World Refugee Day in 2021

World Refugee Day Quick Facts - US 2021

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2021 Date	June 20, 2021
2022 Date	June 20, 2022

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World Refugee Day in 2021

World Refugee Day serves to commemorate the strength, courage and resilience of millions of refugees that have been forced to flee their homes out of fear of persecution or to escape disasters.

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People become refugees not by choice, but forced by circumstances. On Sunday's #WorldRefugeeDay & every day, you can support refugees across the globe to be protected and included in health care, education & sport. More from @Refugees: https://t.co/NRwGdCAhn0 https://t.co/N1Z5rcS4fM
— United Nations (@UN) June 20, 2021

On World Refugee Day, we honor the courage of millions of refugees who have faced persecution and conflict. Since 2017, the United States has provided more than $1.3 billion in humanitarian assistance funding to UNHCR&other partners in Myanmar, Bangladesh &elsewhere in the region https://t.co/XZbOtMeGYC
— Bago's Spring Revolution (@SpringBago) June 20, 2021

WORLD REFUGEE DAY "And for those who had established their home in this city and had accepted the faith before them, they love those who come to them for refuge, and find not in their breasts any desire for that which is given them (Refugees), #Refugees #RefugeeDay 1/2 https://t.co/jg2O9sfmpo
— UKMuslimsforPeace (@ukmuslims4peace) June 20, 2021

It’s World Refugee Day! In Salt Lake City we are committed to continuing to be a welcoming place for all those who have fled their homes because of conflict or persecution 🌍 ❤️ #WorldRefugeeDay https://t.co/O5NQP3Hr7j
— Mayor Erin Mendenhall (@slcmayor) June 20, 2021

On #WorldRefugeeDay, we join the international community to celebrate the strength & courage of people forced to flee their homes to escape conflict or persecution. See our statement here: https://t.co/azIkucuIQV https://t.co/TAXCajvP52
— AfSV (@AfSV_US) June 21, 2021

Today, is World Refugee Day. There are more refugees today than in any time in world history. Yesterday, we gathered @thanksgivingsq to honor our new arrivals. Please remember the plight of the refugees on our planet and think give thanks for the contributions ours have made.🇺🇸 https://t.co/AtCyFoFFdy
— Clay Jenkins (@JudgeClayJ) June 20, 2021

As families flee Venezuela, many walk for days—or even weeks—at a time carrying all they own. In Cúcuta, WCK is there with a hot meal as they begin the journey. For #WorldRefugeeDay, donations made at https://t.co/ebUTffu07n to support this effort will be matched up to $250,000. https://t.co/lDuEZwKhwU
— World Central Kitchen (@WCKitchen) June 21, 2021

As part of Immigrant Heritage Month, join @PhillyOIA for Philadelphia World Refugee Day on Saturday, June 20 to welcome and celebrate our refugee neighbors. Check out this 📽️from @PhillyMayor to learn more⤵️ https://t.co/jeLuk3ssuT
— Office of Immigrant Affairs (@PhillyOIA) June 17, 2021

US actress #AngelinaJolie, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) special envoy, gives a statement in Goudebo, a camp that welcomes more than 11,000 malian refugees in northern Burkina Faso, on International Refugee Day on June 20, 2021 Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT https://t.co/O52Bw7o7Zi
— Toastie (@Toastiewiththe) June 20, 2021

The United States is enriched by those who seek refuge on our shores. On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we honor the humanity and courage of all those fleeing violence and persecution, and redouble our efforts to come to their aid. https://t.co/bMKwqZm62K
— Susan Rice (@AmbRice46) June 20, 2021