Chinese actress Yao Chen shares refugees' stories with millions of fans
News Stories, 1 April 2011
MAE LA REFUGEE CAMP, Thailand, April 1 (UNHCR) – One of China's most popular actresses, Yao Chen, took on some new roles this week in a refugee camp in northern Thailand, picking up a hoe to dig a hole in a farmer's field, and learning elementary Thai from a small boy as she delved into the lives of ethnic Karen refugees from eastern Myanmar.
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Face2Face fundraising campaign
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is conducting a Face2Face fundraising campaign. A team of fundraising ambassadors who represent UNHCR will station in public areas such as shopping malls, MTR and KCR exits, pedestrian flyovers, bus terminals and ferry piers etc. to invite the public to join as "The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) monthly partners". You are most welcome to talk to our ambassadors to find out more our work.
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