Type of activity
Group discussion, drawing, writing
Objectives
- To appreciate the difficulties that migrants are likely to face at different stages of a journey to a new country.
- To develop empathy and solidarity with migrant communities
- To raise awareness of the rights of migrant children, and develop ideas for protecting and respecting them
Preparation
Familiarise yourself with migrant rights in general, and with conditions in your country in relation to migrants. See the useful resources below, and the chapter on Migration.
Prepare three pieces of A3 paper: write ‘BEFORE’ at the top of the first page, ‘DURING’ at the top of the second, and ‘ARRIVAL’ at the top of the third.
Materials
- Coloured pencils and A3 paper for each small group.
- Flip chart and markers