Tag: refugees
‘I feel very positive about my generation: it has become cool to care’
Alice Aedy is a photographer and documentary maker who has become known for sharing images and stories of refugees via Instagram. “I feel ve...
Society
‘My generation isn’t perfect, but we’re conscientious and caring’
Mursal Hedayat is founder of Chatterbox, an online language learning platform that trains and employs displaced people to teach their native...
Society
Clowns bring laughter to the refugee Rohingya community in Bangladesh
Clowns Without Borders helps children be children, by helping them to laugh amid war and disaster...
Society World
Portraits challenge negative stereotypes around refugees
A new photographic exhibition features portraits of 10 refugees now living in the UK. They describe the lives they have left behind, the cha...
Society UK World
It’s a match! Website offers academic refugees a lifeline
When Germany opened its borders during the worst refugee crisis in recent years, one woman felt compelled to help people who had left behind...
Society World
Why should refugee craftspeople abandon their skills when fleeing?
‘Within each piece lies a story of history and culture,’ says Filippo Grandi, UN high commissioner for refugees...
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