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My organisation, Origins Untold, puts on creative and cultural events centering and celebrating people of African and Caribbean heritage in Folkestone.

We have commissioned illustrator Nima Javan to create a special image for this year's Refugee Week.

Emily from Counterpoints Arts talks about what Refugee Week is and how you can get involved. Refugee Week 2022 is 20-26 June and the theme is ‘Healing’.

This Refugee Week, we’re inviting you to explore the theme of ‘Healing’. Through creativity and conversations, Refugee Week 2022 will be a celebration of community, mutual care, and the [...]

Onjali Q Raúf © Pål Hansen, Refugee Week 2020 Bringing people together from across the UK and the world, Refugee Week 2020 was a festival 're-imagined'. Refugee Week is [...]

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Refugee Week, co-ordinated by Counterpoints Arts with a range of national partners. It's the biggest national festival celebrating the contributions, resilience and creativity of [...]

We are delighted to announce that our collaborative project with Royal Holloway, University of London - (Better) Believe It: Big Journeys, Untold Stories - has been awarded a creative [...]

Here comes the programme for the latest edition of our Celebrating Sanctuary London Festival, kicking off Refugee Week 2014 with exciting new musical collaborations, performance art, family fun, workshops [...]