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The power of sport: refugee football tournament a huge success

Last weekend, a unique football tournament that showcases the best of Scottish sporting talent and…

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Samson’s story

We spoke to Samson, who took part in The Snuts’ ‘Somebody Loves You’ video with…

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Refugee Histories

To mark the 70th anniversary of the UN Refugee Convention, Katherine Mackinnon from the University…

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“The beautiful game” bringing communities together

On Sunday 8th August, 24 teams will take place in the annual Refugee Festival Football…

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AMBER: Reflections on the UN Refugee Convention

On 28 July 1951, the UK Government signed the UN Refugee Convention, promising to defend…

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70th anniversary of the Refugee Convention: Saleem’s story

Saleem has been supported by our Refugee Integration Service to find his feet in Glasgow,…

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Building a better future

These brave young people arrived in Scotland as frightened children seeking safety. Now, with the…

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Changing and growing: Pachedu adapts to the pandemic

We caught up with Gregor from Pachedu, a small charity supporting people who are minoritised…

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Mohammed’s story

We met with Mohammed ahead of Refugee Festival Scotland 2021. Mohammed volunteers with the Yemeni-Scottish…

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The Museum of Things

The Museum of Things is a creative space led by refugee artists. The group –…

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Razieh’s story

Artist Razieh is a member of Sewing2gether All Nations, who are holding an event on…

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Hussam’s story

We have been working with partners at Public Health Scotland to create accurate and accessible…

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Behind the design

It would be hard not to notice our vibrant visuals for Refugee Festival Scotland which…

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Highlighting the Highlands

Syrians resettled in the Highlands will be presenting their photography at an online event on…

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“Carrying on through Covid”: my experience as a host family carer.

The Host Family Supported Carer Service are looking for people who can offer a place…

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One big family: Sewing2gether in lockdown

We met with Gabi, Corinne and some of the ladies who are part of the…

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