INTEGRATION - Medkulturni dialog

Presentation for Integration and Slovene Language at the Municipality of Ljubljana

The Peace Institute, the Gmajna Cultural Association, and the Community of Municipalities of Slovenia, in cooperation with the Municipality of Ljubljana, organized a seminar on strengthening the voice of migrants in integration and inclusion policies. In Ljubljana City Hall, Irina, and Godwill, members of the Migrant Advisory Council in Graz (Migrant: Innerbeirat Graz), presented their […]

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Results of the Pop up the Bubbles Project

Results of the project: Pop up the bubbles Two months after the end of the Pop up the Bubbles project, it’s time to look back and gather together all the results that have been produced during the project, which can also be accessed online. Between November 2020 and February 2023, four project partners, in addition

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Intercultural Community Engagement Iftar(Fast-Breaking) Dinners

Intercultural Dialogue Association continued its tradition of arranging iftar dinners in the homes of Muslim families in Ljubljana. An iftar is a fast-breaking dinner that takes place every night during the Islamic month of Ramadan.Being an Islamic practice; iftars have often been Muslim-only events that hosts take pride in arranging. It is customary to invite

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INTERRELIGIOUS VISITS – WORLD RELIGION DAY

On January 16, World Religion Day, and January 27, World Remembrance Day for the Victims of Genocide, we made a series of visits as an Intercultural Dialogue Association. Our aim in these visits was primarily to strengthen the ties between the 3 major religions of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. Of course, we also wanted to

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INTERCULTURAL DANCE NIGHT – SOCIALNA AKADEMIJA

Our “Let’s Burst Bubbles” project, which we have been running for the last two years for active citizenship, social inclusion, and intercultural dialogue, has already started to show some effects. Last weekend, on the initiative of our members, we organized an intercultural dance evening for ladies from Slovenia and Turkey.This was also an intergenerational event.

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2ND INTERCULTURAL MUSIC EVENTS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED

WE HAD A GREAT INTERCULTURAL EVENING together with Radio Študent 89,3 MHz and ADRA Slovenija On the 28th of November, at the event called Active Citizens for Positive Change at ZRC SAZU, we presented two projects funded by the Active Citizens Fund Slovenia, namely: BODE (Brez ovir do enakosti/ No barriers to equality), implemented by

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International Round Table – Project BODE

You are invited to join the round table virtual event, where international speakers will discuss topics like equal treatment, social inclusion, advocacy, and tools for advocacy campaigns as well as practical examples of assisting persons with a migratory background. We will discuss hot topics via the ZOOM platform on 2️⃣6️⃣ October (Wednesday) at 17.00 CET

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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – Adem from Bosnia and Herzegovina

True story: “I left my country for my career because I wanted to learn as much as I could from the best professionals in Europe because I love what I do.” 31 years old Adem from Bosnia and Herzegovina The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of

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Intercultural Hike to Rašica

Last weekend on Sunday we had an intercultural hike to the beautiful nearby hill Rašica with our volunteers and friends. We packed our bags with food and coffee and headed to the top of the hill to have a nice conversation on the way and at the top. We were together with our kids and

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Consultative Body on Migration

In recent days, we attended a meeting at the Ministry of the Interior. The Consultative Body on Migration this time was about integration. The Ministry organized a working meeting of one of the three pillars of the Consultative Body on Migration. We discussed practical examples and experiences that could be taken into account in the

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