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We are a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help people recover and move on with their lives.

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  • Refugee Week 2009 - 'Change Your Status'

    published 7 months ago

    2:38 | 88 views

    Imagine for a moment what it’s like having no home and no country. You’re not welcome in the place you were born, grew up and forged a life. It’s gone and with it so too has your identity. The only people who know who you really are, they’ve gone...

  • Traces of Hope

    published 14 months ago

    0:26 | 1,262 views

    Time is running out to help Joseph. To take part visit www.tracesofhope

  • Charles, a refugee's story: From Cameroon to Manchester

    published 18 months ago

    3:58 | 61 views

    Charles Fon (17) is a young refugee who comes from Cameroon in West Africa. He was left his country after his parents were killed for their political beliefs. He has made friends and learned first aid through a Red Cross peer education project in...

  • Kamran, a young refugee's story: from Iran to London

    published 18 months ago

    2:09 | 31 views

    Kamran Hussaini (19) is a young refugee who left his home in Iran when he was 17, because his life was in danger. The Red Cross helped him fit into the UK and improve his English. He is now studying to be an actor.

  • Edmund, a refugee's story: From Uganda to Manchester

    published 18 months ago

    1:12 | 41 views

    Edmund Muhoozi (18) is a young refugee from Uganda came to the UK because his family were in danger. He joined the Red Cross peer education project in Manchester and is now a first aid volunteer

  • Lamama, a young refugees story: from from the D.R. of Congo to Glasgow

    published 18 months ago

    1:52 | 91 views

    Lamama Kalukenda (19), is a young refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo. She left her country when her father experienced problems. She misses her friends, but thinks the UK is beautiful and wants to train as a doctor. She now lives in...

  • Abdul, A Young Refugee's story - From Somalia to Glasgow

    published 18 months ago

    2:40 | 98 views

    Abdulrahman Zahran Omar (22)is a young refugee who comes from Somalia. He left his country after his father was beaten and killed, fleeing first to Kenya and then to the UK. The Red Cross helped him find his way around Glasgow, make friends and...

  • Fahad, A Refugee's story: From Somalia to London

    published 18 months ago

    1:59 | 59 views

    Fahad (24), a young refugee from Somalia, left his country after his grandfather was murdered. Find out what Fahad found most difficult when he first came to the UK.

  • Dougray Scott - why he supports the British Red Cross' work with refugees

    published 18 months ago

    2:26 | 52 views

    Dougray Scott, the Scottish actor who has starred in movies such as Mission Impossible II, has supported the British Red Cross for several years and has a particular interest in its work with young refugees and asylum seekers. To coincide with...

  • Lacine Cherif, A Refugee's Story. From the Cote D'Ivoire to Glasgow

    published 18 months ago

    3:10 | 251 views

    Lacine Cherif (17)is a young refugee from Cote D’Ivoire, who lost touch with his family when he fled to the UK. He is a footballer for Rangers under-19s squad and has just been signed for Kilmarnock. Find out how the Red Cross helped him find his...

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