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Books are my best friends

bookshelf in the room

“My world has changed since the pandemic. When the Dutch government imposed a lock down in March, some of my employers told me not to come until the situation was back to normal. The first 3 weeks were the most challenging.

11th December 2023

A Kenyan refugee family learning new skills

A Kenyan refugee family learning hairdressing

A Kenyan refugee family learning new skills, including hairdressing.

11th December 2023

“I feel like the whole world have abandoned us”: Fire at Samos Camp in Greece, May 2020

black smoke from Fire at Samos Camp

“I weep as I watch our camp burns down. I feel like the whole world have abandoned us – this was supposed to be an opportunity for people to help us during this pandemic but it seems like it is not the case.

11th December 2023

A mother reflects on her experience of homeschooling

colourful alphabetic letters

“While staying at home during Covid-19, I had to find different activities for my children day after day. They were not attending school and were so bored always being at home.

11th December 2023

Stay in your Tent

A scorpion

A scorpion found under a bed in Samos refugee camp, Greece, May 2020.

11th December 2023

Documentation from Krnjaca Asylum Centre in April/May 2020

dirty cloth with bloody stains

“Several refugees were taken to hospital after they were brutally beaten by police. They were demanding improvements for the camp situation. The hygiene is next to none and people are desperate.

11th December 2023

Malema Yusuf

Malema Yusuf

Story of Malema Yusuf

11th December 2023

The vandalised doorway of a refugee support worker in Greece

The vandalised doorway of a refugee support worker in Greece

The vandalised doorway of a refugee support worker in Greece.

11th December 2023

A garden in Swansea created by refugees during lockdown

vegetable in the garden

Photo of vegetable grown in the garden.

11th December 2023

Farm at Home

chicken

This family kept chickens during lockdown to give their children something to do and look after. Chicks were born. Eggs were hacthed. Vegetables were also grown. Food art landed on the table.

11th December 2023

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