Articles

Polish legislation provides various forms of assistance to mothers and expectant mothers. Your situation will depend on your legal status, whether you need a permit to work in Poland and what kind of contract you may have.

Article taken from the publication „Model of intercultural education WISE and sample lesson plans”.

Zofia Żmijewska – psychologist, psychotherapist working in integrative and systemic approaches (undergoing certification), dissociative disorders diagnostician (undergoing ESTD certification) describes her work in Guarded Detention Centre. The article comes from report “Everyone around is suffering”.

Kinga Galuszka talks about birthing schools for foreign women organized by PFM with Marta Piegat-Kaczmarczyk, Inna Padshakh and Hanna Kaminska. The interview comes from the publication “The most important thing is presence. Supporting refugee and migrant women in the perinatal period – the experience of the Polish Migration Forum Foundation”.

What are guarded detention centres used for? A guarded detention centre (GDC) for foreigners in Poland is a facility for migrants deprived of their liberty under migration regulations – either due to a pending deportation procedure or a procedure for granting international protection. Detention is intended to make these processes run efficiently. We should explain […]