The Migrateful family at our Cookery School opening party in 2021

A Recipe for a Memorable Celebration

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October 26, 2024
Celebration is at the heart of all we do at Migrateful. Our vision is an inclusive world that celebrates the contribution of everyone, no matter where they come from, and each of our cookery classes brings people together to learn about, appreciate and celebrate the wonderful Migrateful chefs in our…
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Mental Health Resources for Migrants

Migrateful is committed to supporting our chefs with useful resources that promote mental health support and wellbeing. Below are a few of the organisations we are proud to share. Therapy & Counselling Ultimate Counselling, Training and Support Services  Offer 1-2-1 counselling and psychotherapy serviceshttps://ucts.org.uk Refugee CouncilOffer mental health supporthttps://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/service-category/mental-health/ Refugee Therapy CenterProvide therapeutic support…
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March 11, 2021
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How did the Syrian War start and why is it still happening 10 years later?

March 15th 2011, 10 years ago from today, marked the start of the Syrian war. It began with 50 peaceful protestors, calling for democratic reform. Syria has an autocratic government with the al-Assad family in power since 1963. In this world, such demonstrations were rare. Unbeknownst to the 50 protestors and…
Global Conflicts
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March 11, 2021
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A group photo of volunteers wearing white aprons and greeting the camera

What is the difference between a refugee and an asylum seeker?

Learn the legal and social meanings of migrant, refugee and asylum seeker and how to use the terms with integrity.
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February 24, 2021
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Hadi Khichri
Abdul's Khichri from the Migrateful Cookery Class with attendees from the Migration Museum

Migrateful Meets Abdul: Interview with Iran-born refugee Chef

Migrateful Founder Jess interviews Abdul, an Iran-born refugee from Afghanistan. He shares his story as a chef, TV producer, business owner and integration officer.​
Migrateful blog
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February 4, 2021
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Migrateful participants holding a yellow banner during a London Cookery Class.

What Refugee Integration Strategies Work in the UK?

Behind all-encompassing labels like ‘refugee’ and ‘asylum seeker’ are real people, each with their individual stories and circumstances. Their reasons for seeking stay in the UK are diverse, dependent on an array of personal, environmental and historical factors. Some are fleeing war-torn zones or countries plagued by natural disasters, while…
UK Commentary
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January 28, 2021
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