Stories

From being a student in Ukraine and facing adversity as a 19-year-old female, to studying at university in the UK, this is Daryna's story.

David's number one dream is to work in film making. Here are his reflections after working on 'My (Refugee) Life'.

“The Boy With Two Hearts is a family story, it's a love story, it’s a story of a family leaving their home, their belongings, their identity… everything behind because of simply speaking out for equality and women’s rights”

Yusuf and Emily openly and honestly share the challenges and successes they have had from two very different perspectives.

'They helped me gain my confidence. They helped me speak English better and gain qualification documents to get a job'

‘I never wanted to be a burden on others. I am now a writer, a healthcare worker and a support worker who mentors people.’

How to turn a love of art into a career? Narsina* is a pattern designer with ambitions to go to university. 

From working as a human rights lawyer in Cairo, to being one step closer to qualifying as a solicitor in the UK, this is Sherehan's story.

Kizzi chose an apprenticeship at Grant Thornton because of their commitment to support refugees.