THE North West Migrants Forum is inviting members to join them on a trip to the Tower Museum. The free visit to the popular Derry attraction (pictured, photo source Wikipedia) takes place on April 18 with participants meeting at the museum, just inside the historic walls and close to the Guildhall, at 11am. Places for […]
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A new study published today (March 22) reveals that attitudes in Ireland towards refugees and immigration generally remain largely positive. The ‘Attitudes Towards Immigration and Refugees in Ireland’ report was drawn up by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in response to the unprecedented migration levels being experienced in the 26 counties. The ESRI
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CAMPAIGN group Right to Remain is receiving reports that the Home Office is calling people to offer ‘voluntary departure’ to Rwanda. This scheme is separate to the initial Rwanda policy (which was defeated in the Supreme Court), the Rwanda Treaty which was recently signed by the Home Secretary and the Safety of Rwanda Bill which is currently going
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THE North West Migrants Forum is recruiting a Community Integration and Welfare Officer for four years on a fixed term contract. This is an immediate start with a possible further extension for five years. PLEASE NOTE: Closing date is noon on Friday April 5 2024. Shortlisting of candidates will take place on Monday April 8
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THE Director of the North West Migrants Forum has described the 2023 Advancing Race Equality Awards as one of the greatest nights in the organisation’s history. Lilian Seenoi Barr was speaking after approximately 300 people gathered in the Everglades Hotel on Thursday evening (March 7) to celebrate the work of individuals and grassroots community groups
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TODAY, February 28, marks 12 years since the establishment of the North West Migrants Forum. The Migrants Forum started from humble beginnings, rooted in the grassroots of our community and has blossomed into a beacon of hope, a cornerstone of advocacy and a relentless force for change in the North of Ireland. Here Forum founder
MOTHER and Baby classes return to the North West Migrants Forum tomorrow (Friday) with thoughts turning to the brighter days and warmer weather. The sessions have been growing in popularity and since January mums from all over the north west have been enjoying expert advice from Western Trust Health Visitors Donna McNally and Cheryl McElhinney.
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Pictured: Health Visitors Donna and Cheryl showcasing the new toys which have been delivered to the North West Migrants Forum in time for tomorrow’s Mother and Baby session. A series of classes aimed at helping mums and their babies continues tomorrow (Feb 9) at the North West Migrants Forum. The theme of tomorrow’s session will
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Main photo: The late Ronnie Vellem received the Lifetime Achievement Award last year. This year’s recipient will be unveiled on March 7. AFTER months of nominations the final shortlists for this year’s Advancing Race Equality Awards have been confirmed. The seven judges were sent dozens of entries lodged by members of the public across nine
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TEACHER Liam Burns will return to the North West Migrants Forum tomorrow with his ‘Pop-Up English classes’. Pop-Up English is not like a formal class but more a short burst of discussion aimed at helping the individual improve their language abilities. Each ‘class’ lasts about ten minutes and is both interesting and fun. Liam will
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