Tag: Refugees

Amsterdam, a city known for its progressive approach to sustainability, is gaining momentum in its transition towards becoming a circular city. A significant factor driving this progress is the valuable contribution of refugees. Amsterdam’s circular economy, fostering social integration, and d...

It was the summer of last year. I found myself with a year off from NHS drudgery and a burning desire to do some fulfilling medical work for those in need. It wasn’t soon after that I had joined a medical voluntary group in the heart of Athens. You may (or may not) be aware of the colo...

The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is heartbreaking. No words can console people who have had to flee their homes. No medicine can mend their hearts and souls or erase their trauma. Many humanitarian aid organizations are trying to help and support the refugees. I wanted to do my part and donate mon...

Local media outlets are spitting out the news blasts faster than I can type. Recently released data indicates that progressive policies aimed at protecting queer and trans rights have made my home state of Oregon a refuge for families and individuals scrambling to distance themselves from systemic, ...