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Merry Christmas from a dog that definitely made it onto the nice list

Faith finds a way for Burundian refugee pastor in Minneapolis | UNHCR Jean Pierre Gatera has always been a community builder, whether in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, or his more recent home in Minneapolis in the United States of America.

"When it comes to the side of hope, the church or the faith organizations are the people who can provide that hope.”

Pastor Jean Pierre Gatera spent two decades leading churches in the Kakuma Refugee Camp. Now, he continues his faith work in Minneapolis.

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Paintings

See you later Salt Lake City✌🏼

So inspired by the refugee and community leaders we had the pleasure to meet throughout the week 💙

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Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving!! 🦃

A very distinguished scholar and lady 💛

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Thirty-five million Africans driven from homes by war and climate disasters – report Data shows a threefold increase in internal displacement across the African continent since 2009, with flooding and drought posing a growing threat Wars and climate disasters have driven a threefold increase in the number of internally displaced people…

Thirty-five million Africans driven from homes by war and climate disasters – report

A therapist comforts his client, who is lying on a couch, saying, “It’s not strange at all—lately, a lot of people are reporting that their faith in humanity is riding entirely on whether or not Pedro Pascal is as nice as he seems.”

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Crazy Monday, but filled to the brim with inspiring conversations with incredible people. Grateful to be in this space, and to hear and learn from those pouring their hearts into it.

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This is Daisy. She celebrated her quinceañera with a cake almost as adorable as she is. Almost. 13/10 #SeniorPupSaturday

This is Daisy. She celebrated her quinceañera with a cake almost as adorable as she is. Almost. 13/10

The cool thing about Blue Sky is it still feels like a community and for the most part people are kind.

1000 days of lost lives.
1000 days of displacement.
1000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine.

The relentless attacks continue, but so does our commitment to stand by the people of Ukraine.

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Two people frown at a phone. One says to the other, “Bluesky seems to be the app where you post about being on Bluesky.”

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Feeling this in my core today

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Culinary training offers refugees in the Washington, D.C. area a recipe for hope | UNHCR US Español Fleeing the conflict that has engulfed their home country of Syria, Rami and his family sought refuge in the U.S. state of Virginia. Their first days there in 2013 were a whirlwind of unfamili...

A recipe for hope.

This refugee family's love of food inspires them to bring innovation and creativity to their catering business.

They are on mission to share the vibrant and unique flavors from Syria in the Washington, DC area. #EntrepreneursDay

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Today is Entrepreneurs Day.

We're reflecting on the creativity and innovation refugees bring to their new homes, exemplified by Rami's family.

They are founders of Damascinos, a catering business sharing Syrian food in the DC area. Story by @andymucino.bsky.social.

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Glad to see you on BlueSky too!!

So far a very friendly and uplifting space 🦋

Hi Dailo!! 👋🏼 added 😊

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