“Before the war, my hobby was sewing clothes. It was my big dream to do it, but when we moved my inspiration was gone”, says Nataly, who’s originally from Mariupol, Ukraine, and has two children. “However, one year later I found my inspiration again, I even plan to open a website and maybe start a…
Even though Roma people are often seen in Greece, their culture is invisible to many. Stavros Sagkou (19) is a young Thessaloniki-born Roma man. He studies economy and loves theatre. His idol is the famed comedian Charlie Chaplin, who was also a Roma. Stavrous works with ‘The Lighthouse Of The World’, an NGO that helps…
“I was born in Morocco, as the youngest. All of my siblings were born in Belgium, but my parents went back to Morocco where they had me. Shortly afterward my mother took my brothers and sisters to Belgium, while my father and I stayed behind. He died when I was 16 years old, and then…
This is Bernard. Ten years ago he moved from Cameroon to Belgium. He wanted to earn more money. He is still struggling to find his way in Belgium. But what he did find out, is that happiness is more important than money.