #WithRefugees

🌱 Every movement for change needs a strategy. 🌱 We’ve been hard at work developing a roadmap for a more inclusive, compassionate future—and now it’s here! Our new strategy and theory of change outline how we’ll continue to support refugee families, empower communities, and create real, lasting impact. 💪 This isn’t just a document—it’s a call to action. Ready to see how you can be part of the change? 📖 Dive into our strategy and join us: https://lnkd.in/eA-HBtW3 #ChangeIsPossible #TheoryOfChange #CommunityPower

Are you ready to challenge your perspectives and contribute to a more compassionate world? Take our interactive quiz inspired by 'Embracing Adversity - A Life Torn and Rebuilt' and explore crucial questions like 'How supportive do you believe communities should be in integrating and supporting refugees?' 👉 Take the quiz and see where you stand: https://bit.ly/3TuNevw together we can make a difference. #InclusiveWorld #EmbracingAdversity

At Empower People, we believe in hope and growth. Just like planting a tree symbolizes new beginnings and a brighter future. We are committed to uplifting marginalized communities. Refugees are not merely displaced individuals; they are resilient and hopeful contributors to our shared tapestry of humanity. Through their journeys, they enrich our communities with tales of courage, perseverance, and renewal. On World Refugee Day, let’s celebrate their invaluable contributions and advocate for a world where everyone’s voice can be heard. Together, we can build a world where everyone, regardless of their background, can succeed. Let's sow seeds of understanding, acceptance, and empowerment. #WorldRefugeeDay #HopeAndGrowth #refugeerights #MarginalizedVoices

Refugees are not just statistics; they are people with hopes, dreams, and stories of resilience. By showing compassion and offering support, we can make a real difference in their lives 🤲🌍. Let's create a world where no one is left behind, and where everyone is treated with dignity, regardless of their journey. Together, we can stand with refugees and work toward a brighter, more inclusive future 🕊️💙. #HOSTMalaysia #HopeForRefugees #HumanityFirst #EmpathyForAll #RefugeeSupport #StandWithRefugees

New Episode Alert: 'Embracing Adversity Journey - Refugee Voices - Part 8: Resettling Together: Community Support for Refugees' In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of community support in the resettlement process of refugees. Learn how a nurturing community can provide more than just basic necessities—it can foster a sense of belonging, empower growth, and build resilience, making a significant impact on the lives of those seeking a new beginning. Join us as we explore how opening our hearts and communities to refugees not only aids their journey but also enriches our own lives with increased inclusivity and understanding. Tune in now to see how we can all contribute to building a brighter future together. #CommunitySupportForRefugees #BuildingResilience #Inclusivity #Empowerment

For Barthelemy Mwanza, it’s simple: young refugees and forcibly displaced young people must have a meaningful role in shaping #OurCommonFuture. Their voices and experiences are crucial to creating a more inclusive and resilient world.