From Palmira to Madrid and then London, a life shaped by work, adaptation and the need to start again. Today, while her daughter and granddaughter also live in the British capital, she works seven days a week and considers starting over once more in Colombia Marcos Ortiz F. […]
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The mosaic of Latino memory in the United Kingdom
From the historic labour struggles of the last century to its consolidation in Britain, Latin American heritage is redefining its place in the world. The journey of a diaspora that now numbers half a million people reveals the constant challenge of preserving culture in the face of discriminatory rhetoric. September, Latin American Heritage Month.
Teaching survival: A classroom in the chaos
In Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp, 800 untrained teachers manage classes of up to 200 children. Volunteer Casey Pearson is transforming education through teacher training, language programmes and classroom management techniques, offering hope amid one of the world’s most prolonged displacement crises. Deborah Torr Imagine that today is the […]
Journalism, truth and power: the art of resistance
From Cuba and Mexico to Ecuador, Orlando Pérez has built a career defined by investigative reporting and independence. Publishing the WikiLeaks cables in full brought accusations and a smear campaign, but also reinforced his belief that journalism should not be beholden to money or political interests. The Prisma Memoirs. […]
Science, roots and migration: a life transforme
He arrived in Britain in 1985 and faced unemployment, jobs outside his profession and the demands of rebuilding family life. Years later, he returned to education, graduated in Molecular Biology and turned his British experience into a platform for promoting research and technology transfer in his home country. The Prisma […]















