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No climate justice without migrant justice!

As delegates from across the world converge on Glasgow for COP26, a city which is…
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COP26: 3 ways to get involved

COP26 is rapidly approaching in Glasgow. At these talks, governments from across the world will…
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New Scots Storytellers media training

Scottish Refugee Council receive regular enquiries from the media looking to speak to people with…
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New Scots Leadership programmes

In partnership with Social Enterprise Academy, we supported a group of new Scots in Glasgow and…
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How can the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act benefit your community group?

As the COVID-19 pandemic impacts our towns and cities, it has been more important than…
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Digital Champions meet with Carol Monaghan MP

On a sunny Tuesday in Victoria Park, representatives from new Scots community groups met with…
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The power of sport: refugee football tournament a huge success

Last weekend, a unique football tournament that showcases the best of Scottish sporting talent and…
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New grants for community groups across Scotland

56 organisations and community groups across Scotland have received £2.8 million to deliver projects designed…
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“The beautiful game” bringing communities together

On Sunday 8th August, 24 teams will take place in the annual Refugee Festival Football…
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Changing and growing: Pachedu adapts to the pandemic

We caught up with Gregor from Pachedu, a small charity supporting people who are minoritised…
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Mohammed’s story

We met with Mohammed ahead of Refugee Festival Scotland 2021. Mohammed volunteers with the Yemeni-Scottish…
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The Museum of Things

The Museum of Things is a creative space led by refugee artists. The group –…
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Hussam’s story

We have been working with partners at Public Health Scotland to create accurate and accessible…
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One big family: Sewing2gether in lockdown

We met with Gabi, Corinne and some of the ladies who are part of the…
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MOOL looking for volunteer researchers: refugees in Scottish history

Our friends at Massive Outpouring of Love (MOOL), a community group supporting new Scots in…
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Nowruz Mubarak! Persian-Scots celebrate the new year in lockdown.

Saadi (1210-1291): “Awaken, the morning Nowruz breeze is showering the garden with flowers.” Nowruz Mubarak…

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