A French parliamentary report presented Wednesday, September 23, to the National Assembly found the government could do better to improve the integration of refugees and asylum seekers in France, even if significant progress has been made since 2018. InfoMigrants spoke to the authors of the report.
An Iranian born canoeist, who was forced to flee his country in 2015, has just been given the green light to attempt qualification for the IOC Refugee Team at the Tokyo Olympics. It’s the next step on the way to an Olympic dream for Saeid Fazloula who lives and trains in Germany.
Waad Al Kateab is an award winning filmmaker. In her documentary 'For Sama', she explains to her daughter why she and her husband Hamza decided to stay in Eastern Aleppo even after the siege. Now Al Kateab is using the film's momentum to raise awareness of the current situation in Syria.
The charity Migrateful was set up two years ago to help refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants in the UK teach cooking classes in a bid to help them on their journey to integration. It currently operates in London and Kent and is about to launch in Bristol.
A children's book of fairytales featuring artwork by migrant kids has been published in Thessaloniki, Greece and distributed in schools, public libraries and local migrant camps in the area as part of an initiative by non-profit organization Action Art.