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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, encourages schools to develop any activities you find meaningful, educational and interesting. Here are some examples done by students and our brilliant partners for your reference.  encourages schools to develop any activities you find meaningful, educational and interesting. Here are some examples done by students and our brilliant partners for your reference. 

Students and teachers can start a social media page to share about refugee issues to help raise public awareness and gather support for people forced to flee in the social network they build digitally.

Teachers and students can utilize their countless ideas to prepare a Refugee Day/ Week/ Month. This theme creates a holistic environment for easier information dissemination and support mobilization. It can also create long-lasting memories for participants and amplify awareness-raising efforts.

Schools set up exhibition booths where they shared information about refugee and UNHCR’s protection work. At the same time, organizing bazaars to include different activities and games which can bring fun and mobilize students to support UNHCR’s work in providing life-saving support for displaced populations and safeguarding their rights. 

Dedicated students and teachers can set up a school club and society to implement various advocacy initiatives regularly throughout the school year. 


If you are interested in any of these initiatives, you can contact us for more advice and support. We can provide you with more relevant resources and guidelines for your initiatives.

Please email us or fill out the contact form below for details.