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A festival to mark Refugee Week is taking place for the first time in Malta from June 20 to 26.
The festival will host a series of events centred on the theme
As theatres globally face some of the hardest challenges presented to them in the past 18 months, one wonders how and when the arts will once again begin to thr
Women asylum-seekers eased into their full potential
Facing pandemic-imposed challenges head-on, Teatru Salesjan teamed up with UNHCR and JRS Malta for a series of workshops aimed at helping asylum-seeker women from West Africa ease into Maltese society, and boost their confidence prior to braving the job market
By Teodor Reljic | 8 Mar 2021
Held entirely on Zoom due to the pandemic, the workshop sessions created a welcoming space for West African women residing in Malta to learn skills that will help them fare better on the local job market
Displacement from one’s home country can happen for any number of reasons. And while refugees and asylum-seekers do have immediate logistical concerns, true integration can only be made possible when a person’s social and professional needs are also addressed.