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While third-level education offers a precious outlet for a small number of people in direct provision, as the case of Lesley Mkoko starkly illustrates, they are routinely expected to study under appalling conditions... Fiona Hurley of Nasc…

Many non-EU family members of UK citizens in Ireland have received a “worrying” letter from Irish authorities warning their right to reside would end in the event of a no-deal Brexit. "Having those letters go out in isolation without…

“It is of the utmost importance that we provide safe and legal pathways for refugees fleeing persecution so that no one is forced to make the choice to put their child in a boat,” she said. “Resettlement and relocation are integral parts…

“It is of the utmost importance that we provide safe and legal pathways for refugees fleeing persecution so that no one is forced to make the choice to put their child in a boat.” Fiona Finn, CEO Nasc The full article is available on…

The Irish Refugee and Migrant Coalition, a group of more than 20 organisations, today called on Ireland to increase its commitment to refugee resettlement.  It is estimated by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) that, worldwide, 1.44 million…

Today was a special day for the women who are moving on from Nasc’s Gateway to Employment Refugee Women’s Project. The Gateway project works with refugee women, particularly those…

Today marks the end of the 'Family Reunification - Securing Integration for Refugees' (Integration) project. We are very grateful to the St. Stephen's Green Trust for their support and funding. We would also like to thank our Integration…

Deadline: 20 September 2019 Date Published: 29 August 2019 Nasc is currently seeking applications for a Legal Information Officer position. This is a full-time position with a fixed-term (12 months) contract. Salary range is between €32,…

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“The increase in numbers seeking asylum in Ireland was clearly predicted by the McMahon Report and, in fact, we had slighter fewer asylum seekers in 2018 than predicted by the report”  Fiona Finn, CEO Nasc Article is available on The…