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UNHCR, Cate Blanchett and more: 3 ways to support refugees during Covid-19
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UNHCR, Cate Blanchett and more: 3 ways to support refugees during Covid-19

Hey blanchetters! Covid-19 is imposing difficult times and losses for everybody in a global scale. However, for those who were already living in vulnerability before this, things can be even more terrifying. That's the case of many refugees around...
May 11, 2020
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Cate Blanchett and Director James Gray Connect on Great Films About Hope
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Cate Blanchett and Director James Gray Connect on Great Films About Hope

Hello Blanchetters! Pandemic is forcing us all to stay home, but there are those that are not so lucky to have one. Cate Blanchett teams up with The Immigrant director James Gray to talk about great movies, in new...
Apr 26, 2020
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UNHCR – Cate Blanchett’s Films of Hope
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UNHCR – Cate Blanchett’s Films of Hope

Hello Blanchetters! Cate Blanchett, Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR, teams up with the Internet Movie Database to share her Films of Hope, to focus the attention on the hard situation that Refugees are facing during the pandemic. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ9aqLbdLQg[/embed] You...
Apr 18, 2020
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UNHCR – Cate Blanchett supports the new campaing Everyone Counts
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UNHCR – Cate Blanchett supports the new campaing Everyone Counts

Hello dear Blanchetters! A couple of days ago the UNHCR, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, launched its new social campaing called Everyone Counts, born at the end of the very first Global Refugee Forum. “At the start of...
Dec 19, 2019
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UNHCR – 70th Executive Committee and Special Press Conference on Statelessness
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UNHCR – 70th Executive Committee and Special Press Conference on Statelessness

Hello Blanchetters! Two days after her appearence at the 15th Zurich Film Festival Cate Blanchett was in Geneva for the UNHCR. She attented, as Goodwill Ambassador, the 70th Session of the Executive Committee and the Special Press Conference on...
Oct 30, 2019
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UNHCR – New Podcast and Collaboration
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UNHCR – New Podcast and Collaboration

Hello Blanchetters! Back in 2015 Cate was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, leading to a fruitful partnership and collaboration. One week after the annual World Refugee Day, the UNHCR released a new...
Jun 28, 2019
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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett at a Capernaum screening in London.
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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett at a Capernaum screening in London.

Hello everyone! Earlier this week, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett attended a special UNHCR/Picturehouse screening of Capernaum, film starring Zain Al-Rafeea, a Syrian refugee and directed by Nadine Labaki. The movie which opens in the UK on February 22...
Jan 30, 2019
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Cate Blanchett at the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award ceremony
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Cate Blanchett at the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award ceremony

Hello everyone! On Monday, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett has joined some fellow artists in the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award ceremony held in Geneva. The award was delivered to Dr. Evan Atar Adaha, a surgeon who runs a...
Oct 2, 2018
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Cate Blanchett UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador addresses the Security Council – Additional Pictures + New clip
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Cate Blanchett UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador addresses the Security Council – Additional Pictures + New clip

Hello Everyone! Last Monday Cate attended the UN Security Council meeting in New York and delivered a speech as Goodwill Ambassador for Refugees. The United Nations Facebook page posted a video with a small fragment of her speech. Also,...
Sep 4, 2018
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Cate Blanchett UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador addresses the Refugee Crisis during the Security Council meeting
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Cate Blanchett UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador addresses the Refugee Crisis during the Security Council meeting

Hello Everyone! Today during the Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, Cate delivered a powerful speech about her experience during her last trip to Bangladesh visiting the Rohingya refugees as part of her work as...
Aug 29, 2018
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