What Syrian Refugee Students Wish Their Teachers Knew

As a volunteer tutor for Syrian refugees living in Lebanon I know that life is hard for refugees who are constantly discriminated against in the ‘host’ country. Only last week my student received an invite to get a vaccination – however the condition was that you must show your Lebanese ID -of course he hasContinue reading “What Syrian Refugee Students Wish Their Teachers Knew”

Supporting Early Childhood Education Teachers in Refugee Settings

Supporting Early Childhood Education Teachers in Refugee SettingsTheirWorld Early childhood education is crucial to all children – but especially for child refugees, many of whom have suffered significant trauma.   However, access to quality early learning is often extremely limited, poorly resourced and chronically under-funded. That is the conclusion of a new Theirworld report which analysedContinue reading “Supporting Early Childhood Education Teachers in Refugee Settings”

A Hopeful, Healthy, and Happy Living and Learning Toolkit

A Hopeful, Healthy, and Happy Living and Learning ToolkitREPSSI, PS Centre, MHPSS.net & ECW  ‘A Hopeful, Healthy, and Happy Living and Learning Toolkit’ has been developed by REPSSI and the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support (PS Centre) with support from MHPSS.net and funding from Education Cannot Wait. The toolkit is a set of materials directedContinue reading “A Hopeful, Healthy, and Happy Living and Learning Toolkit”

Refugees and Education – podcast

From the INEE newsletter: Behind the Pages Podcast: JEiE Vol. 5 Special Issue on Refugees & Education, Part IJournal on Education in Emergencies The Journal on Education in Emergencies (JEiE) presents an exciting new season of its podcast, Behind the Pages. Six new episodes are now live! We speak with authors from the first part of our Special Issue onContinue reading “Refugees and Education – podcast”