About this theme
This theme covers topics relating to strengthening cohesion and communication, tackling isolation and supporting community engagement for migrant communities in the UK. It is one of our recent annual themes for Fellowships and was developed in partnership with The Linbury Trust in 2017-2019.
Fellows' updatesApril 2022 Fellows' update: Rosemary Brown
Refugee worker Rosemary Brown (CF 2019) has helped to organise a dance performance this month with clients at the Islington Centre for Refugees and Migrants and Care4Calais where she volunteers. Rosemary’s Fellowship explored ways of teaching migrants their host country's language for community participation.
By Rosemary Brown, 2022
Fellows' updatesApril 2022 Fellows' update: Emily Miller
Charity worker Emily Miller (CF 2019) has helped to launch a new exhibition on migrant entrepreneurs at the Migration Museum this month. Emily’s Fellowship explored how migration museums can contribute to debates on immigration.
By Emily Miller, 2022
ReportHow can a migration museum help us live well together?
By Emily Miller, 2021
Fellows' updatesOctober 2021 Fellows' update: Mohammed Dhalech
Support manager Mohammed Dhalech (CF 2019) was shortlisted for Outdoor Personality of the Year in The Great Outdoor Reader Awards this month. The nomination was in recognition for his work championing diversity and inclusion in the outdoors.
By Mohammed Dhalech, 2021
Fellows' updatesOctober 2021 Fellows' update: Freya Aitken-Turff
Charity CEO Freya Aitken-Turff (CF 2017) contributed to a report published on 14 October that provides recommendations for understanding and supporting London’s Chinatown in its response to Covid-related racism. The report draws upon knowledge gathered as part of Freya’s Covid-19 Action Fund project.
By Freya Aitken-Turff, 2021
Fellows' updatesSeptember 2021 Fellows' update: Mohammed Dhalech
Mohammed Dhalech (CF 2019) was invited by Natural England to help launch a new stretch of England's coastal path in Cumbria this month. Mohammed additionally gave a talk on inclusion at the launch event, about how to make the countryside and outdoors accessible to people from minoritised racial communities.
By Mohammed Dhalech, 2021
ReportSuicide prevention programmes for displaced populations
By Yuriko Matsukawa, 2021
ReportFGM; how healthcare professionals from affected communities are supported
By Astrid Fairclough, 2021
ReportIntegration in small town communities
By Rosie Carter, 2021
