Author Archives: Katherine Maxwell-Rose

‘I kept thinking that peace would never happen to me, until it did.’

David Carril left Spain during the economical crisis in search of a better future in the UK…

It’s time to tell a different story about those crossing the Channel

We must create a different narrative to counter the hate towards those coming to the UK to seek asylum.

‘It is so important to tell your own story’

From fleeing a dictatorship to being separated from his family to the struggle of claiming asylum, Bekele Woyecha never lost hope. Now he is leading a new organisation to increase welcome for refugees in the UK.

9 more positive stories of people making a difference during Covid-19 for Refugee Week 2020

For Refugee Week 2020, we continue to share stories of people going above and beyond throughout the pandemic.

8 positive stories of people making a difference during Covid-19 for Refugee Week 2020

For Refugee Week, we continue to celebrate the refugees and the communities who support them, making a difference in their communities during Covid-19.

10 top tips to filming yourself on your phone at home

During the Covid-19 pandemic we are all having to adapt to new ways of working. Many smaller…

International Women’s Day: 5 leading women celebrate the women who inspire them

We celebrate some extraordinary women from across the refugee and migration sector.

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without migration

The traditional 'British' Christmas contains elements from all over the world and it is all the richer for it.

8 ways to help refugees this Christmas

Looking for an alternative to Black Friday? Here's a list to get you giving, sharing and helping out refugees this Christmas.

Calming the storm: How to talk about the Channel crossings

Headlines about spontaneous arrivals along the Kent coastline are once again dominating the news: how do we respond?

Top 10 tips to boost your social media presence

Some top tips to help you win at social media.

Five reasons to celebrate this International Women’s Day

We're celebrating women leaders for International Women's Day 2019.