After moving from Brazil to Germany, Italy and finally the UK, a young migrant turned linguistic skills into professional opportunity. In a global city where hundreds of languages coexist, her international education and mobility opened doors in London’s competitive job market. Paula Coll Ortega 27-years-old Doroty* finished school […]
Profiles
From Madrid to London: a migrant journey
Economic constraints led a young Ecuadorian raised in Spain to relocate to London, where she cleans offices and studies English. Informed about workplace conditions, she aims to secure stable employment and pursue higher education, describing her current life in the British capital as fulfilling. She is a relatively recent […]
A window to Mexico from British soil
After the closure of the restaurant she had moved to support, Marysol chose to remain in London and fulfil her ambition of running her own establishment. Proud of her Mexican identity, she sees her venue as a space to share culture and build a future. (The Prisma’ memoirs) Paula […]
From the classroom to the field: a commitment to global justice
From community work with women in Mexico to visits to Sahrawi refugee camps and pre-independence Pristina, first-hand experiences reveal how injustice, conflict and solidarity shape a lifelong commitment to human rights. (The Prisma memoirs) Juan Galbete She studied Law with a major in Economics in her native city […]
Migrating, working and integrating in multicultural London
A Canadian graduate arrives in London on a youth visa and quickly secures stable employment. His experience highlights how opportunity, multiculturalism and urban infrastructure shape a positive integration process in the UK. Javier Duque 4 years ago Robert Green discovered that special visas existed for young people to […]
















