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Displacement Unit

@JusDUnit

Innovation in humanitarian assistance to displaced and refugee populations.

 Nairobi, Kenya
Joined June 2017
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Thanks for the coverage @WIRED! #Design #Aid #Innovation #Humanitarian #SSudan wired.com/2017/04/whats-insi…
What’s Inside the Badass Backpack That’s Saving Lives in South Sudan

What’s Inside the Badass Backpack That’s Saving Lives in South Sudan

Portable malaria test kits, water purification tablets, and more life-saving items.

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MSF to open camp for refugees sleeping rough near Dunkirk

MSF to open camp for refugees sleeping rough near Dunkirk

Facility in Grande-Synthe will provide shelter, drinking water and sanitation to meet minimum UN humanitarian standards

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giulio quaggiotto@gquaggiotto1 Aug 2017
[Mutant alert] @farmcrowdy is Nigeria's 1st digital agriculture platform farmcrowdy.com/about @ginaundg @hereissimone
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MSF Ukraine@MSF_Ukraine28 Jul 2017
"This project aims to break the chain of transmission of the virus", - Mark Walsh, MSF head of mission #Ukraine. #worldhepatitisday
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Humanitarian Tech Hub youtu.be/DKadd06vNK4 via @YouTube
Fighting Tuberculosis with Open-Source Tech youtu.be/WtnkucSm4Eo via @YouTube

Fighting Tuberculosis with Open-Source Tech

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is working w...

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UNHCR Uganda
@UNHCRuganda26 Jul 2017
South Sudanese refugees walk towards the Ugandan border crossing at Ngomoromo carrying their belongings. @Refugees
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Africa alone accounts for 90% of #malaria cases. With over 20 million cases between them, #Nigeria and #DRCongo pay the heaviest price.
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#refugees Access to Technology newsdeeply.com/refugees/comm…
#nnovation in East Africa newsdeeply.com/refugees/comm…
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i am a migrant@iamamigrant13 Jul 2017
"Everyone wants to fit in regardless of their background or the circumstances that caused them to relocate." Victor #JoinTogether
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MSF East Africa@MSF_EastAfrica30 Jun 2017
And finally @MSF hands over the keys to #Kibera Clinics over to the Nairobi City County Dept. of Health. msf.org/kenya/kibera
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8 Innovative Emergency Shelters for When Disaster Strikes. Some are really out there. #Nomorehashtag tinyurl.com/qfejypw
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MSF Innovation@msf_innovation28 Jun 2017
Benni from @Disastermappers & @TheMissingMaps analyses the accuracy of crowdsourced #MapSwipe data f1000research.com/videos/6-8… @MSFsci highlight
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@MoulidHujale26 Jun 2017
Replying to @MoulidHujale @MSF @msf_innovation @MSF_uk
How a fridge made in #Dadaab saved my life:I lost hope but @MSF's medicine+training+fridge to carry my medicine meant I could go back 2work!
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MSF East Africa@MSF_EastAfrica27 Jun 2017
This week we handover our #Kibera clinics to @County_Nairobi. On Saturday we host a concert to appreciate community support over last 20 yrs
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“I am afraid to go back because there is not enough security, enough protection." trib.al/KjpVuwl #SouthSudan
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3D printers in the field. Seems like every logs dream. Guardian article on uses in Watsan in Emerg context preview.tinyurl.com/ybofdny8
East Africa cant fit in these models it has a different business and innovation rationale.Local investors needed! venturebeat.com/2017/06/25/o…
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