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A Great British Welcome

A Great British Welcome

A Great British Welcomeis a series of stories profiling people across the UK who are supporting refugees.

Across the United Kingdom, people are opening their hearts and lives to refugees andsaying ‘welcome’ in a range of innovative ways. Some are supporting refugees toaccess education and housing, or restart their careers. Others are helping them overcome trauma or have their voices heard. In this series, we hear the stories of refugees and the individuals, projects and organisations across the country offering themA Great British Welcome.
Mohammad Murad (left), 12, pictured with his sister Aisha, 10, brother Oweis, 4, and father Mohammed, 38, at their new home in Edinburgh.

“It’s amazing what you can achieve when people come together with a great idea and lots of positive energy”

Kash, volunteer tutor