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This time last year I was writing to all our supporters to tell you that we […]
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Gateshead Volunteers Month & Refugee Week 2018 Event
Just over a month since our event celebrating the contribution of refugees and asylum seekers in […]
Refugees of the North East #5: Nancy
Nancy came to the UK as an asylum seeker in 2005, having fled from Kenya as […]
Refugees of the North East #4: Mohammed
Mohammed and his wife came to the UK to study; with him gaining a specialist Accountancy […]
Refugees of the North East #3: Yvette
Yvette was born in Congo in central Africa where she worked as a business woman. She […]
Refugees of the North East #2: Lucy
After some particularly traumatic circumstances surrounding her migration, and a soul-destroying waiting process before being granted […]
Refugees of the North East #1: Reza
Coming from a family with agricultural tradition back in Iran, Reza sought involvement with activities that […]
‘Refugees of the North East’, a blog for people through the asylum process.
Early in 2018 a group of enthusiastic and determined young people visited us at the Windmill […]
The Comfrey Project on the BBC news website
Earlier this month there was a news item on the BBC website about Comfrey Project entitled […]
Moving forward
We are delighted to announce that we have appointed a new Development Coordinator – Eleni – […]
Things are looking up
Following our news back in October that we had hit a funding crisis, we are starting […]
What’s happening at the Comfrey Project?
The Comfrey Project has reached a funding crisis point. It has become increasingly hard to access […]