Nothing quite prepares you for labour. Throw in a new country and a foreign language and you have one of the scariest experiences of your life.
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A work of epic proportion, documenting the current migration of 65 million refugees on a global scale.
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Want to change the world with a few presents? These books will challenge perceptions, broaden minds and educate people about the realities facing refugees and asylum seekers today.
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Samira fled to the UK from Somalia. She claimed asylum but was refused after six months. This is her - and her child's - story of destitution.
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Asim fled to escape torture and persecution. Sadly, bureaucracy in the British asylum system meant that he was about to be thrust into another tide of unpredictability and danger.
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Today, I start learning Arabic. I'm excited, nervous and glad I'm not doing it alone.
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Creative Friday was a sea of red this week as our participants printed poppy designs and created poppy brooches for Remembrance Day.
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People don’t realise the effect a pair of socks can have on someone who has just entered the country.
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These are the exciting auction prizes that will be raising funds to welcome refugees this Saturday...
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Let's raise funds to welcome refugees! Make sure you book by 15 October.
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Tuesday saw the launch of our new hosting scheme for destitute asylum seekers, Host Derby. Read more about it here.
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Have you ever wondered what happens to those people seeking asylum who are refused and have to leave their Home Office accommodation?
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Refugee Week has been and gone for another year, so it's a good time to take stock and reflect on a week of shared stories, community events and awareness raising.
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