Dear Friend, My name is Sagal* and I advocate for the work rights of refugees as part of Asylum Access Malaysia’s community outreach programs. What you need to know about Malaysia is that life here for forcibly displaced communities can be exceptionally challenging. Malaysia hasn’t signed onto the 1951 Refugee Convention and so people who […]
Hello Friend, My name is Maya*, and I want to share with you about how the program that I coordinate helps refugee communities advocate for their rights. The refugee communities in Thailand come from all over the world and speak many different languages. My program trains bilingual members of our communities to become interpreters and […]
This press release is also available in English Nueva York, 19 de agosto de 2020 – En todo el mundo, las organizaciones lideradas por refugiados están adoptando medidas cruciales para evitar las repercusiones catastróficas que la COVID-19 tiene en los refugiados y en las comunidades de acogida. A pesar de realizar esta labor esencial, las […]
Este comunicado de prensa también está disponible en español New York, August 19, 2020 – Around the world, refugee-led organizations are taking critical action to prevent the catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 for refugees and host communities. Despite doing this vital work, refugee-led organizations are desperately underfunded and face bureaucratic hurdles and other impediments to gain […]