Our mission is two-fold: to provide an unbiased communications platform for migrants and refugees to safely share their stories while providing reliable advice and insights into life in the UK.
Featured Stories
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Jan 26, 2024 | Sticky | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Explore the inspiring story of Aliya Abidi, a protector of refugees, transforming their lives through education and empowerment. A love of...
by Johann Taljaard | Sep 12, 2019 | Sticky | 0 Comments
Offering insights from a Year 8 student's perspective, we explore the challenges, triumphs, and transformative experiences that define this crucial phase of learning, a...
by Teresa Norman | Feb 19, 2019 | Sticky | 0 Comments
Insights on engaging in dialogue with people from diverse backgrounds, with diverse perspectives leading to a meaningful exchange of ideas. “It is hardly possible to...
Latest Stories
by tgiuk | Apr 9, 2024 | Education,Migration,Refugees,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Photo by Freepik By: Cherie McLaughlin Many migrants become entrepreneurs, sometimes moving between countries makes you see opportunities. In the UK, 15% of...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Mar 6, 2024 | Diversity,Hear Our Stories,Inspiring Inclusion,IWD,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Celebrating the transformative power of women's influence as we amplify voices of appreciation as part of IWD2024. We invited women to share...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Feb 26, 2024 | Connections,Hear Our Stories,Migration,Shared Experiences,Stories,Volunteering | 0 Comments
Ruth celebrating her contribution when her community garden won first prize at the flower show By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Discover how one woman, facing adversity, found...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Feb 7, 2024 | Chinese New Year,Connections,Cultural,Cultural Heritage,Culture,Diversity,Migration | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Breaking down cultural barriers and fostering inclusion, learn how this new Community Interest Company (CIC) seeks to connect the rich tapestry...
by tgiuk | Jan 15, 2024 | Accomodation,Connections,Cultural Heritage,Food,Housing,Migration,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Lockdown and living in the countryside By Ruth This is Ruth's story of the generosity she has experienced, how she has coped with living in different places with...
by tgiuk | Jan 1, 2024 | Accomodation,Daily Life,Food,Housing,Refugee stories,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
The plate in a Home Office hotel By Ruth Ruth writes of daily life in a Home Office hotel. It is not at all luxurious and very tough at Christmas. Life in a Home Office...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 19, 2023 | Connections,Migration,Shared Experiences,Volunteering | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale For the last few weeks people have been thinking about what the best gift is to give over Christmas. But Christmas is more than beautifully...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 13, 2023 | Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale As we celebrate International Migrants Day, this article sheds light on the importance of understanding and asserting one’s rights to combat...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 8, 2023 | Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale #MigrantsDay, #RefugeeRights, #MigrationStories, #Inclusion, #HumanRights, #GlobalSolidarity The entitlement of the human rights afforded to us...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 7, 2023 | Connections,Cultural Heritage,Migration | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale The irony of loneliness is that you can feel lonely in a room full of people. There are many forms of loneliness, not least when you feel an...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Nov 26, 2023 | Cultural Heritage,Diversity,Hear Our Stories,Migration,Stories | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale The children and grandchildren of the migrants who settled here from the 1950s to today don’t need a label; they are a seamless...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Oct 25, 2023 | Black History Month,BlackHistoryMatters,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Althia Anson-Barnett Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Understand the importance of including Black representation in our education system and celebrate the Black women...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Oct 11, 2023 | Black History Month,BlackHistoryMatters,SaluteOurSisters | 0 Comments
Farisai Dzemwa by: Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale As part of Black History Month (BHM), #SaluteOurSisters, we speak to a woman who knows the value of authenticity, celebrates...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Oct 6, 2023 | Black History Month,BlackHistoryMatters,Cultural Heritage,Diversity | 0 Comments
Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale When you experience predominantly negative or even a lack of representation, it can result in a loss of identity. Black History Month (BHM) works...
by Teresa Norman | Oct 5, 2023 | Anthologies,Book launch,Connections,Diversity,Migration,Stories,writing | 0 Comments
A write-up of the book launch of Hear Our Stories
Latest Podcasts
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Nour Majan describes her journey from Syria and her ten years in the UK
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Richard Williams describes the story of his policy work advocating for refugees and asylum seekers
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
The 1960s journey from Barbados to the UK | TogetherInTheUK Michele Bent shares her parents's story, the joys, triumphs and tribulations.
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Sadiqa discusses faith, belonging and cultural identity
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Jola Pieskowska discusses her career and some of the history of Polish migration
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Prof Marius Turda discusses the transition from communism for Eastern Europe, eugenics and the war in Ukraine.
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Prof. Marius Turda discusses eugenics, anti-Roma racism and possible consequences of the war in Ukraine.
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Aman shares insights into UK and Indian culture and useful advice for anyone migrating to the UK.
by Teresa Norman | Feb 24, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
Adina describes growing up in communist Romania and her work advocating for the Eastern European communities.