‘Be a voice to the voiceless’
‘Be a voice to the voiceless’ Sudanese doctor and poet Noon Salah Eldin shares the inspiration behind her work 06.01.23 More stories Poetry has been a big part of my life for a long time. What initially started as hobby by writing poetry in Arabic when I was 13 has...
Packets for people: creating survival items from recycled crisp packets
Packets for people: creating survival items from recycled crisp packets Gillian shares what inspired her to create survival blankets and sleeping bags for rough sleepers in the UK and refugees abroad. 24.12.22 More stories © Sandy McCook/DC Thomson. When the UK went...
Beauty for Ukraine
Beauty for Ukraine The beauty businesses uniting to support Ukraine 26.05.2022 More stories In March this year, over 75 beauty businesses from around the world united for #BeautyForUkraine and pledged a portion of their revenue to the UK for UNHCR Emergency Appeal...
The UK’s first Station of Sanctuary
The UK’s first Station of Sanctuary Bradford Interchange is awarded for going above and beyond to welcome people forced to flee 17.05.2022 More stories © UNHCR/Hannah Maule-ffinch A station in Bradford has been awarded the first-ever Station of Sanctuary title...
“I’ve never been a ‘sit on the sofa and watch the world go by’ kind of guy”
“I’ve never been a ‘sit on the sofa and watch the world go by’ kind of guy” Long-time supporter James Overton reflects on his latest fitness challenge 13.04.2022 More stories © UNHCR/Maciej Moskwa James Overton has never been a ‘sit on the sofa and watch the world...
The woman-led organisation changing the shape of refugee employment
The woman-led organisation changing the shape of refugee employment UK for UNHCR spoke to The Launchpad Collective co-founders 25.03.2022 More stories © Casey Moore This Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting the amazing woman-led organisation The Launchpad...
Supporting displaced Afghans with the Swarovski Foundation
Supporting displaced Afghans with the Swarovski Foundation Swarovski Foundation donated €50,000 to support UNHCR’s life-saving work in Afghanistan. More stories ©UNHCR/Elyor Nemat 17.02.22 In response to the emergency situation in Afghanistan, UK for UNHCR received a...
“I wanted to raise awareness for everything that’s going on back home.”
“I wanted to raise awareness for everything that’s going on back home.” South East Parakeets FC take on the ultimate football challenge to raise money for a cause close to their hearts. More stories © UNHCR/Aristophane Ngargoune South East Parakeets FC, a women’s...
