Belfast City of Sanctuary’s aim is the promote and build a culture of welcome and hospitality for people seeking sanctuary and a home in Belfast
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Belfast City of Sanctuary Quiz Night at the Errigle
Belfast City of Sanctuary Fundraising Event at the Errigle Inn, Ormeau Road Belfast on Thursday 17th November at 7.30pm.
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Understanding Northern Ireland for those new to Belfast
Understanding Northern Ireland for newcomers to Belfast. “Where are we - Great Britain, United Kingdom or Ireland”?
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10 more Schools of Sanctuary – Belfast and Derry/Londonderry
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The Great Refugee Picnic 2022 with Belfast City of Sanctuary – Sun 26th June 2022
What a day we had. Even the sun shone from time to time, but somehow even with heavy downpours, spirits were high as people kept arriving. We also recruited new members. The high winds which had been predicted did not…
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Universities and Colleges of Sanctuary workshop – 23rd June 2022
Universities and Colleges of Sanctuary workshop - 23rd June 2022
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Belfast City of Sanctuary celebrates Diversity
Belfast City of Sanctuary - Celebrate Diversity event at the Girdwood Community Hub and supported by the National Lottery Community Fund on Sat 4th June 2022
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Belfast City of Sanctuary Volunteers meet on 1st June 2022
Belfast City of Sanctuary Volunteer Morning at Ballynafeigh Community Development Association
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Belfast City Council votes to become a City of Sanctuary
At its monthly meeting held at Belfast City Hall on Monday 4th April 2022, Belfast City Council voted to officially become a City of Sanctuary. The motion was proposed by Councillor John Kyle and was supported by all the political…
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Belfast – Towards a City of Sanctuary – 29th March 2022
Belfast City of Sanctuary group has the aim to have Belfast City Council formally declare Belfast to be a ‘City of Sanctuary’. Other cities in the UK and Ireland have already done this.
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Belfast City of Sanctuary calls for welcome to be shown to Ukranian refugees.
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North Belfast primary school celebrating diversity as School of Sanctuary
A north Belfast primary school has become the 50th in Northern Ireland to receive a School of Sanctuary award for its role in celebrating diversity and enriching its community.
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NI Hyatt Director and Belfast City of Sanctuary Committee Member Hassan Mamoon Al-khawam, has won the Young Achiever award @PrideofBritain!
Twenty four-year old Hassan, who left Syria to begin a new life in Northern Ireland and now supports vulnerable members of his community, will be honoured with The Prince’s Trust Young Achiever Award at this year’s Daily Mirror Pride of…