
Elif Selin has covered many eye-opening stories about refugees. She especially focuses on seeing the refugee crisis not only as a humanitarian issue but also an economic issue. Selin promotes the idea that refugees can offer tangible economic benefits to their adopted countries if given the right to work and education.
About SonaTalks: It is a programme of volunteer-led talks that brings people together to share worthwhile conversations. 2019’s event is entitled ‘Celebrating Potential in Refugee Communities’ and is a showcase the diverse achievements and successes of refugees, highlighting their unique contribution to the local community through a series of short talks by refugees and people who support refugees in a variety of ways.
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