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title: "English- Year 3- Refugees from Sudan and Libya"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2024-06-20-english-year-3-refugees-from-sudan-and-libya"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# English- Year 3- Refugees from Sudan and Libya

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/activitymore-5BD9ECAC-F4E7-4A3D-8D71-27E7DE8EA9B8.png)   20 June 2024

Today in Year 3, we welcomed two refugees. Zinab from Libya and Samah from Sudan. They both had to leave their families because it was not safe in their countries. Zinab and Samah told us about their struggles and worries about fitting in here in the UK. They were very grateful to the UK for providing them with housing and support. They also reminded us to be thankful that we don't have wars, and that we have safe places to stay and food to eat. The question and answer session helped the children understand the challenges refugees face, which they could then portray in their writing.

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