非洲难民的文章

African & African Caribbean refuges
Our refuges for African and African Caribbean women are all based in South London. Nine out of ten women in these houses have said they preferred living in a specialist refuge.

Understanding without prejudice
Staff in our refuges for African and African Caribbean women come from the same communities as the residents and share their culture. This means they understand the women's fears, the pressures created by community or family expectations and the intervention of church and religion.

Women in the refuges speak of their relief at knowing they will not judged by their behaviour, immigration status, religion or traditional practices and dress. They know they will not encounter prejudice or racism.

Culturally specific service provision
These are some of the ways the refuges reflect the specific needs of African and African Caribbean women:

Separate pots, cutlery and utensils for non-por