Meiron Avidan is presenting at an event. She is stood in front of a HIAS banner stand advertising Welcome Circles. She has her hands raised to make a point.

Meiron Avidan

Integration Coordinator

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Meiron is the Integration Coordinator at HIAS Europe and HIAS+JCORE. She has been working for HIAS since October 2021. Meiron coordinates HIAS Europe and HIAS+JCORE’s Welcome Circle programmes which supports Jewish host communities around Europe and the UK to effectively integrate refugees into their communities, and into society more generally. Meiron has a Masters in International Development from the London School of Economics (LSE). She was born in South Africa, grew up in London and has spent time living and working for NGOs in in Israel, India, and Brussels and is currently living in Bristol.