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Announcing our
 
SUPPORTING REFUGEE & MIGRANT WOMEN ANNUAL CONFERENCE 8th June 

Book here! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/supporting-refugee-migrant-women-annual-conference-tickets-25353050657

Organised by the Evelyn Oldfield Unit – Supporting Women Project

This conference will bring together refugee and migrant community groups with mainstream women’s organisations. We will have the opportunity to reflect on the past year of the project and the women’s sector, and plan on what we will do next to support vulnerable refugee and migrant women further.

Keynote speakers include:
Nicole Jacobs – CEO, Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse
Patricia Ng’ang’a’s Film on Domestic Violence

Research and reflections from refugee women’s organisations including:
•   Asylum Aid + NatCen: Women's Asylum Appeals Project
•   Saria Khalifa, FORWARD UK - Activism among Sudanese women's communities.

The presentations will be followed by focused practical workshops where participants can share ideas and good practices on issues relevant to RAS* women, and reflect on what they would like to implement over the coming months.

We will also have a Mini Participatory Theatre Workshop on Migrant Mothers’ Citizenshipdelivered by Dr Umut Erel from the Open Universityand Erene Kaptani

Come and be part of this conversation! Register FREE online on Eventbrite.

This event is open to representatives from interested London-based mainstream, statutory agencies and refugee/asylum-seeking individuals or organisations. THIS EVENT IS FOR WOMEN ONLY.

For further information or bookings, please click here or email Sheena on [log in to unmask] .

*Refugees and Asylum Seekers
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Date & Time:
Wednesday the 8th of June
10:00 – 16:30
Venue:
London, Holloway Road (place to be confirmed)
Book here! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/supporting-refugee-migrant-women-annual-conference-tickets-25353050657

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