World Refugee Day 2023

June 22, 2023

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20th and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.

This year’s theme is titled “Hope away from Home. A world where refugees are always included”.

According to UNCHR, “World Refugee Day shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of refugees, helping to mobilize political will and resources so refugees can not only survive but also thrive.”
 
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World Refugee Day 2023

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20th and

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