Our work with refugees in the UK
The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) provides specialist services for refugees, asylum seekers, and other vulnerable migrants. Our UK programmes help people fleeing from war, violence and persecution in countries like Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Sudan and Iraq. We help new arrivals in the UK to navigate local services like healthcare and education and support them to find employment and gain the skills that will allow them to prosper in the UK.
Find more information below about our services and how you can access them.
The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s impact in the UK
37%
of clients receiving employment support from the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ have reached an employment goal of receiving a job offer, being promoted, starting a volunteer placement or enrolling on a vocational training course.
The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ provides Job Readiness Training to refugees who are keen to start their careers in the UK. The course covers every aspect of employment in the UK, from how to write a CV and cover letter to interview techniques.
2,100+
Educators reached since our Healing Classrooms programme launched in May 2022.
The Healing Classrooms programme offers free training to educators on how to offer children a safe and predictable place to learn and cope with the consequences of conflict and displacement.
80%
of Ukrainian clients who’ve completed the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Cultural Orientation for Newcomers have improved their knowledge of how to access local services in the UK.
In Cultural Orientation for Newcomers, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ skills refugees with the knowledge they need to navigate their new community and beyond. We also work with local communities to help them be better equipped to support the integration of local refugees.