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World Refugee Day Activities Begin

17.06.2021

On the 19th and 20th of June, we will conduct two activities due to 20 June World Refugee Day. 

In our event on Saturday, June 19th; As the Gökyüzü Sanatsal İyilik Vakfı (Sky Artistic Goodness Foundation) and IGAM; We are organizing a 'Bazaar and Harmonisation Picnic'. In this program, an exhibition of drawings made by refugees will be opened and Ms. İnci Ayağ and Ms. Semra Ögüt will give a concert to the participants. The profit of this bazaar where dishes from the Turkish and Syrian cuisines will be served will be transferred to refugees who are cooperative members of IGAM KOOP. 

In our online event on Sunday, June 20, the presentation ceremony of the IGAM Awards will be held. The President of the Refugees and Asylum Seekers Assitance and Solidarity Association, which won the Talat Miras Award, and the Afghan Refugee Solidarity Association (ARSA), which won the Angela Burdett-Coutts Award, Zakira Hekmat as the president of ARSA, will receive her awards at a ceremony.

On the second day, the IGAM Refugee Museum will be opened. The activities will continue with one of the world's leading researchers and refugee law experts in the field of migration, Prof. Dr. Guy Goodwin-Gill’s conference titled ‘The Global Refugee Regime and Threats’. The day will end up with Quality Education Without Distance Project Volunteer’s conversation.

 

“*This article was translated into English by Yasin Emre Ünal, who is an intern at IGAM.”

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