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Meet our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors!

Introducing our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors for 2024. Our Refugee Festival Scotland Ambassadors are spokespeople…

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Refugee Festival Scotland programme unveiled

The Refugee Festival Scotland programme is out now with 130 events taking place across the…

News, Stories
Making Refugee Festival Scotland happen with Monica

Meet Monica, the manager behind Refugee Festival Scotland, a 10-day celebration of arts, culture, and…

Communities
Celebrating our New Scots Leaders!

Celebrating our New Scots leaders is always a joyous occasion, and this year was no…

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Solidarity with those affected by Rwanda Act

We remain resolutely opposed to the ‘Safety of Rwanda” Act and Illegal Migration Act.  We…

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Rwanda Act: Advice for people affected

We stand in solidarity with everyone affected by the Safety of Rwanda Act.   The…

Communities, Services
Celebrating Eid and Nowruz in Aberdeen

On 28th April, we celebrated Eid and Nowruz with women and children we support in…

News, Stories
Putting the fun into fundraising – meet Kate and Lauren

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a fundraiser? Meet Kate and Lauren, two amazing…

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Rwanda Bill to become law

We are devastated by the passing of the ‘Safety of Rwanda Bill’. The new law…

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Scottish Refugee Council launches Scotland-wide support service

We are rolling out a Refugee Support Service to help people seeking safety in Scotland…

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Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards open for entries

This year’s Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards are now open to submissions. The awards celebrate…

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Q&A: What is the New Scots strategy and what’s next?

On Wednesday 28th March, in partnership with the Scottish Government and COSLA, we published the…

Campaigns and appeals, News
Petition calls for Palestinian family reunion scheme

We are supporting a petition calling for Palestinians in the UK to be able to…

Communities
Inverclyde Women’s Network gets lottery funding boost

We’re thrilled to announce that a project supporting refugee and asylum-seeking women in Inverclyde has…

Campaigns and appeals
Ramadan Appeal 2024

Please support our Ramadan Appeal and help refugees and asylum seekers in urgent need. Ramadan…

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Meet the artist: reflecting the spirit of Refugee Festival Scotland 2024!

You might have noticed that we have a sparkling new Refugee Festival Scotland website and…

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