Find out what we've been up to, and discover first-hand stories from refugees, volunteers and our partners
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Originally from Nigeria, Adeola received protection in the UK after she had to flee her home country. Now she’s a community worker and self-taught crocheter who supports vulnerable mothers and their babies. This is her story.
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In the first of a new blog series, our Head of Employment Programmes looks at how a little knowledge about the right to work can help you support refugees in your workplace.
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The Refugee Commission undertook the most thorough exploration of the asylum system, these are their recommendations and our thoughts.
David's number one dream is to work in film making. Here are his reflections after working on 'My (Refugee) Life'.
Aman shares his experience behind the lens as a trainee camera operator on My (Refugee) Life.
Together we're taking on two of the UK’s toughest employment challenges: finding meaningful employment for refugees; and developing the digital skills needed for today’s economy.
Our documentary has an unusual title. Here’s why we chose it.
Five organisation doing incredible work to support LGBTQ+ refugees living in the UK.
We urgently need digital skills volunteers in Birmingham and Greater Manchester to help refugees take ownership of their learning and access meaningful employment opportunities.
Khalil is an advice and guidance volunteer with a wealth of knowledge and experience as a former quantitative hedge fund manager. He has been providing CV writing skills, interview tips and career advice to refugee clients.
We’re excited to announce that Breaking Barriers is going to be welcoming refugees into meaningful employment in Glasgow and Liverpool from Autumn 2023.
On today's volunteer spotlight, we have Eiman, an English/Arabic translator/interpreter who has been with us since November 2022. She will be sharing with us why she decided to volunteer for Breaking Barriers, as well as some of her highlights and why people should volunteer for Breaking Barriers.
