UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

Joined March 2020
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Mary Maker retweeted
🎤On #WorldRefugeeDay, UNHCR high profile supporter @Dannocean delivered a powerful concert in solidarity #WithRefugees. 🎬Followed by a screening of Elemental, with Goodwill Ambassador @Marymaker_43 sharing the power of welcome and inclusion. 🙏Our thanks @kencen for hosting!
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“We all dream of the same things.” - @Marymaker_43 - a refugee, a graduate, an artist, an advocate, an inspiration to me.
We need a world where refugees are given a fair shot. We need a world where refugees find solidarity. We need a world where refugees are welcomed. #WorldRefugeeDay | #WithRefugees
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Mary Maker retweeted
UNHCR'nin İyi Niyet Elçileri #DünyaMültecilerGünü için 'Hoş Karşılama Sözlerini' mültecilerle paylaşıyor. @yusramardini, @GhazalMia ve @marymaker_43 dayanışmanın ne kadar önemli olduğunu doğrudan biliyor ve güçlü destek mesajları paylaşıyor.
For #WorldRefugeeDay, UNHCR’s Goodwill Ambassadors share their ‘Words of Welcome’ #WithRefugees. @yusramardini, @GhazalMia and @marymaker_43 know first-hand how crucial solidarity is and share powerful messages of support. 🌍✨
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Mary Maker retweeted
19 Jun 2024
"So do we have systems to actually support the people as they cross the border into the new land?" - @Marymaker_43 from South #Sudan, @Refugees Goodwill Ambassador and superstar ahead of #WorldRefugeeDay Full audio➡️soundcloud.com/unradio/marym…
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3 Jun 2024
“The refugee issue has become very political. And people forget that there is a Mary who loves to dance and fashion and wants to be onstage at stages where she belongs. That was my journey.” -@UNHCRUSA’s @MaryMaker_43 on her experience as a refugee.
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Mary Maker retweeted
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker ⁦@Marymaker_43⁩ - this is why we need to recognize the humanness and the full equality of all people. How much do we lose by not seeing individuals in their fullness? #GIF2024@USGLC
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Mary Maker retweeted
Welcoming two trailblazing women to Washington today, advocating for a brighter future for refugees. UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner @KellyTClements for meetings with our U.S. partners and our Goodwill Ambassador @Marymaker_43 speaking at the @USGLC Global Impact Forum. #GIF2024
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Mary Maker retweeted
How can we help prevent refugees from finding themselves in an ongoing cycle of fragility? UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador @MaryMaker_43 outlines the way forward at the @WorldBank Fragility Forum.

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Fragility. Vulnerability. Insecurity. Regardless of the word you use, there’s a way to put an end to it. UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador @marymaker_43 delivers a powerful message outlining how. @WorldBank
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Mary Maker retweeted
Young Leaders recognized at the Green Carpet Fashion Awards for leading change especially in eco-friendly practices; @NehaPrakashIAS @YusraMardini @rupikaur_ @AditiMayer @AlexiaLeclercq @HEBobiwine @ambervalletta @Marymaker_43 @liviafirth @mayapenn_
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Mary Maker retweeted
On #IWD2024, we celebrate women everywhere. Today, I’m feeling especially inspired by UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador @Marymaker_43. As an educator and leader, she is paving the way for a better world.
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"Our best future lies ahead - it is up to everyone to get us there." - #MaryRobinson The Green Carpet Fashion Awards honored Co-Founder Mary with 'The Healer' award, and we can't get enough of the climate leaders who wore Dandelion pins on the 'green' carpet. #GCFA2024
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Mary Maker retweeted
Inspiring talk by @Marymaker_43 at the #FragilityForum - highlight of the day!
When you are in fragility, you don't know it. Fragility absorbs you." Powerful words by Mary Maker, UN Goodwill Ambassador at today's #fragilityforum
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Mary Maker retweeted
Kenya statement at the #GRF2023. A total of 7 Pledges were presented touching on refugees and host communities.
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“The statistics we read are humans, friends, and family members”. Let’s remember to see them this way and act accordingly. Inspired by the powerful words of @Marymaker_43 @Refugees #leadingsdg4 #GlobalGoals #ActNow
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Mary Maker retweeted
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador @Marymaker_43 laid out the enormous stakes for the #GlobalGoals at #HLPF2023 in New York. She urged all to not leave refugees behind.
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Mary Maker retweeted
3 months of conflict ➡️ 3 million people displaced Fighting has raged in Sudan since 15 April, leaving half of the population in urgent need of assistance. Meet Mussab, who was on the ground from the early days of the response, delivering aid to people⤵️ unocha.org/story/voices-fron…
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Mary Maker retweeted
14 Jul 2023
“The adversity we face is not a testament to our character, it is a witness to our collective failure.” Powerful statement from @Refugees Goodwill Ambassador @Marymaker_43 #withrefugees #HLPF #GlobalGoals
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.@Marymaker_43 @Refugees Goodwill Ambassador, passionate in #HLPF2023: “refugees are not a monolith,” expressing hope 2024 HLPF will lift up & center more than 1 voice to represent world’s 110 million displaced. Stressed “we never wanted to be resilient, we were born free.” #SDGs
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