New restrictions & implications
Lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions don’t make our work any easier, but they do increase the need of those we are helping. It is vital to respect these measures in order to protect ourselves and others, but please do not let them prevent you from getting involved. Volunteering in France: Travel to France: The French government is not putting restrictions on those entering France from European countries. There are however restrictions on travelling between regions in France We can provide you with all necessary documentation prior to your journey. (Info Coronavirus COVID-19/France travel advice – GOV.UK) You will need to download …
WATCH: What ‘socially distant’ food distributions look like
Ever wondered what ‘socially distant’ food distributions look like in Calais? We have been very happy to see the refugees responding to our new social distancing distributions during these difficult times! Food deliveries are critical, but they shouldn’t put people at risk. Anyone who has volunteered in Calais can imagine how hard it’s been to achieve this. Watch below to see how it’s been on the ground. New measures introduced due to the Coronavirus pandemic have greatly affected day-to-day life at the camp. Each week, to feed every site in Calais and Dunkirk, we need to make 330 food …
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WATCH: How we keep people safe in Calais
We have established thorough procedures for hygiene and PPE in Calais, as this demonstration by our volunteer team shows. Our priority, at all times, is how to keep people safe. Refugees and migrants in Dunkirk and Calais are under threat from coronavirus (COVID-19) and also from lack of food. Please support our emergency appeal here. …
