“These safe and civil spaces for conversations are so important, so thank you and it is great when they lead to positive actions!”

“I am so touched by the depth of the experience here. It’s given me a lot of food for thought.”

“Given the hostile environment which surrounds us this has been a light in the darkness.”

“A superb opportunity to learn from each other”

Working online has inspired us to think more about how we connect with work happening in other countries, and grow Refugee Week as a global movement.

If you’re involved in arts and cultural projects by or with refugees and are outside the UK, or have international connections, join our meet-up this Thursday (25 March) to share work, build your networks and find out about taking part in Refugee Week.

Leaders and members of all faith communities are warmly invited to an online networking event to share ideas about how faith communities can welcome and stand with refugees, for Refugee Week and beyond.

Good Chance presents Change the Word: Around the Table, a fun and moving reflection on the stories which make us and how we meet each other through words, 31 March. Free and open to all, and you’ll get a package delivered to your door before the show… Book

Natasha Davis with Arc present for Your Story, My Story, Their Story Now, an online performance film recorded around secret corners of Stockton and surrounding areas, 9 April. Book

Lancashire County Council is offering grants for local events and activities held for Refugee Week 2021. Apply by 16 April

Call for papers and creative responses: To mark Refugee Week and World Refugee Day, the Centre for Science Fiction and Fantasy and New Routes Old Roots: Art, Migration & Exile at Anglia Ruskin will hold a colloquium on depictions of exile and migration in science fiction. Submit by 19 April

Amani Creatives in Manchester invite you to two online live streams showcasing four local African artists responding to the theme of Change, 20 and 27 April. Details

The Virtual Giant Doll’s House is back for Refugee Week 2021! People of all ages are invited to create their own doll’s houses in a shoebox, sharing their experiences of the past year or hopes for the future, by 07 June. Details