NEW FACES OF SLOVENIARead Moustafa’s story. Who am I? I’m Moustafa, a 42-year-old Egyptian architect and BIM developer who has been living in Slovenia for a few years. With 19 years of experience in Egypt, Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Europe, I combine architecture with technology and programming. I graduated in architecture in 2004 […]
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Art Advocacy Workshops in February and March In collaboration with ADRA Slovenia, Zavod APIS and KD Gmajna, we are organizing a series of free workshops in February and March, as part of the exhibition “Finding Home: Voices of Belonging and Change.” Workshops are here to support artists and creatives in using art as a tool
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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIARead Yasemin’s story. Who am I? I’m Yasemin, a 45-year-old math teacher from Turkey. I graduated from Istanbul University and worked as a mathematics teacher and assistant to the principal in Turkey for 15 years. For political reasons, I had to leave my country. I have been living in Slovenia for the
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NEW FACES – In my opinion, all newcomers must do more to get equal opportunities in Slovenia. It doesn’t matter whether you are in Germany, England, or Slovenia – as a newcomer you have to make an effort to integrate and make your own life in your new home in a peaceful way. The BODE+
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NEW IMAGES – True story: ‘I had a few English lessons in my home country before I arrived and knowing another language has helped me a lot with all the adjustment processes here. Of course, for many foreigners here, the most important thing is to know the Slovenian language. Compared to that, the rest is
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The BODE+ project (#BrezOvirDoEnakostiinpravic), implemented together with ADRA Slovenia and the Gmajna Cultural Association, is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of advocacy, as they often do not have the right opportunity to present their side of the story. This time, however, it is different – by sharing real stories,
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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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