The Bike Project
Our mission is simple: get refugees cycling. At The Bike Project, we take secondhand bikes, fix them up and donate them to refugees and asylum seekers in London and Birmingham!
Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers enables refugees in London to acquire the knowledge, confidence and experience they need to secure stable and fulfilling jobs. We offer bespoke, intensive and flexible employment support to assist individuals to integrate in the UK and create fulfilling … Read More
Refugee Council
The Refugee Council has been supporting refugees in England since 1951. We work directly with thousands of refugees each year. We support them from the moment they arrive in the UK. We provide crisis advice and practical support, help them … Read More
MiFriendly Cities Research Produced by Coventry University
The MiFriendly Cities Research Briefing No. 1 presents the results from a survey of employers in Coventry. It is produced by Coventry University, on behalf of MiFriendly Cities. The online survey was conducted by the Centre for Trust, Peace and … Read More
Nominations for the Community In integration Awards 2021 are now open
Nominations for the Community in Integration Awards 2021 are now open. The 2021 Awards aim to spotlight community level responses to Covid-19 that bring different parts of the community, including refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, together. Nominations are invited within … Read More
REN Meeting with the Open University
Following the REN Annual Summit we invited our members to a virtual meeting with the Open University to find out more about their courses and discuss further how REN’s members can be involved. This event took place virtually on on … Read More
COVID-19 Emergency Response Funding
Barrow Cadbury Trust is partnering with the National Lottery Communities Fund (NLCF) to distribute COVID-19 emergency response funding to the migration charity sector in England. They have £5 million to distribute for work that will relieve hardship caused by the … Read More
Refugee Employment Network (REN) Annual Summit (10th September, 2020)-Now Online
The REN Annual Summit was held on the 10th of September 2020 via Zoom webinar. We were delighted to see more than 100 people attend the Summit representing a significant number of NGOs and local authorities from all over the … Read More
Migrant Information Service (MIS) on Covid-19
IOM has set up a Migrant Information Service (MIS) on Covid-19 which has now been fully launched. The COVID19 pandemic, and the various measures the government has taken to combat it, has changed almost every aspect of life for people … Read More