#WorkWellRefugees

Jim Estill, a Canadian businessman sponsored more than 200 Syrian refugees and saved them from the horror of war. Many of them are working successfully in his company in Guelph. … Read more →

Citizens UK invites 200 civil society leaders to celebrate a loving Syrian family saved from the horror of war and urges the Home Office to extend the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme beyond 2020 to resettle more refugees. … Read more →

Deputy Mayor of London Matthew Ryder talks about the successes and challenges of resettling refugees in the UK. He explains what it will take to meet the government’s commitment to resettle 20,000 refugees in the UK by the year 2020 and the benefits they bring to the UK workplace … Read more →

IOHR partnered with the Greater London Authority and brought together more than twenty-five business leaders, public sector policy makers, refugees, NGOs to launch the #WorkWellRefugees campaign. Panelists and workshop participants discussed how to include more refugees in the UK workplace. … Read more →

The Greater London Authority in partnership with the International Observatory of Human Rights is holding an event at City Hall to bring together more than twenty-five business leaders, public sector policy makers, refugees and non-governmental organisations to discuss how to include more refugees in the UK … Read more →

Bekele Woyecha from Sponsor Refugees gives IOHR TV insight into the UK’s Community Sponsorship scheme which gives community groups the opportunity to support the resettlement of Syrian refugee families in the UK by providing financial, emotional and practical support. … Read more →