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NW migration heritage
14 December 2021Global Link leading new project on NW migration heritage We are delighted to have been awarded a grant from the... -
Learning from the Past Exhibition to open at last at Lancaster City Museum!
4 May 2021Learning from the Past Exhibition to open at last at Lancaster City Museum! We are excited to announce that, following... -
Global Link has embarked on a digital design process, as part of the CATALYST National Lottery Funded programme
10 March 2021This month Global Link has embarked on a digital design process, as part of the CATALYST National Lottery Funded programme,... -
Launch of Learning from the Past online exhibition!
8 March 2021Launch of Learning from the Past online exhibition! We were excited to launch our online Learning from the Past exhibition... -
Learning from the Past peace heritage exhibition
25 January 2021Learning from the Past peace heritage exhibition The ongoing Covid crisis means that our final Erasmus+ project exhibition at Lancaster... -
New Learning from the Past films
17 December 2020New Learning from the Past films LFTP partner, Mi-Gen, has created two short films about Global Link’s Erasmus+ peace heritage... -
Escape to Safety soundtrack
11 December 2020Escape to Safety soundtrack We have completed our latest Escape to Safety soundtrack which you can listen to here, without the experience of... -
Lancaster’s First Online Refugee Week Celebration
7 July 2020Lancaster’s First Online Refugee Week Celebration This year, because of the lockdown, Global Link hosted a celebration of Refugee Week... -
Refugee Week Celebration Event
12 June 2020Refugee Week Celebration Event Refugee Week is celebrated each year in the UK in the third week of June. It... -
Coronavirus (COVID-19): get support if you’re a migrant living in the UK
29 April 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19): get support if you’re a migrant living in the UK For information, the government has just posted a... -
Global Link update
22 March 2020Global Link update Because of Coronavirus most support services, including education, English, advice and information, and Lunch Drop-ins and meetings... -
Sharing Learning from the Past with Youth in Europe
30 January 2020Sharing Learning from the Past with Youth in Europe The Learning from the Past (LFTP) team is delighted to announce... -
launch the new website RefugeeHome created BY refugees, ABOUT refugees and FOR refugees
25 December 2019launch the new website RefugeeHome created BY refugees, ABOUT refugees, and FOR refugees. We are delighted to launch the new... -
UK launch of the European ‘Learning from the Past’ map
25 October 2019UK launch of the European ‘Learning from the Past’ map Global Link has officially launched our new online community map...
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Syrian survivors of Bashar Al Assad’s notorious prisons shared their experiences of torture and detention in Lancaster for International Human Rights Day.
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This is Suhaib, the inspirational survivor who spoke at the Friends Meeting House on International Human Rights Day, here talking last week about the fall
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Today, Maison and Suhaib, survivors of Bashar Al Assad's notorious prisons shared their stories of imprisonment and torture, alongside photos of mutilated corpses smuggled out
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I think we have enough hats, gloves and scarves for our Christmas Party at the Friends Meeting House on December 20th. So all that remains
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What a day! About 80 people in the building today for housing, financial and legal support, e visas and benefits, English assessments and education advice,games
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Another busy Tuesday with a seasonal Claver Hill Lunch (pumpkin soup, beetroot salad and apple crumble) followed by a presentation on the Asylum process, the
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We are being treated to some outstanding food on Tuesdays from our volunteer cooks these last weeks. Today's special Iranian Gormeh Sabzi was followed by
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What a fascinating panel discussion about migration histories at Lancaster University library facilitated by the Regional Heritage Centre, in response to our Migration Stories Northwest
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The Migration Stories North West pop-up exhibition is back in Lancaster, on display in Lancaster University Library! This and the discussion event on 21 November
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Eggcup is a fantastic charity working across the Lancaster district to support people in financial difficu… Deborah Finn needs your support for Saving Eggcup!
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Good meeting with MP Lizzi Collinge today to discuss RAIL (refugees, asylum seekers in Lancaster) proposals to improve the asylum system for the benefit of
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We're delighted to be collaborating with Lancaster University's History Department on a panel discussion event related to our Migration Stories NW pop-up exhibition which will
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On Tuesday, alongside Morecambe Bay Curriculum, we launched the Ripple Effect exhibition at Lancaster University Library and Lancaster Public Library. The exhibition features photography from
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Very much enjoyed participating in Lancaster's wonderful Festival of Cultures today
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We had an incredible weekend with 13 refugees and asylum seekers in Glenthorne in Grasmere <3 A huge Thank You to the Friends at the
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A short video sharing the impact of our work this last year....
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We had a fantastic time delivering a workshop organised by Closing Loops this Saturday. The workshop focused on lactofermentation which is a very old method
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Last week we took the Blue Influencers from Carnforth Community Primary to the River Keer and Estuary to explore their local blue space. They tested
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This Black History Month, Migration Stories NW project partner Crossing Footprints is holding an event in Manchester on 'Migration, Identity, History,' exploring the nature of
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Today we are sharing a wonderful cookbook produced by Vaso, sharing recipes from around the world, cunningly adapted to use locally grown vegetables. Available on
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Thank you to everyone that showed up yesterday. We planted our winter onions, salads, tidied up our beds and harvested 🙂 See you next Sunday!
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Well done to Natalya and Alex, and the Ukrainian troupe, for a moving performance at the Dukes Theatre tonight, telling the story of one refugees'