Fundraisers restore disabled Syrian refugee’s faith in humanity
EXCLUSIVE: Volunteers of an international aid organisation have raised over £5,000 to pay for the rent and accommodation of a disabled Syrian refugee in Jordan, without him even knowing. Ghassan’s spirits More...
Human Relief Foundation continues work in Calais
A Bradford-based aid organisation is continuing its work to assist those in need in refugee camps in Calais and Dunkirk in France. Waseem Iqbal distributes aid in Calais. Image: Human Relief Foundation. Human Relief More...
Syrian refugee tells Bradford aid workers: ‘I can’t afford a banana to feed my son’
18-month-old Tuqa (right) whose father is trapped in Syria A Syrian refugee has told aid workers from Bradford that he cannot afford a banana to feed his own son. Volunteers from the Bradford-based Human Relief More...
It speaks a thousand words: Huge canvas unveiled for Refugee Week
/* (l-r) Horton Grange pupils Rose, Muskaan, Huzaifah and Erika celebrate as their school receives the School of Sanctuary award A four-metre canvas that was finished with the combined efforts of youngsters More...
Race is on to stitch four-metre canvas for World Refugee Week
Volunteering stitchers have around a week to finish a large canvas that offers an insight to the plight of young refugees in Syria. Sewing Bradford, an accredited sewing school based in the heart of the city, is More...
Drawings by Syrian and Bradford children compared in school
/* Schoolteacher Niela Ahmed with Diana, Eshal, Aniqah, and Qais (front row) Drawings by Syrian youngsters (top row) and drawings by local children (bottom) ‘What Is Home?’ was a question More...
Bradford father recounts harrowing trip to aid Syrian refugees
/* Muqaddus Khan said "each and every story had it’s own tragedy" Muqaddus with young refugees in Jordan A father from the city of Bradford has spoke of his harrowing experience distributing More...