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Dancing is my therapy
Thanks to funding from We Love MCR, we have been able to deliver Friday dance sessions for women in the WAST (Women Seeking Asylum...
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Creating community connections
Eden tells her story of how Afrocats changed her life.
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Afrocats trustee Pauline - 'why I want to make a difference with Afrocats'
Get to know new trustee Pauline and her story of coming from Nigeria to seek asylum in the UK.
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'I've spent 10 years feeling unsafe' - Ayeza's story
Read Ayeza's story of seeking asylum in the UK here.
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Big steps, little Amal - the Long Walk To Manchester
'More connects us than separates us' - Afrocats reflect on what it means that refugee puppet Little Amal visits Manchester.
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'If everything was fine, people wouldn’t wouldn’t leave family to go through this' - Bukola's story
Refugee Bukola tells us her story about coming to the UK as an asylum seeker.
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'Afrocats have been so supportive and helpful': Pauline's story
Find out about Pauline's story, and how Afrocats helped her through her difficult time with the UK asylum process.
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'When you can’t speak or read English, you can’t trust your eyes': Jilla's story
Jilla tells us what life was like for her when she came to the UK as an asylum seeker from Iran.
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Tandrima's story
Tandrima tells her story of escaping abuse, and how Afrocats has helped her through challenging times.
3 min read

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