First Covid, now Ebola – Finnish Refugee Council supports refugees

Background In 2020, Uganda like the rest of the world was negatively impacted by the ...

The immeasurable value of literacy—International Literacy Day reminds us of the importance of literacy for refugees

Today, the 8th of September, we celebrate UN International Literacy Day. Unfortunately, learning to read ...

Refugee Man of the Year 2022 is Aladdin Delli

Finally safe after the war and medical malpractice “Today we are learning the alphabet of ...

Refugee Woman of the Year 2022 is Lama Kourdi

From war-torn Syria to wintery Finland It is the year 2015. A woman arrives in ...

Refugees of the Year 2022 have been announced

Finnish Refugee Council has chosen Lama Kourdi, from Tampere, as the Refugee Woman of the ...

The coronavirus pandemic has increased refugees’ vulnerability in FRC’s operating countries

During the coronavirus pandemic, refugees have been increasingly vulnerable in refugee camps over the past ...

Finnish Refugee Council’s panel discussion on functional adult literacy in the European Humanitarian Forum

Finnish Refugee Council participated in the European Humanitarian Forum, which took place in Brussels from ...

Finalists for the Integration Act 2021 Recognition have been chosen

For the third time, Finnish Refugee Council will award to an innovative and inclusive integration ...

Functional literacy trainings in Ethiopia reinforce FRC’s targeted support to vulnerable groups

Finnish Refugee Council’s Adult Education project began in Ethiopia in April 2021, when it was ...

In 2020, FRC’s work reached more than 307 000 people forced to flee

The exceptional year of COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of uncertainty and unexpected challenges. Despite ...