The Promise That Changed My Life | Yusra Mardini @UNHCR
The Promise That Changed My Life | Yusra Mardini  @UNHCR
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Yusra Mardini marked the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention reflecting on why its promise of protection remains as important today as ever.

Seventy-five years ago, the world made a promise: that people forced to flee have the right to seek safety. It's a promise that has changed millions of lives, including Yusra's.

🌍 Want to know what "The Promise" is? Watch this video 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=Wa9ax6P5Cko&t=2s
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The Promise That Changed My Life | Yusra Mardini

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