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Watch: The Joys and Challenges of Integration
Keen to explore the dynamics of integration, a Malta-based refugee from Eritrea meets five Maltese people from different walks of life and asks them about the impact refugees and asylum-seekers have had on them
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Scholarship allows Algerian refugee student to thrive
Fleeing religious persecution in Algeria, young student Kenza Lina and her family found solace on the Maltese Islands. And with the help of the Verdala International School’s Refugee Scholarship Fund, Kenza is now able to pursue her academic study of the sciences at one of Malta’s most prestigious educational institutions
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UNHCR: World leaders must act to reverse the trend of soaring displacement
On release of Global Trends Report for 2020, UNHCR is urging world leaders to step up their efforts to foster peace, stability and cooperation to tackle surging displacement driven by violence and persecution.
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Holding fast to one’s values and the dignity of work
Fleeing the Libyan conflict zone in 2015, gynecologist Badria El Baghawi allowed herself to make a home out of Malta as a refugee, after previous visits during calmer and happier times.
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Watch: Two refugees in Malta tell their inspiring stories
In a heartfelt interview, a young man and woman open up about the situations that led them to seek asylum and become refugees in Malta.
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