Australian UNHCR fundraising body appoints Matt Levinson as head of communications and public affairs

The Australian fundraising arm of the UN High Commission for Refugees, Australia for UNHCR, has appointed Matt Levinson as its head of communications and public affairs.

Levinson, who has formerly headed communications for GetUp and for the Lord Mayor of Sydney, joins the body from reputation and change management agency SenateSHJ.

Levinson told Mumbrella: “With more people displaced from Syria, Iraq, DR Congo, South Sudan, Yemen and elsewhere than ever before in history, the UNHCR has a vital role in supporting and advocating for refugees and I’m excited to be joining a team supporting that essential work.

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