Integration

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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International Lace Day - working together at table

International Lace Day – 24th of September

Lace has been around for centuries and has been used for a variety of purposes, from fashion garments to home decoration – this day is celebrated in honor of the timeless and eternally fashionable art of lacework. Last Saturday, the 24th of September, was “International Lace Day”.To celebrate it and to meet new people from …

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MKD-Blood Donation Campaing

After receiving a notification from the Institute of Transfusion Medicine of the Republic of Slovenia about the reduced amount of blood in their stocks, we organized a blood donation campaign in our Intercultural Dialogue Association, and today we went there together with our intercultural volunteers to donate blood. Why donate blood? One blood donation can …

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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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NEW FACES OF SLOVENIA – 2. Story of Miryam from Peru

True story: ‘”Anything is possible because with a positive attitude and determination we can achieve our goals. Support from society is the key to the successful integration of immigrants” (Miryam from Peru, 45 years old) The BODE project (#BrezOvirDoEnakosti) is committed to empowering people with a migrant background in the field of advocacy, as they …

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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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ACTIVE CITIZEN DAYS

1️⃣Monday morning we were with colleagues from Slovenia at the CNVOS workshop.At the workshop, we listened to useful and practical ways of communication presented by Nina Meden from CNVOS. 2️⃣In the afternoon, we met with colleagues from all over Europe and talked about the framework of the “Active Citizens Days” project. Speakers at the workshop: …

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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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