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Wanstead volunteers raise enough money to sponsor refugee family

Wanstead volunteers raise enough money to sponsor refugee family

Abstract from " Despite coronavirus setbacks Wanstead volunteers raise enough money to sponsor refugee family "

Refugee Welcome Wanstead (RWW) started raising money before coronavirus lockdown to take advantage of the Home Office’s Community Sponsorship Scheme, where a community group can help sponsor and support a refugee family.

“The majority of displaced people in the world already contend with underlying health conditions, malnutrition and poor sanitation, worsening the threat of the virus.”

“That’s why it’s more important than ever that we keep working to take a Syrian refugee family out of danger and welcome them into our community here in Wanstead.”

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Posted on 30 Jul, 2020