A Welcoming Space for Learning
Blue Door English provides a lively environment for refugees and migrants to learn English in Malta.
A Community Brought Together by Football
Set up by a Syrian refugee in Malta, a new football team is giving refugee and migrant players the chance to play in local leagues.
Architect resumes her career in Malta
Sara* fled persecution in her country and was granted international protection in Malta.
Building Communities
New UNHCR Malta magazine contains human interest stories, articles, opinion pieces and information about the experiences of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malta.
Music, Community and Connection
The first edition of Musicommunity was a great success. UNHCR Malta reflects on a lively night of music and dance, which was organised by Hal Far Outreach at the Peace Lab in Hal Far.
“My target was to get to a place of peace”
Mahat describes his journey to safety, the tragedy that forced him to flee Somalia, and the harrowing conditions he endured in Libya before being rescued at sea.
Watch: Dog trainer from Syria rebuilds his life in Malta
Nawras is a hardworking dog trainer in Malta, dedicating his time to improving the behaviour of some of the country’s most lovable pets.
Caring for Others, Building a Future for Themselves
A free training course in care work has given refugee and migrant women the opportunity to gain a useful qualification and the prospect of a more independent future. UNHCR Malta met with six women who studied to be carers with the support of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS). Stable work […]
Empowering their Communities
Refugee and migrant participation in civil society is growing, with the emergence of organisations led by the very people they seek to support. We met six individuals to discuss the power of their voice, challenges facing refugees and migrants in Malta, and how they are working to carve out a better future for their communities.