Mohammed Zaqout came to Canada as a visitor in the summer of 2019, a year and a half after leaving his home in Palestine. He decided to stay, and after
Please note: This interview was conducted by RADIUS Engagement Coordinator Eliane Bowden in February 2020, prior to COVID-19 restrictions. Imagine going to school, acquiring a degree in computer software engineering,
Refugee Livelihood Lab Our Principles: How Do We Practice? In times of challenge and upheaval, like those we are facing now with a global pandemic dramatically highlighting the inequities which
Wondering what happened to members of the first Beyond Borders cohort? Over the next few months we’ll be sharing some of the social ventures, and community impact projects led by
Beyond Borders is a 5 month migrant systems change leadership program, where leaders with lived experience of the problems gather to organize initiatives that centre the needs and interests of
We are excited to introduce the leaders of the second Refugee Livelihood Beyond Borders cohort! It’s election time in Canada, and leadership is on many people’s minds. This particular group of