Maurice Wed-Az.
@MauriceAz
UN Refugee Agency @Refugees Representative in Burkina Faso - Lawyer, passionate about humanitarian work and working to help people improve their lives.
Des échanges fructueux aujourd'hui lors de l'atelier sur l’évaluation des projets du portefeuille PBF (2017–2024) au 🇧🇫🤝. Les recommandations sont une opportunité stratégique pour redéfinir nos priorités et renforcer notre impact pour la paix au Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 📈. Des…
🎤As Acting RC/HC for 🇧🇫 , I had the honor to open today, the national workshop on the #PBF portfolio evaluation (2017–2024) .👏 Kudos to Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 for its leadership & to all partners for the shared commitment to peace! #BurkinaFaso #Peacebuilding 🕊️🤝
The Sustainable Development Goals Report is a call to action – together, we can build the sustainable future everyone everywhere deserves. But only 35% of the #GlobalGoals targets are on track. Progress is still possible, but we must act with urgency, unity & unwavering…
Engaged @EUatUN on the Sahel’s future. Highlighted our Route-Based Approach delivering protection and solutions for forcibly displaced people, while fostering resilience. Strong partnership remains essential to support sustainable progress in the region.
A warm welcome and great meeting with @OIMBurkinaFaso new Rep/Chief of Mission a.i. @cissemariamam Looking forward to continuing our 💪 partnership and 💪cooperation framework in 🇧🇫. We are committed to unlocking opportunities for displaced persons & communities in need.…
Solidarité #Aveclesréfugiés Commémoration de la Journée Mondiale du Réfugié, édition 2025 - Jour J-6 Ensemble, pour une promotion plus accrue des droits des réfugiés et autres personnes déplacées de force. Agir ainsi, c’est défendre l’humanité et garantir le droit de vivre en…
Chairperson of the AU Commission H.E. @ymahmoudali met with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, @FilippoGrandi this morning . They exchanged views on the regional displacement context & reaffirmed the imperative for coherent & coordinated regional & international responses.…
En cette célébration placée sous le signe du partage, de la solidarité et de la paix, j’adresse mes vœux les plus sincères de bonne fête de la Tabaski à toute la communauté musulmane du Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 et d’ailleurs 🌍
Thank you @MauriceAz for your welcoming and the renewed commitment for collaboration to serve the most disadvantaged children and communities including refugees and displaced children.
🤝Honoured to welcome Dr. Chantal Umutoni @DrCUmutoni, new @UNICEF_Burkina Representative, and her Deputy to UNHCR Country Office! We reaffirmed our joint commitment to protection, education 📚 & emergency response 🚨—working hand in hand to uplift displaced persons & communities…
🤝Ravi d’accueillir Dr. Chantal Umutoni @DrCUmutoni, nouvelle Représentante de @UNICEF_Burkina, et son Adjoint au bureau du @UNHCR_BF. Une rencontre pour consolider notre partenariat au service de la protection, de l’éducation, et d’une réponse d’urgence en faveur des personnes…
🤝Honoured to welcome Dr. Chantal Umutoni @DrCUmutoni, new @UNICEF_Burkina Representative, and her Deputy to UNHCR Country Office! We reaffirmed our joint commitment to protection, education 📚 & emergency response 🚨—working hand in hand to uplift displaced persons & communities…
Private Sector Forum | Ouagadougou, May 27–28 UNHCR reaffirms its role as a trusted partner for inclusive and resilient growth. Together with @IFC_org, we’re advancing #SustainableSolutions: 🎯Inclusion of refugees & IDPs 🤝 Humanitarian-development nexus @IFCAfrica
Qatar🇶🇦 and UNHCR held their first ever strategic dialogue this week — an important moment to strengthen our partnership, which is crucial at this challenging time. Agreements were also signed with @qatar_fund @QRCS @qcharityglobal in support of UNHCR’s work. @QatarMission_Ge
Proud to have participated in Burkina Faso's national workshop led by CONAREF and supported by UNHCR 🤝 to review #GRF2023 commitments 📋. The event marked key progress in legal protection ⚖️ and inclusion 🤗 for refugees and IDPs. #ForcedDisplacement #GRF
