Cuando las cosas se tuercen, cuando simplemente la vida da un giro o cuando se toma una decisión importante, mi madre siempre dice lo mismo: "La vida es como una noria, a veces estamos arriba y otras, abajo". Hace tiempo que no escribo nada por aquí. Casi el mismo que ha transcurrido desde que entré …
Mitrovica, a Fortress for the Serbian Minority in Kosovo
In Mitrovica, a city in the northern region of Kosovo, the vivid memory of a war that ended in 1998 lays dormant in the city’s streets and bridges. The North and South are divided by the Ibar river. Several bridges connect the two sections, however, there are people who have never walked across them to …
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Man On The Moon magazine
🌙 Man on the Moon es una revista, del grupo Spainmedia, que busca contar los sueños de aquellos que día a día trabajan por realizarlos, estén donde estén. Pequeñas historias individuales que esconden universos de alegrías, recuerdos, malos momentos, pero sobre todo, de proyectos. 🕺☀️ ¡Y aquí estamos! Número de junio desde Kosovo y Holanda: Número de …
Un baile por la libertad. Creta, la isla que resiste contra el fascismo
Cuando ni la ley, ni los tribunales han conseguido frenar al criminal partido fascista griego, Amanecer Dorado; la sociedad civil cretense se ha puesto en pie para evitar que sus ideas lleguen a la isla y destruyan su bien más preciado: la libertad. Alexandra*, de 21 años, ríe de forma nerviosa, desacompasada. La semana que …
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Dancing for Freedom. Cretan resistance against Fascism
Greek law allows that criminal-ridden, Golden Dawn, roam the streets but local Cretans won’t stand for it. Alexandra*, 21, is preparing for her university exams next week, but it’s hard to concentrate. She’s happy. She smiles. Because the next day, May 27, is going to be a special day for her and her comrades from …
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EU – SYRIZA relations nearing post-bailout. An interview with the EU Policy Advisor for SYRIZA
Christos Kanellopoulos is the EU Policy Advisor for SYRIZA since May, 2015. Working alongside, Yiannis Bournous, the International Secretary of SYRIZA, Kanellopoulos, has been a firsthand witness of the relational developments between Greece and the European Union throughout the years in which this Hellenic state has faced its worst financial crisis in modern times. Q: …
Transformative Power of Greek Solidarity
Social Solidarity Enterprises building sustainable micro-economies based fundamentally on giving back to your community. Eleni Tsaousi, 34, is one of the countless people that have lost their jobs as a result of the effects of the economic crisis that erupted in Greece in 2010. Eleni used to work at a private school in Piraeus, Athens …
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On the Frontlines of Suicide in Greece
A lifesaving helpline that has been listening to those previously unheard since the beginning of the crisis.
Greece in numbers: eight years of economic crisis explained through infographics
Explore the development of Greek macroeconomics, their labour market and poverty over the last decade of the financial crisis here.
A story of a Greek Social Kitchen. Providing more than just food, connecting people in times of crisis.
Konstantinos Polychronopoulos began ‘The Other Human,’ Social Kitchen in Athens, back in December 2011 after the economic crisis had already begun impacting the Greek homes. Since then, hundreds of people have approached his cooking pot, seeking not just food but company as well. "Food connects people, like when you sit at home and eat with …