I’ve learnt a lot the last couple of weeks. I’ve learnt how much I value my freedom of movement. I’ve learnt how fortunate I am to be...

This week I set myself the challenge of eating the rations of a Syrian refugee in a Jordanian refugee camp. The rations are: Rice – 1920g...

The more I read about Moria refugee camp, on the Greek island of Lesbos, the more horrified I am. The camp was originally built for 3,000...

I often hear people saying they would like the UK to be able to accept more refugees if only we could afford it. At first, this argument...

It’s Christmas Eve and as usual I’m enjoying spending quality time with my family over the festive period. But while I do I know that...

It often strikes me that the ones who have the most to gain or lose from an election are the ones who have no say in the outcome....

One day when I was volunteering with Calais I helped conduct a survey to guide Care4Calais’ work. Answers to the question ‘what clothes...

On Monday I learnt the news that the government has decided to reverse its plans to cut funding for refugee services in the UK in the...

I've spent the past week volunteering with Care4Calais, a charity which provides humanitarian aid to refugees in Calais, where there is a...