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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Storytelling for Refugee Advocacy

Empower yourself to advocate for refugees through the power of storytelling. This program is designed for humanitarian workers, activists, and storytellers seeking to make a meaningful impact. Learn how to craft compelling narratives that drive change and raise awareness for refugee issues. Gain practical skills in storytelling techniques, advocacy strategies, and communication to amplify the voices of refugees. Join us in creating a more empathetic and inclusive world through the art of storytelling.

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Postgraduate Certificate in Storytelling for Refugee Advocacy offers a transformative journey for individuals passionate about advocating for refugees. This program blends storytelling techniques with advocacy strategies to create impactful narratives that drive positive change. Participants will engage in hands-on projects and develop practical skills in crafting compelling stories. The course features self-paced learning and mentorship from industry experts, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience. By the end of the program, graduates will possess the tools to effectively communicate refugee stories, amplify voices, and make a difference in the world of advocacy.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Refugee Advocacy and Storytelling
• Understanding the Refugee Experience
• Ethics and Responsibility in Storytelling
• Digital Storytelling Tools and Techniques
• Trauma-Informed Storytelling
• Amplifying Refugee Voices through Storytelling
• Advocacy Campaign Development
• Storytelling for Social Change
• Building Partnerships with Refugee Communities
• Impact Assessment and Evaluation in Storytelling for Advocacy

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Storytelling for Refugee Advocacy equips students with the necessary skills to effectively communicate refugee stories and advocate for their rights. Through this program, participants will learn how to craft compelling narratives, utilize various storytelling mediums, and engage with diverse audiences. The learning outcomes include mastering the art of storytelling, understanding the impact of narratives on advocacy efforts, and developing empathy towards refugee experiences.


The duration of the Postgraduate Certificate in Storytelling for Refugee Advocacy is 6 months, with a flexible, part-time schedule to accommodate working professionals. Students can complete the program at their own pace, allowing for a balance between academic pursuits and personal commitments. The curriculum is designed to be comprehensive yet manageable, ensuring that learners gain valuable skills and knowledge within a reasonable timeframe.


This certificate program is highly relevant to current trends in advocacy and social justice movements. In today's digital age, storytelling plays a crucial role in raising awareness, mobilizing support, and effecting change. By harnessing the power of narratives, individuals can amplify the voices of marginalized communities, including refugees. This program is aligned with modern communication strategies and ethical storytelling practices, making it a valuable asset for anyone passionate about refugee advocacy.

Year Number of Refugees
2019 79.5 million
2020 82.4 million
2021 84.6 million
The Postgraduate Certificate in Storytelling for Refugee Advocacy plays a crucial role in today's market, given the increasing number of refugees globally. According to the UNHCR, the number of forcibly displaced people reached a record high of 84.6 million in 2021, highlighting the urgent need for advocacy and support for refugees. In the UK, there is a growing demand for professionals with expertise in storytelling for refugee advocacy. Organizations working with refugees require individuals who can effectively communicate their stories and raise awareness about their challenges. This certificate program equips learners with the necessary skills to create compelling narratives that drive positive change and support refugee rights. By enrolling in this program, individuals can make a significant impact in the field of refugee advocacy and contribute to creating a more inclusive society for displaced populations. The combination of storytelling techniques and advocacy strategies taught in this certificate program makes graduates highly sought after in the current job market, where ethical storytelling and refugee support are increasingly valued.

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