Starting on the Refugee Week 2007, we are coming to a city close to you to deliver training on “Working with young refugees, their rights and entitlement”.
Target audiences:
Social workers, youth workers, teachers, LEA staff and anyone working or wanting to work with refugee children in voluntary and private sector
Trainer:
Zuhra Bahman has worked on children’s rights and child protection issues in the UK and abroad as community activist, trainer and adviser with organisations such as British Red Cross, STAR, UK Youth, AFRUCA and ECPAT UK. Zuhra has also written extensively on refugee issues and have been involved as a trustee and volunteer with various refugee organisations. Zuhra has been delivering training to statutory sector on refugee issues on freelance basis since 2004.
At the end of the training day you will:
- Understand causes and process of migration and relevant terminology
- Understand rights and entitlements of young asylum seekers in the UK
- Develop an understanding of best practice with regards to work with asylum seeking children including child protection issues
- Gain access to further resources for future reference
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