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  Astrid van Genderen Stort, UNHCR · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 5:36 PM

URGENT: Pakistan floods emergency

URGENT: Pakistan floods emergency 30 million people have been affected. We need your urgent help. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate Now     Dear John,Devastating monsoon rain…
  UNHCR & World Food Programme · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 3:04 PM

URGENT APPEAL: Help feed families at risk of famine in Yemen

URGENT APPEAL: Help feed families at risk of famine in Yemen UNHCR + WFP join forces to fight hunger ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate Now   Dear John,After seven years of un…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 3:06 PM

URGENT APPEAL: Yemen on the brink of famine

URGENT APPEAL: Yemen on the brink of famine Global food shortages hit the most vulnerable ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,Have you experienced empty shelves…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement Section, UNHCR · [email protected]
July 25, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Record breaking heatwaves at home—disaster for refugees abroad

Record breaking heatwaves at home—disaster for refugees abroad “We have never seen drought like this. It has affected everyone.” ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   PROVI…
  Breno Valentini, International Supporter Care, UNHCR · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Lives on hold – what we know about refugees from Ukraine

Lives on hold – what we know about refugees from Ukraine What does life look like for them? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate Now     Dear John,Sadly, the war in Ukraine cont…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
July 17, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Exiles with style: finding joy in fashion

Exiles with style: finding joy in fashion Refugees embrace life as ‘sapeurs’ clothes ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,Picture a refugee. You wouldn’t imagi…
  Leonard Zulu, UNHCR Representative in Afghanistan · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Update from Afghanistan

Update from Afghanistan Our aid trucks have reached earthquake affected areas ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now       Dear John,I’m writing to provide you with an update …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
June 25, 2022 at 3:00 PM

In case you missed it...

In case you missed it... Your World Refugee Day round-up ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now       Dear JOHN,Did you know that Monday, 20 June marked World Refugee Day? In …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
June 20, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Celebrate refugees with us John

Celebrate refugees with us John It’s World Refugee Day today ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now         Dear John,World Refugee Day is a day to celebrate the strength and …
  Breno Valentini, International Supporter Care, UNHCR · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Just one week to go!

Just one week to go! Mark World Refugee Day with us John ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate Now     Dear John,There is just one week to go until World Refugee Day, and, as you…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Hello from Poland - привіт з Польщі

Hello from Poland - привіт з Польщі A message from our UNHCR colleague Marta ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, Today is 100 days since the war in Ukraine sta…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 3:05 PM

100 million reasons to help.

100 million reasons to help. The world needs lasting peace more than ever. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌     Dear John,As a supporter of refugees, you know that the war in Ukraine is only the latest in a series of emergencies that have forced people to flee their homes.Sad…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Your update from inside Ukraine

Your update from inside Ukraine How UNHCR is reaching those most in need ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,Sadly, we are more than two months into the war i…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 3:32 PM

Looking for some good news John?

Looking for some good news John? Look no further! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,We all need some good news from time to time, so let us share some of our …
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 3:03 PM

People united in one goal—helping refugees

People united in one goal—helping refugees Meet the people helping on the ground, John ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, Millions of people around the world …
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Your donation put into action

Your donation put into action How you have helped people forced to flee in Ukraine and neighbouring countries ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, On behalf of …
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 5:03 PM

What is the best way to get refugees what they need?

What is the best way to get refugees what they need? The answer might not be what you think. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, When someone is forced to flee…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 3:41 PM

This Ramadan, #everygiftcounts

This Ramadan, #everygiftcounts Thousands of displaced families are observing Ramadan far away from home ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,During the blessed d…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 3:26 PM

Nadiia knows what it means to be displaced twice

Nadiia knows what it means to be displaced twice Our staff put compassion into action ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, Nadiia and her family were already on…
  Karolina Lindholm Billing UNHCR Representative in Ukraine · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Report from Lviv, Ukraine

Report from Lviv, Ukraine One month into the conflict ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, I’m writing to you from Lviv, Ukraine. Sadly, it has now been one mon…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 4:03 PM

John, would you like to increase your impact?

John, would you like to increase your impact? Help UNHCR to go further ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, First of all, I’d like to say thank you for supporti…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 4:05 PM

[Latest update] 3 million people have fled Ukraine

[Latest update] 3 million people have fled Ukraine Civilian people are #NotATarget ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, unfortunately I must tell you that over …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 4:03 PM

[Latest update] We have now reached another heart-breaking number

[Latest update] We have now reached another heart-breaking number 2.5 million people have fled Ukraine ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,It’s been roughly two…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 4:35 PM

Ukraine Emergency – Latest updates

Ukraine Emergency – Latest updates 2 million people have fled Ukraine, mostly women and children ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,It’s been over a week sin…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
March 3, 2022 at 4:44 PM

BREAKING NEWS: One million refugees from Ukraine

BREAKING NEWS: One million refugees from Ukraine Your support is needed more than ever ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     1,000,000 people forced to flee their homes i…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Our aid trucks are on the ground in Ukraine

Our aid trucks are on the ground in Ukraine Our colleagues reporting from Kryvyi Rih ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,Thank you for following the development…
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, Chief of Emergencies and External Engagement, UNHCR · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 7:11 PM

I'm sharing urgent news from Ukraine

I'm sharing urgent news from Ukraine Families forced to flee their homes ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   © ReutersDear John,I’m sure you’ve seen the headlines on what…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 10:00 PM

