world refugee day

This episode of IFC Audio Stories delves into the importance of private sector solutions to the refugee crisis. IFC Senior Operations Officer Ricardo Tafur discusses a new partnership with UNHCR that aims to empower refugees and host communities through access to finance and entrepreneurship. Peter Lolem, an IFC Liaison Officer, shares the success of private sector interventions at Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya. 

Today's Headlines

• World Refugee Day underscores need, opportunity in Ukraine
• Pakistani missionary not deterred by brutal attack
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Today's Headlines

• World Refugee Day underscores need, opportunity in Ukraine
• Pakistani missionary not deterred by brutal attack
• Mongolian Christians fanning the Gospel flame

Today's Headlines

• World Refugee Day underscores need, opportunity in Ukraine
• Pakistani missionary not deterred by brutal attack
• Mongolian Christians fanning the Gospel flame

DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 10!  

Episode 10 Description:
On Episode 10 of DiploChatz, we are joined by Chloe Hoy-Bianchi, NNIC Office Manager and World Refugee Day Celebration coordinator! Chloe has worked with NNIC's refugee clients since the end of 2019, first as a community volunteer. She joined the NNIC team in November 2020, working with the refugee families in multiple capacities: as a volunteer and donations coordinator and by developing and for a time subsequently running the Refugee Youth Mentoring Program.

Segment 1: During the first segment of Episode 10, Chloe chatz with DiploChatz about the daily positive impact that the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) has on the lives of many refugee families in Northern Nevada, USA.
Segment 2: During our second segment, Chloe chatz about the World Refugee Day Celebration that NNIC has worked hard to put together,  which is scheduled for June 18, 2022. You will learn about the meaning behind this celebration. We want to note that this celebration would not have been possible without the support and love of the entire community. 

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

DiploChatz Global Engagement Question:

Send responses to:  diplochatz@nnic.org  

 Are there places near you that celebrate World Refugee Day? If so, how do they celebrate this important event?   

DiploChatz featured ongoing Segment:

Every month DiploChatz proudly features a segment called Mindfulness Moment with Dr. Yvonne Stedham. This segment provides practical advice on how mindfulness can support you in your daily life.  

Who is Dr. Yvonne?

In addition to a three-decade-long career in academia as a professor in the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, Dr. Yvonne Stedham is a Center for Mindfulness trained mindfulness instructor. She has taught Mindful Leadership courses to MBA students, judges, and business executives and has a variety provided mindfulness programs to many organizations, including Microsoft, Hometown Health, and the Nevada Department of Transportation. Dr. Yvonne has been continuously affiliated with the Northern Nevada International Center for decades.

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DiploChatz is supported by the City of Reno. Click HERE to learn more about the City of Reno. We thank the City of Reno for their support and for believing in DiploChatz!

 Learn more about NNIC:

Visit our website to learn more about the Northern Nevada International Center

 Credits:  

Manuel Mederos, DiploChatz Host, Producer, Audio Editor, Content Director, Sound Engineer, FX/Music Coordinator  

Kevin Sung, DiploChatz Co-Host, Guest Coordinator, Social Media Content Creator 

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