Stories

In Nigeria, Comfort had her own successful business, but in the UK she had no idea how to find work. Now, with the right support system she is working as a support worker - this is her story. 

After arriving in the UK, Ahmad experienced hardship living in limbo. Now, with a new sense of security, he is on a graduate scheme to pursue his dream. This is his story.

The time has come for Matt Powell, our Founder and CEO, to leave Breaking Barriers.

Our wonderful employment adviser, Seraye, wrote this poem inspired by the experiences of refugees she has worked and volunteered with over the years.

Tetiana, a refugee, explores what businesses can do to be meaningfully inclusive employers.

This is one of the biggest barriers facing refugees who are trying to find meaningful employment. Here’s why, and how you can help.

Postcard Productions worked with us to put together a trainee crew of refugees to make our documentary. Here's why they did it.

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.