From Melbourne to London, Konstandinos from ASRC lends his voice to The Testimony Project. “In my own words” is an initiative from The Testimony Project providing a platform for women refugees and those who support them to speak out about issues close to their heart.
On May 9th 2011, a photography exhibition entitled Home Sweet Home was launched. A joint venture involving Women for Refugee Women and Women Asylum Seekers Together, the exhibition sheds light on the experiences of women seeking asylum in the UK.
Do you know of women who could be stateless? UNHCR and Asylum Aid are working on a research project on the issue of statelessness in the UK. The project will map the number, situation and profile of stateless people in the UK.
As the 1951 Refugee Convention reaches 60 years in existence, we are also set to celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s day (IWD) over the month of March.