UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS)
The UKRS project began in 2022 and replaces the original Syrian version of the project. This version offers a route to resettlement for a wider scope of people.
Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS)
The Syrian Resettlement Scheme was first announced in January 2014 and in September 2015 the expansion to 20,000 refugees was made across the UK. RMC has supported over 120 individuals on the programme.
New beginnings after near disaster – How emergency housing saved Ruslana and Illia
After a difficult start to life in the UK, Ruslana and her 16-year-old son Illia are now living in safety, having been given the tools and knowledge by RMC to live independent lives.
Immigration advice for resettled refugees
Support for refugees that arrived as part of resettlement programmes to the UK to understand their options regrading immigration.
From Despair to Hope
Read the Inspiring Journey of Jawed Alizai. Born and raised in Afghanistan, Jawed Alizai calls himself a “lucky boy” who had the rare privilege of education in a country fraught with challenges.
Peace Vigil for Ukraine
On Thursday 10th March at 6pm, the Refugee and Migrant Centre hosted a peace vigil in St. Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, outside the Civic Centre.
Syrian families explore history of RAF servicemen and women
Our Syrian Resettlement team continued their integration and learning about British history and culture with a visit to RAF Cosford’s Museum this half term.
Khaled’s Story
Escaping war and persecution in his homeland, having just completed his law degree, Khaled Al Hussein, from Syria arrived in the UK in June 2017 with his family seeking sanctuary. His journey has come a long way since then.
