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Danish Refugee Council

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Supporting refugees and displaced people towards a dignified life since 1956.

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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 2h
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 As Israel expands the "Yellow Line" and restricts life-saving aid, people in Gaza are confined to 30% of their land, surviving inhumane living conditions and ongoing violence. Report: brnw.ch/21x65m2
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🕊️ On #InternationalDayOfPeace, we celebrate people + communities building peace every day. In 2025, DRC’s peacebuilding programmes reached 79,000+ people across 17 countries. Read more about our achievements: 🔗 brnw.ch/21x5QrI
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
DRC regrets today’s Ministerial commitment to establish return hubs for rejected asylum seekers. Such hubs risk weakening rights, creating legal limbo, and limiting access to essential services. States must manage migration while upholding human rights. Our statement: drc.ngo/news/eu-hubs...
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EU hubs: costly, ineffective, and potential human rights blind spots
Statement on behalf of Danish Refugee Council Secretary General Charlotte Slente
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘: The Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY), funded by the @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu, has supported 85,076 households (570,000+ people) across 13 governorates in two years. A new EU-funded action launches in August 2026 as economic shocks deepen needs. 🔗https://brnw.ch/21x5n3h
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Ahead of tomorrow’s UN Security Council debate on hunger, DRC urges action: 1️⃣ Invest in anticipatory action & resilient food systems. 2️⃣ Address conflict, displacement & hunger together. 3️⃣ Tackle conflict’s impact on food systems, incl. explosive ordnance contamination.
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UN Humanitarian @unocha.org · 18/08/2026
To those funding and fuelling the world’s wars: You must do more to protect civilians, including the aid workers trying to help them. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, our warning is clear: The time for concern is over. The time for consequence is now. #ActForHumanity
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
644 people reached in #Bekaie - standing against #GBV and early marriage. 💪 In February 2026, the local Protection Committee, supported by DRC & @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu, mobilized communities to better protect the most vulnerable and prevent violence.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Protection shouldn't end when a project does. Through #ECHOHIP25, we strengthened 10 Protection Committee members in Bocaranga + equipped them with key skills on referral pathways, human rights and GBV prevention to protect communities for the long term. Support: @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
In #Paoua, DRC equipped 300 adolescent girls (aged 10-19) with essential life skills to build their confidence, know their rights and protect themselves against #GBV. 💪 Supported by @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Our deepest solidarity goes to the people and families affected by the earthquakes in #Venezuela. We stand with those facing the consequences of this emergency. From the Danish Refugee Council, we continue to closely monitor the situation and the needs of affected populations. #Earthquake
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
In May 2026, DRC in partnership with @giz.de (through funding from @bmz.de) distributed 3,440 locally sourced food parcels to displaced families in Hasbaya, southern Lebanon, reaching around 17,200 people with a month's food supply each.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Explosive ordnance removal prevents accidents and restores access to land for farmers and communities. This was a key message from our panel at the German Federal Foreign Office Open Day. Thanks to @germany.diplo.de for its commitment to humanitarian mine action and for enabling this space.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Thanks to the support of @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu DRC's teams brought together 150 women and 150 men in #Beboura to discuss gender roles, shared responsibilities in the household and the fight against GBV. The result: a shared commitment to ending cultural prejudices and sexual violence. 🤝
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Economic hardship and displacement increase the risk of child labour, depriving children of their right to learn, play, and thrive. Through the SPEAC consortium, supported by @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu, DRC along with its partners are helping protect children and support families.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
On #WorldRefugeeDay, join us in celebrating our share humanity and in renewing our steadfast commitment to all people who have been forced from their home and their lives.  If they can persevere, so must our support - until everyone is safe.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
In 2025, DRC reached 7.5 million people worldwide, despite growing needs and shrinking funding. From Sudan to Gaza to Afghanistan, we delivered critical support to people affected by displacement. This work is made possible by our partners, donors, and dedicated staff. Annual Report: brnw.ch/21x3nTE
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Gender-based violence remains a critical protection risk, especially for women and girls in #Lebanon. Through the SPEAC consortium, supported by @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu , we're helping strengthen awareness, prevention efforts, and access to life-saving support services.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Every year, Denmark hosts #Folkemødet, a democracy festival bringing together citizens, decision-makers, organisations and media for dialogue. DRC joins to ensure the voices and rights of displaced and refugees are heard and to push for dignified, lasting solutions.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Conflict affects every aspect of a child's life, including their sense of safety and wellbeing. At a shelter in #Lebanon, our partner Mouvement Social with the support of @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu is providing recreational activities that help children cope.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
To strengthen community-based protection in Burkina Faso, we supported community committees so they can become autonomous protection actors within their communities. The PSS PROT program is funded by @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
In Burkina Faso access to humanitarian assistance is impossible without civil registration documents. With the support of @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu we help affected people by facilitating their access to assistance. Watch the story of Sibdou in the video ⬇️
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Today’s agreement on the Return Regulation is very concerning. Punitive measures and sanctions for non-compliance do not support safe and dignified return for the people concerned. Read DRC’s full position: brnw.ch/21x31fY
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Through the project “Psychosocial Support and Humanitarian Protection Assistance for Populations Affected by Displacement in Burkina Faso” funded by @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu we have strengthen protection and help people like Alimata rebuild their lives.
