A teenage Iraqi refugee talks about his working life in Syria, in this lesson starter for use in Key Stage 3/4 global citizenship lessons.
Seif is a 16-year-old boy who has given up his education in order to earn money for his family.
Secondary pupils can hear him talk about a typical working day at the cafe, voicing his frustrations at being unable to continue his studies.
Useful websites
Information on the work of the UN Refugee Agency in the UK
Information on WFP activities in Iraq to assist internally displaced people and those who have fled to Syria
Information from the International Committee of the Red Cross on refugees and internally displaced persons and international law
Information on and news about Iraqi people displaced from their homes