See the impact you’ve made in Afghanistan John

See the impact you’ve made in Afghanistan John You can help us continue making the difference ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,Our latest report on UNHCR’s w…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
February 10, 2022 at 10:01 PM

See life as a refugee through a different lens

See life as a refugee through a different lens Powerful refugee stories you’ll want to read ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌     Omid Qarizade, 24, left Afghanistan to escape conflict and seek a better future.   Dear John, Picture a refugee: what do you see?Most photographs s…
  Eraj Imomberdiev, UNHCR Deputy Country Representative, Yemen · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Today: I'm writing to you from Yemen

Today: I'm writing to you from Yemen Here I lead UNHCR's humanitarian efforts ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John,I am writing from Yemen, where I lead UNHCR’s …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Don’t make mothers choose which child to save this winter

Don’t make mothers choose which child to save this winter Help keep families warm - support UNHCR’s winter appeal ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Every day, Majida – …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
January 21, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Grandpa do you love me? Here's the story of Nagham

Grandpa do you love me? Here's the story of Nagham What would happen this month without your kindness? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,“It is very cold in…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 10:00 PM

We cannot thank you enough, John

We cannot thank you enough, John We are so close to reaching our goal... ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John, As we head into 2022, we wanted to send out our …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 9:01 PM

John, we’d love to check in with you!

John, we’d love to check in with you! UNHCR’s winter appeal ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,Before all of the excitement of New Year, we just wanted to ch…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 9:00 PM

John, here’s what we’re hoping for 2022

John, here’s what we’re hoping for 2022 Thank you from UNHCR ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now       Dear John,We know things haven’t been easy in 2021. The COVID-19 pand…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 11:02 PM

This winter will be harder than ever for Afghanistan

This winter will be harder than ever for Afghanistan John, Afghans need your help ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John,I’m sure you will remember the shocking …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
December 25, 2021 at 4:04 PM

The harsh reason we need your support this winter John

The harsh reason we need your support this winter John Syrian refugees fear the worst ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, Winter in the Middle East is harsh. W…
  UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 9:00 PM

The results are in!

The results are in! Thanks for telling us how we’re doing ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌       Dear John,Last week, we asked you how you thought we were doing, and you didn’t disappoint! We had an amazing response to our short survey, and this is what you said: Dear John,La…
  UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency · [email protected]
December 13, 2021 at 9:01 PM

Tell us what you think, John

Tell us what you think, John Help us communicate better with you ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌       Dear John,How are you doing? We already know! Despite this turbulent year, you’ve gone out of your way to support refugees in need – and that makes you a wonderful human be…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 9:01 PM

You did it! You’re making headlines John!

You did it! You’re making headlines John! December news from UNHCR ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     A father and daughter smile after receiving cash assistance from …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Will you make this Giving Tuesday count, John?

Will you make this Giving Tuesday count, John? Refugees need your support this winter ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now   Dear John, We are asking on behalf of the refuge…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
November 27, 2021 at 3:35 PM

This winter, make good news for refugees

This winter, make good news for refugees Bad news won’t stop us, John ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John, It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the news coverage …
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
November 20, 2021 at 9:00 PM

John, do you know how many children are born refugees?

John, do you know how many children are born refugees? Help them get through the harsh winter ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John, Do you know how many childr…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 5:45 PM

See what we achieved together last winter John

See what we achieved together last winter John Here’s how you helped refugees by supporting UNHCR ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John, Last winter, we assiste…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 5:17 PM

See what we achieved together last winter John

See what we achieved together last winter John Here’s how you helped refugees by supporting UNHCR ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   Donate now     Dear John, Last winter, we assiste…
  UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 8:00 PM

John have you forgotten something?

John have you forgotten something? The top 10 underfunded UNHCR responses of 2021 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌     Dear John,Not every emergency gets the attention it deserves. Or the funding. Our new report shines a spotlight on the most forgotten emergencies of 2021, an…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR Supporter Care · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Introducing the winners of the 2021 Nansen Refugee Award

Introducing the winners of the 2021 Nansen Refugee Award John, see how these winners go above and beyond to protect refugees ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌       Dear John,We’re delighted to announce that the 2021 Nansen Refugee Award has been presented to Jeel Albena – hum…
  Caroline Van Buren, UNHCR Representative in Afghanistan · [email protected]
September 20, 2021 at 8:01 PM

John, now is the time to stay focused on Afghanistan

John, now is the time to stay focused on Afghanistan Update from Caroline Van Buren, UNHCR Representative in Afghanistan ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌       Dear John,UNHCR keeps helping the most vulnerable, even during the worst crises. That’s what it means to stay and de…
  Breno Valentini, UNHCR International Supporter Care · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 2:35 PM

Did you know that UNHCR responds to natural disasters too?

Did you know that UNHCR responds to natural disasters too? Your September update from UNHCR ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌       Dear John, Can you imagine how you’d cope in a natural disaster? Now think what it would be like if you’d already lost your home, been forced to …
  Astrid van Genderen Stort, The UN Refugee Agency · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Despite brutal attack, UNHCR will stay and deliver in Afghanistan

Despite brutal attack, UNHCR will stay and deliver in Afghanistan We will not leave the Afghan people alone ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌     John, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply shocked by the brutal and senseless attack at Kabul International Airport on the even…