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Refugees Week 2009

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See what Shah Junayed from Bow Boy’s School says about...

www.refugeeweek.org.uk 15-21 June
Different pasts, shared future

Refugee Week is a UK wide programme of events which celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK. During Refugee Week hundreds of events exploring refugee experiences take place across the UK. These range from small community and school activities to art exhibitions, political debates, film screenings, conferences, big music festivals, sports events etc...

Anyone can get involved in Refugee Week either by organising
or visiting an event or by just spreading the word!

 

   

To find out what happens during the week visit www.refugeeweek.org.uk

Simple Acts campaign www.refugeeweek.org.uk

www.refugeecouncil.org.uk www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
The Refugee Council is the largest refugee agency in the UK providing advice to asylum seekers and refugees, supporting other organisations in their refugee

 

Websites
Belonging: voices of London’s refugees
Voices, memories and successes of people who have found refuge in the capital
Visit www.museumoflondon.org.uk to listen to extracts from
interviews with people who came to London as refugees

www.refugeestories.org
Untold stories of refugees who have settled in London since 1951 in
order to highlight the enormous contributions they make to the city.
This website also shares a collection of childhood memories and stories
from around the world recorded in many languages.

www.movinghere.org.uk
Explore photos, recordings and documents, research your family history and even add the
story of how you came to England, this also includes resources that use archives and maps

www.movinghere.org.uk, Explore a interactive map Brick Lane

Webquest on Refugees and the UK

Organisations with websites which support work on Refugee Week

Refugees Global Leaflet

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Let us know if you have any other concerns or other issues
hec@gn.apc.org
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