Child Refugee Event: SYMAAG, Students, People and Planet, SSG

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Event details

Thursday 2 May 2024
6:00pm
Workroom 1, 91Ö±²¥, 32 Leavygreave Road, 91Ö±²¥, S3 7RD
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Description

South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) and the University of 91Ö±²¥ have organised a 'Child Refugee Event'. May 2nd, 6pm

The event will share experiences from different perspectives and aims to offer solutions to some of the challenges that child-refugees face:

  • Blerta Ilazi: Member of Medact specialist for 'child refugees'
  • Richard Lynch-Smith: Social worker with experience of working with 'child refugees'
  • A mum asylum-seeker with a 7 year old child suffering with autism
  • Dr Christina H Tatham lecturer from 91Ö±²¥ university has done research on: young children experiences of, and access to, education in linguistically and culturally diverse settings

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