Belonging to a generation of immigrants from Bilbao, Tomás Rubiolo is aware that no one should be considered ‘illegal’ and that information that exists about some countries stigmatises and generates discriminatory discourse about people who experience very serious realities. Josefina Viano Tomas grew up in Sarmiento, a tiny […]
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Promoting health and wellbeing in the female diaspora
This Monday 9 September, near Burgess Park, marks the start of a 12-week cycle in which immigrant women will receive tools and knowledge to support their long-term physical and mental health. A programme on weight management and healthy habits aims to educate and empower them to make informed decisions about […]
Found by words: the little great things
The traditional London Spanish Book & Zine Fair returns to the British capital on October 2nd with the participation of writers, new voices, fanzine creators, illustrators and more. There will be talks, roundtables, workshops and storytelling for children, and more than 50 publishers present. Zac Liew The theme […]
The urgency of a ministry for peace for Colombia
On 9 November 2023, an institution with a worldwide presence called Global Alliance for Ministries & Infrastructures for Peace (GAMIP), presented the innovative “Feasibility proposal for the creation of a Ministry of Peace for Colombia” at a Public Hearing in the House of Representatives and Senators – and in the […]
Amilcar Cabral and decolonization today
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution and the centenary of the birth of one of the most influential leaders of the African decolonization movement. Transatlantically, Cuba played an important part militarily and politically in ejecting the colonizers, while Brazilian Paolo Freire was influenced by Cabral’s education for the people.
















