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Said’s Story
Overcoming barriers to build a career in logistics and work towards long-term goals
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Find out what we've been up to, and discover first-hand stories from refugees, volunteers and our partners
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Rafael’s story
Restarting a career in medicine takes determination, resilience and the right support.
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Mo’s story
On World Engineering Day, Mo shares his story of overcoming challenges as he works to restart his engineering career.
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Advocating for refugees at work: use your tools
Ahead of World Day for Social Justice, we explore the tools available to help you take action and drive positive change for refugees.
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Supporting refugee talent through mentoring
This National Mentoring Month, our Volunteer Coordinator, Barbara, reflects on how mentoring empowers refugees with confidence and professional insight to support their employment journey.
Q&A from Arash
'...don’t think of refugees as people who are not able to handle or manage things. Believe in them and give them a chance.'
Andrew’s Story
My advice for the LGBTQ+ refugees in the UK is to learn to love yourself first.
Loujean’s journey
When I reflect on the word healing, to me it means to be free, to be myself, to be strong and to be independent.
HAPPY PRIDE!
We should all feel safe to be who we are, and love who we love, without fear of punishment or discrimination.
A new, bespoke employment pathway for refugees
Our partnership with the CareTech Foundation aims to simultaneously reduce high unemployment rates among refugees and decrease high vacancy rates in the health and social care sector.
Ukrainian refugee crisis – update
The solutions to better support refugees need to be built for the long-term.
Ramadan Reflections from Breaking Barriers
Ramadan Mubarak to our wonderful community of refugees, staff, volunteers, partners and supporters.
Ukraine conflict – a message from Breaking Barriers
We’re deeply distressed by the situation in Ukraine and our hearts go out to its citizens who, confronted with the immediate threat of war, have no choice but to flee, leaving behind their country, their homes, their livelihoods, and even their loved ones.
June 2020 – May 2021 Impact Report
Find out how we’ve been supporting refugees, as well as mitigating the overall impact of the barriers they face.