The Blossom Project

The Blossom Project Social enterprise to empower refugee women through entrepreneurial arts and crafts. An Enactus project through the University of Manchester.

What if the refugee crisis isn’t just about displacement but about wasted human potential?🌍 281M people live outside the...
12/03/2026

What if the refugee crisis isn’t just about displacement but about wasted human potential?

🌍 281M people live outside their country of birth
👩 Nearly half are women
📉 Yet only a small share access formal employment

At Blossom, we’re examining the hidden economic story behind migration the resilience, skills, and untapped human capital too often overlooked.

Recent analysis suggests the escalating conflict involving Iran could lead to large-scale displacement across the region...
10/03/2026

Recent analysis suggests the escalating conflict involving Iran could lead to large-scale displacement across the region. With a population of around 90 million people, even a small percentage forced to flee could create one of the largest refugee movements in recent decades.

Behind every statistic are families, communities, and lives disrupted by conflict.

Understanding the humanitarian impact of global events is an important step toward building more compassionate and informed communities.

Learning how to cook simple, affordable meals can make a huge difference when starting a new life in a new country.At Bl...
07/03/2026

Learning how to cook simple, affordable meals can make a huge difference when starting a new life in a new country.

At Blossom Project, we help refugees build confidence in the kitchen, learn budget-friendly cooking skills, and discover how to prepare nutritious meals using accessible ingredients. 🍲

Cooking is more than just food, it’s independence, community, and dignity.

Swipe through for 3 practical tips for cooking on a tight budget that anyone can use.

💬 Do you have a favorite budget cooking tip? Share it in the comments!

Second workshop, same beautiful energy 🌸So grateful to and our wonderful chef for bringing everyone together through f...
14/02/2026

Second workshop, same beautiful energy 🌸
So grateful to and our wonderful chef for bringing everyone together through food and joy. 💛

Real Christmas stories, real people, real lives.Based on refugee stories reported by the BBC, shared with care and respe...
26/12/2025

Real Christmas stories, real people, real lives.

Based on refugee stories reported by the BBC, shared with care and respect.

Where language meets creativity 🎨. A beautiful collaboration between Blossom Project and the to connect with and suppor...
08/12/2025

Where language meets creativity 🎨. A beautiful collaboration between Blossom Project and the to connect with and support our refugee community.

Blossom Project x : Cultural Exchange WorkshopJoin us for an afternoon of connection and creativity led by members of o...
05/12/2025

Blossom Project x : Cultural Exchange Workshop

Join us for an afternoon of connection and creativity led by members of our refugee community. Experience crafts, language exchange, and storytelling in a welcoming space designed to celebrate and share culture.

Event Details:

Time: 3–5 PM
Date: Monday, 08.12
Location: Student Union 2.1

No tickets needed, everyone is welcome!

It was an honour to work alongside and to host a cooking workshop for refugees. The atmosphere was full of learning, c...
27/11/2025

It was an honour to work alongside and to host a cooking workshop for refugees. The atmosphere was full of learning, connection, and warmth, and we’re grateful to everyone who joined and contributed to such a positive day! 🤝

We’re excited to announce that The Blossom Project is now officially partnering with Boaz Trust, an incredible organisat...
23/11/2025

We’re excited to announce that The Blossom Project is now officially partnering with Boaz Trust, an incredible organisation dedicated to supporting refugees and people seeking sanctuary.

Together, we’ll be creating meaningful events, workshops, and initiatives designed to empower, uplift, and build community for those starting a new chapter in the UK.

This partnership marks the beginning of something special and we can’t wait to share what’s coming next. 💛✨

📍 Stay tuned for upcoming projects
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Every woman deserves a chance to create her own future.We support refugee women in Manchester with the tools and opportu...
30/10/2025

Every woman deserves a chance to create her own future.
We support refugee women in Manchester with the tools and opportunities to achieve financial independence and self-confidence. 🌺❤️‍🩹

Every great initiative starts with a great team.These are the minds and hearts driving blossom’s mission to create susta...
30/10/2025

Every great initiative starts with a great team.
These are the minds and hearts driving blossom’s mission to create sustainable change and empower communities. 🫶

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