WEBINAR: Welcoming Refugees in Newcastle

Join the University of Newcastle as they meet and talk with two exceptional Community members from Syria and Burundi who now live in Newcastle. 

Additionally, Roger Mazombo (aka King Fire) will entertain us with his Congolese heartfelt music. And finally, The University of Newcastle and members of the student community with Refugee backgrounds or Refugee experiences present a short clip to Celebrate the 2020 Refugee Week theme of Welcome.

Please join us by clicking on the webinar link below:

https://zoom.us/j/99101303598

Thursday 18th June, 5.30pm to 7pm

We recommend joining at 5.20pm for initial connection and set up as we will start at 5.30pm for the first interview.

The University of Newcastle and members of the student community with Refugee backgrounds or Refugee experiences join with Astrid Gearin, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator from the University of Newcastle to make a short clip to Celebrate the 2020 Refugee Week theme - The Year of Welcome.’ This event will launch this very special clip.

Hosted by STARTTS, Northern Settlement Services, and The University of Newcastle

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Teresa Brierley

Teresa Brierley is Director Pastoral Ministries of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.