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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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We are moving towards a sustainable future in Tanzania 💚. Solarization of health facilities is ongoing in Nduta Camp & in Kibondo District supported by the Swedish Postcode Lottery to: ✅provide uninterrupted services for refugees & 🇹🇿 ✅reduce Co2 emissions ✅lower energy cost
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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Durable solutions such as voluntary repatriation enable refugees to rebuild their lives. Last week, Govts of 🇧🇮 & 🇹🇿, UNHCR & partners facilitated the return of 422 Burundian #refugees . This brings to 176,371 individuals who made an informed decision to return home since 2017.
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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We’re excited to install a clean cooking gas system at the Departure Centre in Nduta Camp today that will: ✅ benefit refugees voluntarily repatriating ✅ reduce firewood use ✅ protect the environment ✅ support 🇹🇿 Tanzania's clean cooking energy initiative #WithRefugees
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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UNHCR🤝WFP take data sharing to the next level using PING tool in Tanzania. The tool will allow safe, secure, and efficient data transfers between UNHCR and WFP systems enabling: ✅automated data transfers ✅seamless food distributions ✅data privacy #WithRefugees
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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Generous. Compassionate. Dedicated. Meet Pacific, UNHCR's Snr Logistics Associate, working with us for 20+ yrs, from receiving refugees to helping partners maintain voluntary repatriation buses. This #HumanitarianDay we celebrate her & all who stand in solidarity with #refugees .
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@Refugees
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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Today on #WorldHumanitarianDay , we honour the humanitarians who lost their lives while serving others. We are calling for the safety, dignity and protection of those in crisis and the people who serve them. #ActForHumanity
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@mamadou_dbalde
Mamadou Dian Balde
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Spent this week in #Tanzania 🇹🇿 & had productive meetings with government officials, partners & #refugees . Many thanks to all for the determination to protect and support refugees and host communities. Together we can advance durable solutions, despite many challenges.
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@MParums
Mahoua Parums
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Thank you to @mamadou_dbalde Regional Bureau Director for your continued support and visit in Tanzania. Your advocacy, engagement, and joint efforts re-energize the humanitarian workforce in 🇹🇿 to serve our people & find durable solutions. Karibu Tena Tanzania!
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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🙏Thank you to Govts of Tanzania & Burundi, donors @eu_echo @StatePRM , UN agencies @WFP_Tanzania and partners @DRC_ngo @RESCUEorg @AIRDInt for supporting voluntary repatriation.
@mamadou_dbalde
Mamadou Dian Balde
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Glad to be in #Tanzania , a host to hundreds of thousands of refugees. Over 11,000 of them have returned to #Burundi this year alone, and are rebuilding their lives. UNHCR, the Government & partners are committed to helping more refugees find durable solutions.
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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Delighted to handover newly built latrines🚽 to Kasange Secondary School that will support:- ✅400+ male students & teachers ✅all 🇧🇮 #refugees repatriating 🙏 to the Govt of 🇹🇿, @IrlEmbTanzania & @NorAmbTZ support through #KigomaJointProgramme , & @NRC_Norway for implementation
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@ambobattle
Ambassador Michael Battle
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Meeting with UNHCR Regional Bureau Director, Tanzanian Country Director and Assistant County Director, and Embassy Political Officer.
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@MParums
Mahoua Parums
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Tx to @AFDB_Group team for a productive discussion today with regional director @mamadou_dbalde on the refugee operation in Tanzania. Areas of future cooperation were explored that can benefit refugees & their hosts in Kigoma region. #Asantesana for #StandingwithRefugees
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@MParums
Mahoua Parums
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🙏 to the Japanese Amb. H.E. Yasushi Misawa @JapanAmb_TZ for a fruitful discussion with our Regional Director @mamadou_dbalde 🇯🇵 is our partner funding over 2.3 mil dollars since 2019 in 🇹🇿 operation enabling us to fulfill our mandate. #Arigato for #StandingwithRefugees
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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🎉 Good News!!! All health facilities in Nyarugusu refugee camp are now solarized🌞🏥 A big shoutout 🙏to Swedish Postcode lottery for making this happen. With their support, Congolese & Burundian refugees & 🇹🇿locals will receive reliable health services. #WithRefugees
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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When young people have equal access to #technology , they can: 📲Connect 📷Collaborate 👩‍💻Learn Knowing this Minani, a Burundian refugee youth, completed a phone repairing course in Nyarugusu camp to keep up with the times The future is at our fingertips🤳 #YouthDay #ICPD30
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@RefugeesOlympic
Refugee Olympic Team
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🏅Historic Moment! 🏅 Cindy Ngamba wins the first-ever medal for the Refugee Olympic Team in the women’s 75kg boxing semi-final! 🥉 Her bronze is a victory for all refugees. 🌏 Proud of you, Cindy! Your resilience and strength inspire us all. #ForThe100million
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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We hit a mark of 10,000+ Burundian refugees & asylum seekers returning home 🏡in 2024 🙏 to the Govts of Tanzania & Burundi, donor countries 🇺🇸🇪🇺, UN agencies @WFP_Tanzania & partners @DRC_ngo @AIRDInt @RESCUEorg for their solidarity #WithRefugees #Murakozechane #AsanteSana
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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Former Burundian refugees who repatriated to 🇧🇮 join the Govts of 🇹🇿 & 🇧🇮to visit the Nyarugusu camp. This visit gives an opportunity for refugees to hear first hand on their experience & the services available since voluntarily returning to 🇧🇮 🙏 for coming #WithRefugees
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
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Happy National Day, Switzerland 🇨🇭 Swiss funding & partnership with UNHCR is vital in providing education assistance to Congolese & Burundian #refugees in Tanzania. Thanks to 🇨🇭 funding, refugee children sat for their exams. #WithRefugees
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@MParums
Mahoua Parums
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After his maiden visit to the Kigoma Region last week, today @USAmb Tanzania had a debrief with UN agencies to discuss on the outcomes of his visit. We thank🙏🏽 the ambassador for the insightful exchanges and solidarity of 🇺🇸 Gov't to the #refugees program in 🇹🇿.
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