Forced Migration

People on the move. Women, children and men on the move, fleeing violence, uncertainty or oblivion.

Our mission is to listen to people, accompany them and mediate in urban communities by building refuges and improving gratitude and mutual respect and responding to immediate and future needs.

Migrazioni forzate

The Group for Transcultural Relations works both in the places of departure and destination and in those of transit.

Psychosocial support for refugees

Thanks to funding from UNHCR, GRT was able to set up an integrated project in Somaliland of both prevention and psychosocial intervention activities. The project targets asylum seekers, refugees and internally displaced persons in Hargeisa. The focus is in particular on children, adolescents and young refugees. GRT conducted several activities with different methodologies: Training to […]

Medicine for ethnic minorities

The first project implemented by GRT in Guatemala (specifically in the Maya K’Iche Community in Totonicapan) aimed to work with local therapists who apply traditional medicine by validating positive practices and correcting risky ones, with a focus on maternal and infant care. The training of traditional health workers was done through the ‘research – action’ […]

Refugees and asylum seekers support

In the independent region of Puntland, north-east of Somalia, people living in Bosaso, Bashan and Garowe continuously suffer from drought, uncertainty, deprivation. The project aims at improving life conditions of refugees and asylum seekers, facilitating and supporting primary health care and education, preventing and intervening in gender-based violence cases. The main activities of the project […]