Access the free 'Family Challenges' #ESOL learning resources here: learningenglishplus.org.uk/resource-hub/t… Geography at Leeds @LeedsUniLLC @PolicyLeeds Connecting Research Ruth Evans

More special thanks to Julie Lindley & Community Researchers St Vincent's Centre Leeds & Safina Arif, Angela Palmer & John Zavos Learning English in Yorkshire and the Humber for their contributions today, but also their commitment & work in supporting migrant & refugee adults and children, and ESOL practitioners ➡️

Find out more about our research findings and recommendations for #TransnationalFamilies #caring #acrossborders on our 🌐 research.reading.ac.uk/transnational-… and YouTube channel youtube.com/@CAREWELLTrans…

Our deep appreciation to all the transnational family members, from all generations, & to practitioners/policymakers, who have given their time to participate in the research. The message is clear: we need more understanding and policy change to support #TransnationalFamilies

📢 There's still time to join us for another 'Caring in migrant families' event in #Manchester with Migrant Support and Learning English in Yorkshire and the Humber on 29th November 2024 🙏 More information & registration eventbrite.com/e/caring-in-mi… See you there!

Great to have so many people joining us this morning! Key findings & recommendations & film screening #TransnationalFamilies Ruth Evans Connecting Research Geography at Leeds @PolicyLeeds @LeedsUniLLC

📢BREAKING📢 After years of pressure from migrant groups and legal aid workers, the government has finally announced a £20million increase to civil legal aid. Today we’re celebrating, but tomorrow we continue the work of organising for justice. Here’s why today’s news matters 🧵

Many thanks to everyone who joined us today for our dissemination & screening event on #caring in #TransnationalFamilies with Migrant Support & Learning English in Yorkshire and the Humber in #Manchester Tony Capstick Ruth Evans Connecting Research Geography at Leeds @LeedsUniLLC @PolicyLeeds

This #InternationalMigrantsDay you can learn about the difficulties #TransnationalFamilies face in meeting care needs and call on policymakers to provide more inclusive frameworks. Read the report by Ruth Evans & Rosa Mas Giralt 🔗rdg.ac/3AsT0Hm

Collaborative research explores the intersections of caregiving, inequality, and wellbeing among migrant families in Europe. Here are the key highlights from the launch of the research report: rdg.ac/3P3NhLO Ruth Evans Rosa Mas Giralt UoR - Geography and Environmental Science Geography at Leeds

I'm pleased that I was able to be part of this project with Ruth Evans and Rosa Mas Giralt #TransnationalFamilies research.reading.ac.uk/transnational-…

We have had a busy end of the year in the #TransnationalFamilies project with events in #Reading, #Leeds & #Manchester to share key findings and recommendations with migrant communities, policymakers, practitioners & public. Please read about the event in Reading ⬇️ @LeedsUniLLC

Emotional ties at a distance: documentaries co-produced with #TransnationalFamilies in France by Polina Palash, Assaf Dahdah Virginie Baby-Collin & filmmakers TELEMMe for our project Rosa Mas Giralt Connecting Research UoR - Geography and Environmental Science JPI More Years, Better Lives Grady Walker UK Research and Innovation rdg.ac/40zamMQ

📢 Read about and watch the trailers of the wonderful documentary films on #TransnationalFamilies made by the French team of the CareWell project. Beautifully filmed & full of insight! #Ethnography #Documentaries #ParticipatoryResearch #Migration #Care Geography at Leeds @LeedsUniLLC

Films on #Immigration & #TransnationalCare using #PhotoVoice method: pleased to share project films from Spain team esomi_udc & community researchers #TransnationalFamilies bit.ly/carefilmsspain Rosa Mas Giralt UoR - Geography and Environmental Science Connecting Research TELEMMe Domiziana Turcatti JPI More Years, Better Lives

In our blog post, we summarise the Westminster Hall Debate in which MPs spoke out against the MIR and of the need to reform the rules and highlighting the negative impacts it has on people, in particular women and children #FamiliesBelongTogether Read⬇️ reunitefamiliesuk.co.uk/mps-speak-agai…

📢Interested in #TransnationalFamilies #care and/or #photovoice method? Watch the insightful, powerful and inspiring films produced by the CareWell project team in #Spain esomi_udc @LeedsUniLLC Geography at Leeds

Excellent report, #ESOL resources & film launch events in Leeds & Manchester highlighted inequalities, multilingualism& resourcefulness of #TransnationalFamilies Learning English in Yorkshire and the Humber APPG on Migration Families Together Coalition Refugee Council 🧡 James Simpson Connecting Research Domiziana Turcatti JPI More Years, Better Lives Geography at Leeds

🔊NEW: APPG on Refugees report released today. 16 MPs and Peers have endorsed the findings which recommend smashing the gangs must go hand in hand with improvements to safe and legal routes for refugees to reduce channel deaths. refugeecouncil.org.uk/wp-content/upl… independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…