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April 22, 2014
‘The people in the UK really welcomed me’
Mohammed is a refugee from Ethiopia. He was resettled from a refugee camp in Kenya to…
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April 15, 2014
Health Befriending Network recognised at European conference
The achievements of the Refugee Council’s Health Befriending Network have been recognised at a two day…
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April 15, 2014
‘Volunteering helps me challenge myself’
Jackie is a former Refugee Council health befriender. Recently, she presented at a European conference…
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April 15, 2014
‘I can make a difference’
Dasha came to the UK from Russia when she was a child with her family who…
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April 14, 2014
MPs urge Government to respond ambitiously to Syrian refugee call
Over 60 parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have written to the Prime Minister urging him…
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April 11, 2014
‘I dream about setting up a clinic in Afghanistan’
Helal is a refugee doctor from Afghanistan. He is currently trying to re-qualify in the UK…
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April 10, 2014
Children left in limbo by asylum system, report finds
A report published today by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner reveals that some children who…
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April 9, 2014
Judge orders review of asylum support rates
A High Court Judge has today ruled that the Home Office must re-examine levels of support…
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March 25, 2014
First resettled refugees from Syria arrive in UK
Today the first resettled refugee families from Syria have arrived in the UK to begin rebuilding…
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March 25, 2014
‘Life is very different now’
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Gateway Protection Programme in the UK. Through Gateway,…