Refugee Experiences
A TASTE OF OUR COMMUNITY
Our Refugee Experience packages have been designed to educate, inspire and empower.
Sharing the rich and vibrant cultures and experiences of our refugee communities is fundamental to educating around the struggle of refugees globally and seeking acceptance for people who have had to flee their homes and start a new life.
Pick from our unique packages, or let us create a special mix, just for you!
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Five Senses Tour @ Chungking Mansions
Experience the sight, sound, taste, feel and aroma of the renowned Chungking Mansions, followed by an interactive workshop on refugee issues in Hong Kong at Centre for Refugees.
Duration: 90 minutes
Max group: 20 people
Price: $5000
Add on: $100 for lunch per person
Available in English/Cantonese
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Refugee Walk
Walk in the shoes of refugees in Hong Kong. Visit refugee service centres, religious buildings, former Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, social service agencies and a shelter. Available in English/Cantonese.
Duration: 3 hours
Max group: 25 people
Price: $5000
Add on: Refugee home visit (price on application)
Kitchen Away from Home Cooking Class
A cookery class with a difference. Led by our refugee ladies, make cultural dishes from their countries and learn about their stories and hopes for the future. Eat and enjoy food together as a group.
Duration: 3 hours
Min/max group: 10/15 people
Price: $500 per person
Human Library
Individual refugees (human books) share their stories in small groups, answering questions about their lives in a judgement-free space. Learn about three unique and diverse stories.
Duration: 45-90 mins
Max group: 20 people (at our Centre)
Price: $5000 (includes 3 storytellers)
Add on: $1000 per additional storyteller, $2000 at another venue
Refugee Awareness & Cultural Sensitivity Talks
Delivered by a refugee speaker and a registered social worker. Provides first-hand understanding of who refugees are, why they must flee their homes and what struggles they face in Hong Kong and globally. Tailored for different age groups and settings.
Duration: 60-90 mins
Price: $4000
Available in English/Cantonese
Lunchboxes with Love
Create delicious cultural dishes with our ladies and pack 100 lunchboxes for sharing with our clients. While helping to feed our community, learn about the food, the lifestyle, the dreams of a refugee in Hong Kong.
Duration: 3 hours
Max group: 15 people
Price: $7500
Lunch for team included
IMMERSIVE
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
We empower our talented refugee clients to showcase their cultures through creative performances and techniques.
Watch or join in! Options:
1) African Cultural Dance
2) African Djembe Drumming
3) Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance.
Never disappoints in livening a crowd and uniting everyone!
Choose from
African Dance (3 dancers),
African Djembe Drumming (3 drummers),
Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance
(4 dancers)
Duration: Up to 30 mins, incl introduction
Price: $3000
Cultural Performance
Performance Workshop
Workshop
Learn a new skill! Choose from
African Dance,
African Djembe Drumming,
Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance
Duration: 1 hour
Max group: 10 people (at our centre)
Price: $3000 (includes 2 teachers)
CRAFT WORKSHOPS
Our Ladies Empowerment Arts Development programme prepares our refugee women for an economically sustainable future through skill-building. Enjoy an interactive workshop where our ladies share these skills, and stories, and teach you how to make some of our beautiful products, including jewellery (ear-rings, necklaces etc) or leather purses.
Jewellery Workshop
Duration: 90 mins
Min/max group: 10/20 people (at our Centre)
Price: $300 per person (includes materials and final product)
Add on: $1000 at another venue
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Leather Workshop
Duration: 90 mins
Min/max group: 10/20 people (at our Centre)
Price: $400 per person (includes materials and final product)
Add on: $1000 at another venue
For schools, or large groups, price on application.
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We welcome the opportunity to tailor any of these experiences to suit your needs, or pick ‘n’ mix and we can put together a special package, just for you.
Book NOW, or let’s discuss your requirements. Please contact …
uzma.naveed@christian-action.org.hk
cfr-event@christian-action.org.hk
​+852 5287 6056
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Due to the sensitive nature of our clients’ situations, we will ask that no images or filming is taken during any of our cultural experiences, without prior permission. ​