Refugee Week 2023
Dance performances from Albania and Bolivia … African drumming and Ukrainian bandurist … Eritrean coffee ceremony … face painting … henna tattoos … Ahwazi artefacts … legal and health advice … massage therapists.
Photographs by Andrea Verganti
Some of the attendees
Our banner
Clay workshop
Public Health stand
Preparing lunch
Our flyer
Jasmine Ali, Councillor
Eltayeb thanks various supporters
Johannes
Some of those who came along
Bread and popcorn from the Eritrean community
Ahwazi community
Public Health
A lot was going on
Art workshop for children
The queue for lunch
Coffee from the Eritrean community
African drumming workshop
The Health check-up truck
Our flyer
A health check-up
Advice from the Day Centre for Asylum Seekers
Henna tattoos
Health check-up
Ahwazi dancing
Ahwazi dancing
Faces painted
The bandurist from Ukraine
The bandurist and her audience
Albanians, not yet changed into costume
Face-painting
Jamaican dancers
Jamaican dancers
Father Nick joins the dancing
A Bolivian dancer
Bolivian dancing
Everyone wants their photo taken with this group
African drumming circle ...
... becomes African dancing
Eltayeb needs a rest
Albanian dancing
Jumping in unison
Albanians, now in costume
Mohammad adds to the fun