Co-hosting an event with @praxis and @LSE, we brought together academics and migration experts to address messaging amidst fear and disinformation. The event highlighted balancing values with pragmatism, engaging the ‘moveable middle,’ and fostering honest discussions on challenges and solutions.

Dorsa, one of this year’s #RefugeeWeek Ambassadors, tells us about the emotional moment she found out she was going to the Paris Olympics as part of the 2024 Refugee Olympic Team.

Liverpool City Council staff learned to have constructive conversations about migration, avoiding hostility. Our team offered training on storytelling, social media, and safeguarding, helping staff discuss migration confidently. Explore more at: imix.org.uk/training/

We’re joining @projectplayfrance.bsky.social to call for the UK government to:

1️⃣ Take accountability for deaths in the Channel
2️⃣ End funding for border violence
3️⃣ Create safe, accessible routes to asylum

📖 Read the report: www.project-play.org/we-want-to-b...

#ChildrensRights #SafeRoutesNow

T/W: Violence against children

Children at the UK-France border are facing relentless violence. In 2024, more children were killed on the border than in the previous 4 years combined.

A new report @projectplayfrance.bsky.social highlights the realities children on our border face👇

When afro-fusion rapper MoYah looks back to the day he first arrived in Portugal having fled Mozambique, he recognises the experience means he can understand and support others who have experienced similar journeys.

MoYah is one of our 2025 #RefugeeWeek Ambassadors and empathy is his superpower.

Years after fleeing war and persecution in Côte d’Ivoire, Agnès still carries the memory of what she had to leave behind. But today, she fights for a better life for others who have had to go through similar experiences. Agnès is a #RefugeeWeek Ambassador and defiance is her superpower

Insightful & powerful evening at The Conduit Club last night featuring the voices of #RefugeeWeek Ambassadors chaired by the brilliant writer Inua Ellams. A broad and rich conversation which covered hostility, home, welcome & what future narratives about people who migrate could look like

Fatemah worked at the British Council in Afghanistan and was evacuated to the UK by the British government following the Taliban’s return to power. She's a 2025 #RefugeeWeek Ambassador, passionate activist for women’s rights, education and community development.

Advocacy is her superpower 🧡

This #RefugeeWeek #OurSuperpower is the power of our stories! We'll be sharing the stories & experiences of our Refugee Week Ambassadors. Their voices deserve to be heard 🧡

#CommunityAsASuperpower

As a trans woman growing up in Uganda, Amanda had to hide who she was to stay safe & avoid discrimination. After moving to the UK, she finally felt safe enough to live openly & express her true self. Resilience is Amanda’s superpower.

Amanda is one a #2025 RefugeeWeek Ambassador - watch her story

Awssan remembers the day he woke up to the sound of bombing in Yemen as a child. Following the outbreak of civil war in 1994, his family fled to the UK where he has lived since. Awssan is one of the 2025 #RefugeeWeek Ambassadors and storytelling is his superpower #CommunityAsASuperpower

Growing up in Syria, Douna was captivated by classic English women writers. Their stories inspired her activism & sparked a dream: to come to the UK & learn more about their culture. Douna is a #RefugeeWeek 2025 Ambassador & storytelling is her superpower #CommunityAsASuperpower