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bashair.bsky.social
Interest in all things #diaspora #migration #humanitarianism #Sudan #MiddleEast #HornofAfrica Founder https://shabaka.org View my own
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Complete batshit lunacy on the president's Truth Social account. Yes, he really posted this.

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Interesting read! solferinoacademy.com/the-humanita...

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๐Ÿšจ New newsletter: Inklings explores all things aid and aid-adjacent. Today: Whoโ€™s erasing DEI from their websites?

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Ok Macklemore! The first two lines are my favorite, take a listen. They do got us fucked up. youtu.be/sn9EKC9nqU4

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3 years ago we launched ๐‘€๐‘ข๐‘™๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘™๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘š ๐‘–๐‘› ๐ด๐‘๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘› as a platform for cutting-edge discussions on intern'l organizations & global governance. Every month, we publish great think-pieces based on academic research & practitioners' insights. A ๐Ÿงตon the 12 great pieces of 2024. ๐‘๐ž๐š๐, ๐’๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž & ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ

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Todayโ€™s quick update [Dec 30]: - RSFโ€™s shelling continues on Abushok IDP Camp, Elfashir; more than 8 people reported killed and injured. - After regaining control of Wad Rawa, Jezira State earlier today, reports that SAF withdrew from the area. #KeepEyesOnSudan

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Thanks to our community's generous support, we've already met 29% of our #YearEndGiving campaign goal. There's still time before 2024 wraps up to support TIMEP in our mission to revolutionize MENA policymaking. We can't do it without you! givebutter.com/supporttimep

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As the year comes to a close, we can't forget about #Sudan Two months ago, SAF launched an offensive to retake the capital from the RSF Casualties seem to have spiked due to the fierce clashes, yet exact figures are tough to come by. My last story in 2024. www.aljazeera.com/features/202...

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โšก๏ธ๐ŸšจOne week left ๐Ÿšจโšก๏ธ Start the new year off strong by submitting your paper for the GLOBALCIT and @mpc-eui.bsky.social annual conference Full call for papers and submission guidelines below ๐Ÿ‘‡

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Letter by Rep. Summer Lee to the Biden Administration on #Sudan 's ongoing #Humanitarian crisis to act fast and support grassroots efforts

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๐Ÿš› 28 Aid Trucks Just Reached #Khartoum! When we trust local networks, aid gets through. 750 tons of food + medical supplies just reached families. How? Local mutual aid groups made it happen. No fancy solutions - just community trust and real collaboration #Sudan www.facebook.com/watch/?v=607...

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Israeli forces are โ€œcrushing the entire population of Gazaโ€, Mรฉdecins Sans Frontiรจres warns in a new report โ€“ the latest by an international organisation to describe Israeli military actions in Gaza as ethnic cleansing and genocide: โฌ‡๏ธ

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On this anniversary of #SudanUprising, artist #GalalYousif shared some of his artwork #Sudan #KeepEyesOnSudan

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How #Meta restricted news in Palestine - via #BBCNews youtu.be/UeaJJU2zHh8?...

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According to UNHCR "In less than three weeks, over 80,000 Sudanese have sought safety in South Sudan following the escalation of fighting in Sudan's White Nile, Sennar, and Blue Nile States". #Refugees #SaveSudan #Don'tForgetSudan www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...

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๐Ÿ“ข Upcoming LEGS Training of Trainers (TOT) course ๐Ÿ„๐ŸŒ Designed for livestock and humanitarian specialists working in emergencies. Course details: ๐Ÿ“– What: 6-day TOT course ๐Ÿ“… When: April 2025 (TBC) ๐Ÿ“ Where: Bangkok Applications open 15 January 2025! Stay tuned for updates. www.livestock-emergency.net

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For over 19 months, Sudanese-led initiatives have been the backbone of humanitarian efforts. Despite numerous pledges of support, these groups still face severe funding constraints. This paralysis should weigh heavily on our collective conscience. #HumanitarianAid #Sudan shabaka.org/fund-transfe...

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For today's Weekly Read, we re-visit the themes of detention and disappearance in Syria in a powerful piece written by former fellow Wafa Mustafa earlier this year. We stand in solidarity with Wafa as she continues to search for her disappeared father: mailchi.mp/timep/weekly...

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New publication: DIASPORA RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL-RELATED CRISES Produced by Shabaka as part of a Capstone Project of ISCM, co-hosted by Earth Refuge & @soasuni.bsky.social #Bangladesh #Ghana #Jamaica #climate #COP29 #diaspora #humanitarian

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A Decade of Change: Reflections on Shabaka's Journey www.linkedin.com/pulse/decade...

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A critical study on the mortality rates of Sudan conflict 'Invisible and severe' death toll of Sudan conflict revealed Over 61,000 deaths estimated in Khartoum State with evidence death toll across all regions significantly higher than reported www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

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Updated starter pack on Migration and Displacement Researchers. Wow! Thanks to all who asked to be added. Iโ€™ve discovered so many excellent people and great research this way! As usual, let me know if you donโ€™t want to be on the list or want to be added. go.bsky.app/PLhHQgR

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