New report from IPPR ‘Access denied: The Human Impact of the Hostile Environment’
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Posts Categorized: Covid-19
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Preston – Covid Memories Project
Preston COS were recently successful in obtaining a £500 grant from the Lancashire Covid Fund as part of their work…
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Guide to Privacy Settings on social media and other data protection resources
Privacy International have shared a series of useful resources aimed at migrant and refugee organisations and the people with whom…
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‘Hear Us’: New Sisters not Strangers report
Sisters Not Strangers - a coalition of eight organisations - surveyed over 100 women seeking asylum in England and Wales…
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New Survey: Living on asylum support
On 15th June the Home Office implemented an interim increase to asylum support of £1.85 per week.
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Network conversation – report from the first facilitated conversation.
The City of Sanctuary UK South West coordinator Nikki Walters facilitated the first City of Sanctuary network conversation on Zoom…
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The Covid Summer Food Fund
Raising awareness and uptake - temporary extension to free school meals for some families with no recourse to public funds:
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Sanctuary Stories Online – seeking your stories for the second video challenge!
Collaborative film-making during lockdown - July challenge
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Sea Rescue organizations, Mayors and civil society movements launch a network calling for a fundamental change in European migration policy
Europe, 20 June 2020 - On the 20th of June, the World Refugee day, just a few days before Germany…
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Infographic on the global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on refugees.
For World Refugee Day and everyday we express solidarity with all those affected by the terrible pandemic and share this…
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City of hope: Bristol’s refugee sector response to COVID-19
Bristol’s refugee sector has joined forces to find practical ways to support people seeking sanctuary in the city amidst the…
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Interfaith Glasgow zoom event on Sunday 19 April 2020: Faith and COVID-19 – Staying Connected at a Time of Physical Distancing
Please see message below from Interfaith Glasgow about their upcoming event:
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North East Sanctuary Ambassador delivers food packages on his bike to support refugees
Photo credit: Marian Alonso
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Creating online communities
In the face of the challenges of organising life with the outbreak of Covid-19, City of Sanctuary’s North East Sanctuary…
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Sanctuary resources for kids during school closures
With school closures across the UK and Ireland, children will be spending a lot of time at home. We are…