Alimata in displaced in Burkina Faso and has received support through the PSS PROT program and DRC
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Last week, DRC & Humanity and Inclusion welcomed a visit from @germany.diplo.de in #Lebanon, where we deliver Explosive Ordnance Risk Education during the ongoing conflict. EORE helps displaced and returning families recognise hidden dangers, stay safe, and reduce harm.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
A new #Ebola outbreak has hit #DRCongo’s conflict-affected Ituri region, where insecurity and funding cuts limit access and worsen conditions. We’re supporting communities with education, cash aid, and preparedness for vulnerable children. Urgent funding and access are critical.
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VOICE (Voluntary Organisations In Cooperation in Emergency) @voiceeu.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
According to the @drcngo.bsky.social, 6.7 million more people could be displaced by the end of 2026. 💡DRC’s experience shows that empowering communities to become self-reliant is key to breaking cycles of displacement and building more resilient futures. 🔗 VOL #40: bit.ly/3Z1LSdx
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗡: Calling on all parties to commit to a lasting, permanent ceasefire that is implemented in practice. ⬇️
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
On 16 April DRC releases the sixth edition of the Global Displacement Forecast, our annual, forward‑looking analysis of how forced displacement is likely to evolve across some of the world’s most fragile and crisis‑affected contexts. Register and join us🔗https://brnw.ch/21x0YrC
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Centre for Humanitarian Action @chaberlin.org · 15/04/2026
Ahead of todays #Sudan conference CHA gathered civil society leaders from the region + Germany for a frank exchange. Many thanks to @Alain Délétroz @genevacall.org, Samy Guessabi @acf-de.bsky.social Eve Bradley @drcngo.bsky.social & Cecilia Thiam (Sudan INGO Forum) for kicking off our discussion
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Three years of war in Sudan have triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Violence, displacement, collapsed services leave millions at risk. As the conflict enters its fourth year, civilians need urgent protection, aid access and action now. Statment 🔗 brnw.ch/21x1BOB
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
In Syria, explosive ordnance contamination is not just a protection concern. It is also a major barrier to recovery and economic stability. Humanitarian Mine action is critical to the future of the country. Read our new situation report: 🔗https://brnw.ch/21x1zWt
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
𝗗𝗥𝗖 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦-𝗜𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲. Statement 🔗https://brnw.ch/21x1s2D
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
6 months after the Gaza ceasefire plan, we assessed progress on the plan’s own stated objectives on: ▪️Civilian Protection ▪️Aid Access ▪️Reconstruction & Economic Development ▪️Freedom of Movement & Return Bottomline: The ceasefire is failing. 🔗https://brnw.ch/21x1rrH
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Première Urgence Internationale @premiereurgenceint.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
📢 @premiereurgenceint.bsky.social & 16 NGOs are profoundly alarmed by the civilian toll in #Kabul. With 115,000+ #displaced, we remind all parties: Civilians & infrastructure must be protected at all times and must NEVER be the object of attack. 👉Read more www.premiere-urgence.org/actualitespr...
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Déclaration commune sur les frappes aériennes à Kaboul – 16 mars 2026 - Première Urgence Internationale
« Les ONG humanitaires condamnent les pertes civiles causées par les frappes aériennes à Kaboul et appellent au respect du droit international humanitaire » Dix-sept ONG opérant en Afghanistan sont pr...
