Advocacy

NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 5. Story of 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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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 4. Story of Melissa from South America

“The biggest challenge was the lack of opportunities to show my skills, I was not treated equally and I was often discriminated against.” 37 years old Melissa* from South America The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of advocacy, as they often do not get the right …

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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 3. Story of Yaser from Afghanistan

True story: “I have managed to publish five scientific papers in reputable international journals and Slovenian journals.” 34 years old Yaser said from Afghanistan. The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of advocacy, as they often do not get the right opportunity to present their side …

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12th Enolončnica – Radio Študent

Welcome to ENOLONČNICA at RADIO ŠTUDENT 89.3MHz In our 12th Enolončnica, our guest will be from Kyrgyzstan. Aigul Hakimova will be with us in this show. Aigul is from Kyrgyzstan. She is an activist in Slovenia. She came to Slovenia in 2001. She was a student of Anthropology in Ljubljana. She is the legal represantative …

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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 1. Story of Mehmet from Turkey

True story: “I searched and made use of every opportunity, and then I finally made it” (Mehmet from Turkey, 38 years old) The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of advocacy, as they often do not get the right opportunity to present their side of the …

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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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11th Enolončnica – Radio Študent

ENOLONČNICA at RADIO ŠTUDENT 89.3MHz In our 11th Enolončnica, our guests were from Cameroon and Slovenia. Desmond was with us with Katja Utrosa from Slovenia who works for Društvo Gmajna and Info Kolpa for migrants’ rights and their integration in Slovenia. Desmond is from Cameroon. He is an asylum seeker in Slovenia. His way was …

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INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE – ACTIVITIES IN JUNE

1. PROJECT BODE -The project that we focus on is the self-advocacy of migrants in Slovenia. -We learned the basic literature of advocacy in the Slovene language. -Also the articles from constitutional law for Migrants in Slovenia. -We also had an expert to learn the basic website setup and an expert from the lawyer office …

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ROUNDTABLE WITH NGOs for “Empowering Migrant Voices in Integration and Inclusive Policies”

On Tuesday the 28th of June we were together with Kulturno Društvo Gmajna, Mirovni Inštitut and Info Kolpa. Currently, they are working on a project “Empowering migrant voices in integration and inclusive policies”. We had a roundtable also with the participation of new asylum seekers to understand their current problems and also refugees with more …

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FINAL EVENT OF PROJECT BODE – NO BARRIERS TO EQUALITY

The final event of the 1st part of the Advocacy for Foreigners project BODE (No barriers to Equality) was taken place on 11.08.2022. We had our last activity as a celebration today with intercultural cuisine and music. In the first part of our event, 3 participants from the workshops presented the plans of their possible …

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