Refugee Council
Yusuf Ciftci is a seasoned professional in the fields of policy, advocacy, and refugee involvement. Currently serving as the Head of Refugee Involvement at the Refugee Council since March 2023, Yusuf leads initiatives that leverage lived experiences to enhance the equitable engagement of refugees. Prior to this role, Yusuf was the Policy and Advocacy Manager at Doctors of the World UK, focusing on empowering service users to influence organizational agendas and promote inclusive healthcare access. Yusuf’s experience also includes positions at the British Red Cross as a Participation Officer, as well as academic roles at the University of Portsmouth and the University of Southampton. Additionally, Yusuf has a military background, having served as an Army Officer in the Turkish Gendarmerie. Educationally, Yusuf holds a PhD in Politics and International Relations from the University of Southampton.
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The Refugee Council is the leading non-governmental organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees. We not only give direct help and support, but also work with asylum seekers and refugees to ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.