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
🚨In less than four weeks, one fifth of Lebanon's population has been displaced and more than a thousand people were killed. DRC is on the ground supporting displaced persons in Lebanon.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
DRC Global Displacement Forecast Report 2026: a forward‑looking analysis of how forced displacement is likely to evolve across some of the world’s most fragile and crisis‑affected contexts. Register today for the webinar: brnw.ch/21x0YrC
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
🚰 After years of drought, 6.5M people in #Somalia face severe food insecurity. Families are struggling with hunger, water shortages and displacement, worsened by rising prices, conflict and shrinking aid. Donors must urgently step up support. #drought #climate #emergency
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Thousands are fleeing as airstrikes hit Beirut and southern Lebanon. DRC teams are responding to support displaced families. Aid is vital but cannot replace a political solution. We demand protection for civilians and greater support for Lebanon. #Lebanon #DRC #ProtectCivilians #HumanitarianAid
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Raşa’s beauty business was destroyed by the earthquakes in Türkiye. She thought she’d lost her work and dreams. With support from DRC’s BRIDGES project, funded by @bmz.de via KfW Development Bank, she rebuilt her salon, her network, and her confidence. This #IWD, we celebrate women like her.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Escalating hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan are deepening an already severe humanitarian crisis. Our latest blog explains what is happening, why it matters, and the growing impact on civilians across Afghanistan: drc.ngo/resources/ne...
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The Humanitarian Impact of Escalating Hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Tensions along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border have sharply escalated since February 2026, triggering airstrikes, artillery exchanges, and ground clashes. The ongoing hostilities, combined with border...
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
DRC is deeply concerned about the escalating security crisis in Lebanon, with Israeli strikes reaching previously safe areas. Despite the danger, our teams continue delivering vital aid in Bekaa and Tripoli. We urge all parties to de‑escalate and protect civilians.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Escalating violence in the Middle East is devastating civilians. As families flee Lebanon, DRC teams provided urgent food and water at the Jdeidet Yabous border crossing. Civilians must be protected. Aid is no substitute for political solutions. statement: drc.ngo/resources/ne...
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
This decision creates space for constructive dialogue and, most importantly, helps ensure life-saving aid can scale up in a predictable and principled way for civilians in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Israeli efforts to deregister + silence humanitarian organisations threatens to collapse an already fragile aid system. 17 leading international humanitarian organisations have jointly petitioned the Israeli High Court to suspend the revised registration rules. 🔗 Joint statement: brnw.ch/21x0de6
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Humanitarian organisations petition Israeli High Court as closure deadline approaches
The clock is ticking on a large part of the humanitarian response sustaining civilians in the occupied Palestinian territory.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
As the war in #Ukraine enters its fifth year humanitarian needs across the country continue to deepen, particularly along the front line, where civilians remain exposed to daily shelling, drone attacks and damage to essential infrastructure. 🔗Statement: brnw.ch/21x0cGu
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Danish Refugee Council EU @drceu.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
As @hadjalahbib.bsky.social visits DRCongo, we welcome her call for unimpeded #HumanitarianAccess and efforts to develop #HumanitarianDiplomacy initiatives. ECHO's sustained support is helping #DRC enhance the living conditions of DRCongo's crisis- and displacement-affected communities.
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Danish Refugee Council @drcngo.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
If you are in Bruxelles, don't miss this exhibition! 📍: Halles Saint-Géry, 1000 Bruxelles 📆: 23/01 to 12/02 Free, Open daily
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Danish Refugee Council EU @drceu.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
In Tenenkou, Mopti, local doctors and nurses care daily for malnourished children through the URENI service. #NGOs, supported by #ECHO, strengthen local capacity and save lives in remote Mali. Discover more at "In Their Eyes", at Halles Saint-Géry until 12 Feb
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Danish Refugee Council EU @drceu.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
In Mali, thousands of survivors of GBV lack access to essential services. Abrupt funding cuts and the uncertainty of psychosocial support programmes have directly impacted people’s safety and wellbeing. Want to know more? Visit "In Their Eyes" at Halles Saint-Géry until 12 Feb!
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