Author Archives: IMIX

We need to talk about how the cost of living crisis is impacting asylum seekers

A look at how rising costs of living is impacting asylum seekers based on the on-the-ground experience of Devon and Cornwall Refugee Support.

#RunWithRefugees to show your support for displaced people

Get into the summer and the Commonwealth Games by running, walking or cycling in the shape of a heart to show your support for refugees. 

Refugee Week Ambassador Kushinga Hare: ‘It’s important to keep your dream alive, no matter how hard things get.’

'It’s important to keep your dream alive, no matter how hard things get.' Refugee Week Ambassador Kushinga Hare on how the hostile environment forces refugees and immigrants to put their dreams on hold.

What the data actually tells us about people seeking asylum

In recent weeks, several tabloid columnists have complained about “illegals” who they claim are jumping the queue ahead of “genuine” refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan.

Apply to the Operations Administrator role at IMIX

IMIX is looking for an Operations Administrator to support the team in the day-to-day delivery of its…

Tips on how to take anonymous photos

Portrait photographer Nastia Nizalova on how you can take powerful photos that keep the subject anonymous.

A message from our new Chief Executive, Jenni Regan

Jenni Regan, our new CEO, shares her background,…

Celebrating women leaders with refugee and migration experiences for International Women’s Day 2022

This year we spoke to women with lived experience of migration and or forced displacement who work in the charity sector and help others who have been in similar situations.  

International Women’s Day: Q & A with Alphonsine Kabagabo, Director of Women for Refugee Women

For International Women’s Day 2022, we talk to Alphonsine Kabagabo, the Director of Women for Refugee Women, an organisation that advocates for and empowers women refugees.  

International Women’s Day Q & A: Marianna Solodcaia, founder of the Vera Group

Marianna Solodcaia moved to Walsall from Moldova six years ago and threw herself in her local community, volunteering and taking English classes. She also founded the Vera Group, a support group for women with Eastern European backgrounds.