Supporting refugees in the UK

Refugee stories

The International Rescue Committee provides support for refugees and asylum seekers resettling in the UK. Read the stories of hope from some of the inspiring people we work with:

Healing Classrooms
Refugee children's artwork reveals their first day at school in the UK
A series of drawings created by children who have been displaced tell a powerful story of starting again in a new school in the UK.
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Integration
Supporting Ukrainians to rebuild their lives in the UK
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Refugees UK
Maryam's dreams of supporting Afghan women: “We have the ability to change society”
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Integration
Masihullah’s hopes to support other refugees: “I'm sharing my experience”
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Yunus' journey of resilience: “I go to three English Language classes a week”
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Family Reunion
“My family are my pulse”: Masoma’s story of separation
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Integration
The Ukrainian women challenging mental health stigma: “We need to rebuild a nation”
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Integration
International Women's Day: Two women share their story of friendship, resilience and change
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Meet Saghar, the Afghan journalist making her fashion dreams a reality in Liverpool
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