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From urchin to employee – the story of a migrant

by a person reconnected by Barka UK from Lambeth, London ‘Morning – it’s the worst time of the day. The cold wakes me first, and then that familiar flutter in my head, dry mouth and a “brush” in the throat. I look around and I see familiar people in sleeping bags, lying close to the…

Sana Barka UK volunteer
Sana Afzal Visit

Sana Afzal, KERBB Project Leader (Enactus Queen Mary) I was first introduced to Barka UK after working closely with the organisation to provide consultancy for the charity and to aid the creation of a new employment programme. As a member of Enactus, myself and my team immediately identified that we shared many of the ideals…

Elena`s Study Visit

A few words from the trip to Poland – thank you again for allowing me to join the study visit. It was invaluable to see where it all started and experience first-hand the enthusiasm of your parents, Tomasz and Barbara, and your sister Maria. The welcome I received – especially with the recent tragic developments…