The Festival of Belonging was a two-day event on June 23rd and 24th (refugee week), Supported by the INternational Protection Integration fund. Day 1: -exhibition by 7 refugee-artists, a Spoken word event, by Refugees and IPA- poets and a concert by Citadel and A Syrian band, replacing Orba, two world music bands of refugees and …
the dangers of burnout The last few weeks and months have been draining for everyone here on the activist front. We see lies being spread without regard for anyone. Refugees and IPAs feel the pressure of racist protests and the people helping them are struggling to make sure that everyone is ok. IPAS is threatening people …
Another year has passed, we have worked hard and achieved our goals of social impact. Over the next three weeks I will report on the various projects. Today, Citadel CITADEL. Citadel was kicked back into action in March of this year, when we were asked to perform at a concert for the Red Cross, in …
Driver’s licences are hard to get by in Ireland, we all know that. You have to pass your theory test, which should be OK, then take 12 lessons on a provisional license, mostly at 30 or 40€/hour, after that, and after 6 months, you can pass your practice test, and that one can be a …
I was delighted to get the email confirming my attendance at the 7th EU Migration Forum was accepted. And I was intrigued to see what it would be like to become a member of the bureau. I put myself down for elections, although I am a totally unknown person in the EU sphere. Worth giving …
7th EU Migration Forum, EESC took place on 20 and 21 October. An overview Read More »
Working from within. a reflection after one year. Roos Demol The last year has been very productive and revealing. We Have Now Been officially formed for 1 year, and have been active through the pandemic and beyond. Our Board of Management has been very involved and I would like to thank them all from the …
