Learning to run like a refugee

This content was published on January 18, 2017 - 09:00

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So this is what it feels like to be a refugee for an hour – in the basement of a luxury hotel in Davos. swissinfo.ch’s Matthew Allen tried out the Refugee Run simulation alongside executives at WEF.

Getting a taste of life as a refugee

This content was published on Jan 18, 2017 At the WEF annual meeting in Davos, swissinfo.ch took part in the Refugee Run simulationExternal link to get an idea of what happens when people flee their homes. The simulation is staged each year in Davos by the Crossroads FoundationExternal link, an humanitarian non-profit organisation based in Hong Kong. The intended aim of the immersive…

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