"A couple of weeks ago, we had a fantastic lesson as students were working on their CVs and felt connected to learning. So much so I had to kick them out 15minutes after time. The huge smiles were worth it." - Kathryn, volunteer at UID #EducationForAll
Where people think refugees live👇🏽
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Where 60% of refugees actually live 👇🏽
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Happy #WorldCitiesDay!
#Enthusiasm drives our participants of the computer course! Here is a picture of three of them, two refugees being taught by a third one, speaking three different languages to communicate! We are #thankful for these encounters and so #proud of them 📚✏️
"When I was asked to teach a computer course to refugees in the NL, I was quick to say yes. I was a bit nervous ab my teaching skills, but my worries lessened over time. Both participants and volunteers have learnt a lot from each other. I'm very thankful to UID!"
One week away from our 4th edition of Games from Around the World!
We are waiting for you on Sat 20th of Oct, from 1.30 to 4.30pm at Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 55, 2595 AN, The Hague.
Food and drinks provided, fun guaranteed!
Register now: https://t.co/ZvjWyPVw94 … #GAW#DenHaag
“I need to master basic computer skills to go to university... I’m happy to be here, participating opens the door to new opportunities!" - Umendu, Computer Course participant.
We just started our computer course and learning so much already!
#TechnologyMatters#WeAreACommunity
“Don’t dream about your dreams, rather work on them. It’s not hard to reach your goals.” Jihan is a former participant of our English program project, and she has a message of hope for you.
Read her full story on our Facebook.
#UnityInDiversity#RefugeesWelcome#RealLifeStories
We are excited to start our computer course today!
We would like to take this opportunity to thank @issnl and @erasmusuni for supporting our project, not to forget the amazing volunteers who offered their help!
#UnityInDiversity#ComputerCourse#DenHaag
Do you want to hear another side of the story? On Monday 1st October, @issnl invites you to a free conference on the migration crisis. It will consider the victims themselves and suggest solutions for bringing peace and sustainability. Don't miss out! https://t.co/8CTxrRS8Uu
September is an extremely busy period, but if you have some time in between getting your books and finding your classes, sign up to teach computer to newcomers in The Hague at UID! We hope to see you joining soon! #unityindiversity#denhaag#volunteering#netherlands#education
@unhcr provides the Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative (DAFI) programme, which supports refugee students around the world through holistic scholarships facilitating undergraduate studies in the country of asylum. https://t.co/teoLKHzNfy
@uidnetherlands and @issnl will be launching a new computer skills project . They are looking for enthusiastic volunteers interested in teaching newcomers basic computer skills.
Are you interested? Please, apply for the volunteer role at https://t.co/yluuRxm9U9.