Thursday 17 June 2021

Refugee Week 2021

This week is Refugee Week, 'an annual festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees'.  This year's theme is 'We Cannot Walk Alone'.

We are inviting you to do one simple act - read a book about refugees and start a discussion.  Reading is a great way to walk in someone else's shoes and build up empathy for their situation.

You can find out more about refugees by going to Refugee Action website - click here.  Famous people who you may not know were refugees are children's author Judith Kerr, singer Rita Ora and footballer Victor Moses - to find out more, click here.


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