 General sites
(A-Z)
www.asylumaid.org.uk
Including
information about a refugee women’s resource project.
www.asylumsupport.info
www.cre.gov.uk
Commission for Racial Equality.
www1.drk.dk/sw675.asp
Information in English about the Danish Red Cross asylum
department.
www.jrct.org.uk
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust – Grants (Racial Justice)
gives information about grants made to organisations working
with refugees/asylum seekers/ethnic minority groups.
www.londonmet.ac.uk/ragu
Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit – projects, orientation
packs, ‘Diversity Works’ (refugee work placement
project with Camden Jobtrain), etc.
www.nicem.org.uk
Northern Ireland Commission for Ethnic Minorities - projects
and activities.
www.realhistories.org.uk
The Real Histories directory is an online resource tool for
teachers, parents, pupils and the wider community to encourage
teaching and learning about cultural diversity across the UK.
The Directory facilitates access to and use of culturally
diverse resources throughout the year and contains information
on resources such as culturally diverse toys and games,
bookshops, museums, archives, individual performance artists
and organisations that provide useful resources. People are
also encouraged to submit information on any useful resources
that they are aware of, free of charge, to the site.
www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
Research reports, resources for teachers, information about
the ‘Breathing Space’ mental health project,
Asset UK information/links, etc.
www.refugee-legal-centre.org.uk
www.refugeesonline.org.uk
Including
information for tutors.
www.ris.ie
Refugee Information Service www.sbu.ac.uk/lllu
London Language and Literacy Unit – services for ESOL
tutors, consultancy and good practice networks on teaching
ESOL and basic skills.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/refugee/forum.htm
Regional
Refugee Forum – North East.
http://www.untoldlondon.org.uk/
Initiatives
(A-Z)
www.alexrotas.org.uk
Facilitating connections between refugee and asylum seekers
visual artists and promoting their work.
www.artistsinexile.org
Launched in Hammersmith in 2001.
www.bbc.co.uk/kent/news/features/refugee_week.shtml
Radio Kent talks to refugees about their experiences.
www.hafan.org
Swansea Bay asylum seeker support group (HAFAN).
http://members.lycos.co.uk/garas
‘
Safe space’ and help for asylum seekers in Gloucestershire.
http://photoinsight.org.uk/home.htm
Experiences Project – celebrating art and theory from
refugee artists and academics.
www.ramproject.org.uk
Refugees, Asylum seekers and Media Project – promoting
best practice in media representation of refugees.
European information sites
(A-Z)
www.ecre.org
European Council on Refugees and Exiles
www.ecre.org/erfproject/research
ECRE good practice guides.
www.enar-eu.org
European Network Against Racism.
www.erylmcnallymep.org.uk/asylum_seekers_in_the_uk.htm
Report on asylum seekers in the UK, East of England and the
European Union (2002).
www.eumc.at
European monitoring centre on racism.
www.europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/index_en.htm
European Commission – Employment and Social Affairs.
http://grundtvig.euproject.net/NILE
Network on Intercultural Learning in Europe
www.icar.org.uk
Information Centre about Asylum seekers and Refugees – research,
including ‘Mapping the UK’ project.
www.refugee-action.org
www.refugee-action.org.uk/East_Mids_research.doc
Study about issues facing asylum seekers and
refugees and the development of services in
Derby, Leicester
and Nottingham
(2001).
www.refugeenet.org
European Union networks on reception, integration and voluntary
repatriation of refugees; also good practice guides
on integration.
www.rsc.ox.ac.uk
Refugee Studies Centre (focused on research).
www.ucd.ie/~ssrc/reports.htm
Social Science Research Centre – various reports.
www.unhcr.ch
UN High Commission for Refugees
Training
(A-Z)
www.equalityfoundation.com/home.php3
Equality Foundation – training in all aspects of equality
and diversity.
www.evelynoldfield.co.uk/main.htm
Evelyn Oldfield Unit – professional support and training
for refugee and migrant organisations.
www.talent.ac.uk
Information on teaching literacy, numeracy and ESOL to adults.
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