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.
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by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Aug 13, 2024 | Refugee stories,Refugees,Shared Experiences,Sticky,Stories | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale A poet who risked his life to escape persecution now wields his words as a powerful tool for empathy. Learn how his form of refugee art serves...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 7, 2023 | Sticky | 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 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...
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by Teresa Norman | Apr 5, 2025 | Connections,Cultural,Diversity,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By: Teresa Norman This blog focuses on the importance of offering compassion to people who may be very worried about their family and friends in different countries....
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Mar 27, 2025 | Diversity,Eid,Islam,Islamic occasions,Religion,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Eid is a joyous occasion for Muslims, but it also carries deep spiritual meaning. From prayer to charity, and from family to community....
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Mar 20, 2025 | Human Rights,Racism,Refugees,Rights,Shared Experiences,Slavery,United Nations | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale A look at Britain's historical complicity in the transatlantic slave trade, and how its legacy continues to fuel modern day slavery on our...
by tgiuk | Mar 13, 2025 | Culture,Diversity,Poetry,Refugee stories,Refugees,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Refugee Poetry Hour; poetry by Lester Gomez Medina and Nasrin Parvaz On 10 March 2024, TogetherintheUK in partnership with Palewell Press and Freedom from Torture held...
by tgiuk | Mar 10, 2025 | Culture,Diversity,Poetry,Refugee stories,Refugees,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
by Jean'Py and Nalougo On March 10, 2025, TogetherintheUK in partnership with Freedom from Torture and Palewell Press hosted a Refugee Poetry Hour. You can find...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Mar 8, 2025 | IWD,Shared Experiences,Stories,United Nations | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Athena Bashar’s journey shows how combat sports can unlock confidence, strength, and...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Feb 18, 2025 | Diversity,Human Rights,Migration,Rights,Shared Experiences,uk-education,uk-work,United Nations | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale As the UN World Day of Social Justice shines a spotlight on the importance of equity and fairness, we reflect on the too often negative...
by Johann Taljaard | Jan 6, 2025 | Anti - Racism,Anti - Semitism,Racism,Shared Experiences,Stereotype,Unconscious bias | 0 Comments
In this blog, Johann Taljaard explores examples and the impact of casual racism, stereotypes and unconscious bias on different minorities. He speaks of his own personal...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 17, 2024 | Education,Migration,Shared Experiences,Stories | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale As the world marks International Migrants Day, we reflect on the resilience, contributions, and challenges faced by millions of migrants who...
by tgiuk | Dec 10, 2024 | Shared Experiences,Syria | 0 Comments
Review by : Alison Hramiak Alison Hramiak reviews Hope Not Fear by Hassan Akkad. The book is his autobiography, it tells of how growing up in Syria, and how his...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 9, 2024 | Diversity,Education,Human Rights,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Discrimination continues to rob individuals of their dignity and rights. This Human Rights Day, TogetherintheUK tells one such story to inspire...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 2, 2024 | Christmas,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
By Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Learn how to transform lives with Christmas gifts that support good causes and foster a sense of inclusivity. TogetherintheUK shares some ideas...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Dec 2, 2024 | Disabilities,Diversity,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Compiled by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale The most impactful stories come from those who live them. For people with disabilities, speaking for themselves is not just about...
by Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale | Nov 28, 2024 | Islamophobia,Shared Experiences | 0 Comments
Sinéad Mangan-Mc Hale Independent investigations into Islamophobia reveal a troubling trend: rising hate crimes, systemic discrimination, and enduring stereotypes....
by Teresa Norman | Nov 28, 2024 | Palestine,Shared Experiences,United Nations | 0 Comments
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by Teresa Norman | Mar 19, 2025 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
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by Teresa Norman | Mar 19, 2025 | Podcasts | 0 Comments
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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.