NEW FACES – True story: ‘We need to understand that most foreigners here in Slovenia are educated and are just looking for a safe life. In my opinion, as I said before, learning the local language is the key to integration and this is the biggest problem for foreigners in Slovenia right now, because there […]
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On 1st July, together with our local partners ADRA Slovenia and the Cultural Association Gmajna, we presented our project BODE+! Launched in 2023, the BODE+ project aims to support democratic advocacy for rights and integration in Slovenia. After several years of field work, personal interviews and focus groups with people with migration experience and contributions
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On Wednesday, May 8, we organized a workshop on rights advocacy and innovative methods in rights advocacy with ADRA Slovenia and Gmajna Cultural Association, our partners in the BODE + project, at the office of ADRA Slovenia. In the program, Furkan Güner from the Intercultural Dialogue Association talked about advocacy and what was done in
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Yesterday under the project BODE+ in which we focus on advocacy and equal treatment for newcomers in Slovenia we had a presentation about “Migration – Law and Practices in Slovenia” held by PIC Urša Regvar. We talked about different migration statuses such as international protection, family reunification, and work permission in Slovenia, and the latest
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No Barriers to Equality / BODE + INVITATION: Workshops for persons with migrant background, BODE+ project On Monday, May 6th and Wednesday, May 8th we invite you to workshops where you will get information on your rights and the procedure for reporting if they are violated (6 May at 4.30 p.m.). The workshop ‘My Rights
New Faces – Real Story: “When I moved to Slovenia, finding a room/apartment was also a barrier. Because I did not speak Slovenian, I had difficulties communicating and in some cases, unfortunately, I also experienced discrimination based on where I was from.” Ksenija from Belarus Projekt BODE+ (#BrezOvirDoEnakostiinpravic), implemented together with ADRA Slovenia and the
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9. True story ‘Creating a quality Slovenian language teaching program is definitely the best way to support migrants and refugees to integrate well, find jobs and become more independent’ (Wafa from Palestine, 41 years old). The BODE (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) project, which we run together with ADRA Slovenia, is committed to empowering people with a migrant background
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8. The Real Story ‘I came here as a professional volleyball player for the Slovenian national team. However, I have witnessed many very unkind comments. Ever since I can remember, people have asked me if I work in a nightclub and if I am a dancer’ (Svetlana from Ukraine, 50 years old). The BODE project
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7. The real story: ‘There is a need for better quality education for immigrant families and people with permanent residence in Slovenia. At the same time, more support from the media would be used to facilitate integration” (Abas from Iran, 33 years old). The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti), which we are implementing together with Intercultural Dialogue,
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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 6. True story: “Slovenians can learn a lot about new cultures and other interesting things from cross-cultural experiences with foreigners. Socializing with immigrants is a chance to have different parts of the world right at our fingertips – how great can that be!” (Clevis from Albania, 28 years old) The
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