Refugee Week
Refugee Week
17-23 June 2024
New for Refugee Week 2024
Refugee Week 2024 Thunderclap
Join our social media thunderclap on Monday, June 17, 2024, at 12:00 PM (UK time). We’ll all post the orange heart along with “This #RefugeeWeek I’m celebrating #OurHome by…” Fill in the blank and inspire others! For inspiration explore this year’s Social Media Toolkit and Simple Acts.
Theme for Refugee Week 2024
The theme for Refugee Week 2024 is “Our Home”. From the places we gather to share meals to our collective home, planet earth: everyone is invited to celebrate what our Our Home means to them. Read more here.
Refugee Week 2024 FREE Film Programme
We are so excited to announce the free Refugee Week Film programme curated by Other Cinemas exploring themes of Our Home. The majority of these 6 short films and 3 feature-length films can be watched globally for free either at home or used for a community screening! No need to get rights or licensing, we have arranged these for the duration of Refugee Week (17-23rd June). For details on films & access visit this page.
NEW Refugee Week t-shirt!
We’re thrilled to share this year’s official Refugee Week T-shirts in collaboration with Everpress designed by the incredibly talented Manjit Thapp. This year’s theme is “Our Home.”
Show your support for Refugee Week by purchasing a T-shirt via our official shop.
News & Blog
Protesting through art against violence towards women
Guest Blog by Mussarat Rahman, explaining why she ran a protest art workshop for women
Films on Living in Limbo: Indigenous Saharawi’s situation of statelessness
Guest Blog by Kerri Molloy, Coordinator of Sandblast Arts Charity
Why the joy of Refugee week is more important now than ever before
Guest blog by Dima Mekdad, Co-Chair of Refugee Week
Partners
Refugee Week is coordinated by
