Thank you Ubuntu Scotland for inviting us to be part of The Power of Ubuntu event encompassed with #RefugeeFestScot and part of Scottish Refugee Council. We enjoyed the art workshop by Mind and Draw and the amazing cultural foods.🌞
#worldrefugeeday2023
Been working on a refugee history tour of Glasgow for #RefugeeFestScot , finally all that PhD work coming in handy! I think La Pasionaria, who spent 40 years exiled to the Soviet Union after the fall of the Spanish Republic, is probably Scotland's only statue of a refugee:
Delighted to kick off #refugeefestscot with our Discover Ukraine event. Thank you to Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 for providing funding for the activities. 🇺🇦 🏴
Film 72 shown in Glasgow last night by Refugees for Justice - a powerful film capturing the Park Inn tragedy with survivors present calling for mental health support in asylum hotels across the UK #refugeesforjustice Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 #RefugeeFestScot
🏆🏆The European Capital of Sport 2023 Refugee Football Tournament is coming! Old Firm greats Mark Hateley & Mark Wilson helped launch Scotland’s most diverse contest at Hampden Park today. Get ready for an incredible celebration of sport and inclusivity July 2 #RefugeeFestScot
Today marks the start of #RefugeeFestScot and we are excited to take part with our Free event on Saturday 24th June. Come & join us if you can.
#RefugeesWelcome #RefugeeWeek
Preparation for tomorrow's #RefugeeFestScot refugee histories tour, which takes in utopian socialist poets, Cardross Seminary, race riots, football, horse meat and direct action. And much much more!
Over 100 people attended the welcome event for asylum seekers in Elgin - so many nationalities, cultures and religions - a truly inclusive event - huge thanks to St Sylvester’s for hosting and Moray Interfaith for organising #RefugeeFestScot Moray Council #interfaith
22.06.2023
As part of Scottish Refugee Council 🧡's #RefugeeFestScot we are screening Hassan Nazer's Oscar hopeful WINNERS in Pollokshields. The screening will be preceded by a special presentation of short films by local schoolchildren from Glasgow's southside.
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Funded by The City of Edinburgh Council's Festivals and Events Fund, & Diversity and Inclusion Fund.
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Thank you to everyone who attended the launch of the exhibition 'Voices of Hope' exhibition! It was especially wonderful to meet our inspirational young poets who write so beautifully. Full online exhibition: scilt.org.uk/VoicesofHope/t… #refugeefestscot AUGB Glasgow Barnardo's Scotland
At 9.30am this morning we raised artist Iman Tajik’s ‘Who Is?’ flag, currently part of our exhibition ‘Unravelling Times’, on the North @uofglasgow flagpole to mark Refugee Week 2023 #refugeeweek #refugeefestscot @refugeeweek Iman Tajik ايمان تاجيك
Celebrating Yemeni culture in the heart of the beautiful The Burrell Collection. Integration is about acceptance. Thanks to Burrell Collection for opening your doors to #NewScots . #RefugeeFestScot
Today on #WorldRefugeeDay , our multilingual school in the south side of Glasgow has a message : YOU ARE WELCOME HERE! 🧡Thanks Glasgow Family Learning Team and EY team for helping us to facilitate. #RefugeeFestScot Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 #RefugeesWelcome #RefugeeWeek23 #familyESOL Rosshall Academy
Really delighted to be shortlisted for the Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards for this piece in The Courier last year: thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/379926… #RefugeeFestScot 🧵
Every person has write to feel safe to share their voice and create the best possible future. We welcome refugees! We welcome their stories shaped and told their own way. Today we celebrate World Refugee Day! #RefugeesWelcome #RefugeeWeek #RefugeeDay #RefugeeFestScot #TheMovement
As part of #RefugeeFestScot , we are holding a Community Celebration Day. It's a free, family-friendly event with food, music and activities to celebrate diversity in Govan and the contributions refugees make to our community. We look forward to seeing you there 😁@refugeeweek
We've been delighted to be a part of this years Refugee Festival Scotland. Thanks for all your support to SOHTIS over the last week and a half and for the support towards welcoming refugees into Scotland.
#RefugeeFestScot #FreedomDignityRespect
