The Effect of Covid-19 on the Arab and Middle Eastern Communities in Londonimage
24 Sep 2020

The Effect of Covid-19 on the Arab and Middle Eastern Communities in London

The Mosaic Initiative team attended a round table with the London City Hall with the Arab and Middle Eastern community […]

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Asylum Seeker Status: Affecting Access to Third Level Educationimage
20 Sep 2020

Asylum Seeker Status: Affecting Access to Third Level Education

Arezki Yachir achieved top grades in his A-levels this year. Due to his status as an asylum seeker he has […]

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First Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Jordan Refugee Campimage
08 Sep 2020

First Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Jordan Refugee Camp

On Tuesday, UNHCR has said that there have been two confirmed coronavirus cases in the Azraq camp for Syrian refugees […]

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Government Review: The Restriction of Asylum Seekers’ Right to Workimage
13 Aug 2020

Government Review: The Restriction of Asylum Seekers’ Right to Work

The Government is currently reviewing its policy on the restriction of asylum seekers’ right to work. Right now, the position […]

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Refugee employment in Europe: Germany in the Spotlightimage
04 Feb 2020

Refugee employment in Europe: Germany in the Spotlight

A recent study has shown that half of refugees in Germany will find employment within 5 years of their arrival […]

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UNHCR Urges Host Countries to Give Employment Opportunities to Refugeesimage
20 Dec 2019

UNHCR Urges Host Countries to Give Employment Opportunities to Refugees

The Mosaic Initiative team could not agree more with this call to action by the UN refugee agency. More specifically […]

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Refugee employment in Europe: the UK in the Spotlightimage
04 Sep 2019

Refugee employment in Europe: the UK in the Spotlight

The unemployment rate among the 126,000 refugees in the UK, all of whom have the right to work, is 3 […]

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The Year Behind Us, a Reflection on 2018image
24 Dec 2018

The Year Behind Us, a Reflection on 2018

This year, the world’s displaced population reached 65.8 million, including more than 25 million refugees. In 2018 asylum policies tightened […]

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Myths of the Refugee Crisisimage
24 Jun 2018

Myths of the Refugee Crisis

This month the Mosaic Initiative team are looking at the 5 main myths of the refugee crisis. First up, the […]

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Where in Britain? 10,000 Syrian Refugees Resettled in the UKimage
18 Apr 2018

Where in Britain? 10,000 Syrian Refugees Resettled in the UK

Refugees from Syria who have arrived in the UK over the past two and a half years have been brought […]

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