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Campaign idea: Musa found a place to belong

Musa fled war and arrived alone in a hostel. Now he has found friendship, language classes and a place to belong.

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After losing a family member to war in the Middle East, former university lecturer Musa left his home country to find safety. When he arrived in the UK, he was placed alone in a hostel before connecting with a support group. He joined English classes, bonded with others over table tennis, and hopes to become a volunteer himself.

Where it happens

Derby

The charity

https://www.upbeatcommunities.org/

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