diff --git a/src/components/ChatRoomScreen/index.tsx b/src/components/ChatRoomScreen/index.tsx
index d085d09b3..6d49b5c68 100644
--- a/src/components/ChatRoomScreen/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ChatRoomScreen/index.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import gql from 'graphql-tag';
 import React from 'react';
-import { useCallback } from 'react';
+import { useCallback, useState, useContext, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { Redirect } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { useApolloClient } from 'react-apollo-hooks';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
@@ -45,6 +45,48 @@ const addMessageMutation = gql`
   ${fragments.message}
 `;
 
+const PaginationContext = React.createContext({
+  after: 0,
+  limit: 20,
+  /**
+   * Sets new cursor
+   */
+  setAfter: (after: number) => {},
+  /**
+   * Resets `after` value to its inital state (null) so
+   */
+  reset: () => {},
+});
+
+const usePagination = () => {
+  const pagination = useContext(PaginationContext);
+
+  // Resets the pagination every time a component did unmount
+  useEffect(() => {
+    return () => {
+      pagination.reset();
+    };
+  }, [pagination]);
+
+  return pagination;
+};
+
+export const ChatPaginationProvider = ({ children }: { children: any }) => {
+  const [after, setAfter] = useState<number | null>(null);
+
+  return (
+    <PaginationContext.Provider
+      value={{
+        limit: 20,
+        after: after!,
+        setAfter,
+        reset: () => setAfter(null),
+      }}>
+      {children}
+    </PaginationContext.Provider>
+  );
+};
+
 export const useGetChatPrefetch = () => {
   const client = useApolloClient();