Don’t judge a book by its cover
Living Library
The SCI Switzerland organized a Living Library on 19th November in Bern.
Seven books told their story: the creator of an Autostop network to break prejudices, a Turkish journalist exiled for denouncing crimes in the Pontos region, a forced and stigmatized adoption, a journalist who investigates what is happening in Catalonia, the migration and the new home, the difficult arrival in Switzerland, and a human rights activist photographer who portrays the separate communities in the Balkans.
Prejudices were questioned and overcome!
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We are all Made out of Mud
In 2017, a couple of friends and activists from our organisation, GAIA, started a project in a small, remote village in the Eastern part of the country. This area of Kosovo is economically least developed, facing depopulation in particular due to migration of young people, but at the same time it lives in its own diversity without ethnic divisions. The initial idea and the driver was about...
New year = New season
It's January and with it a new season begins. At SCI France we are living it with a lot of cold, but if possible with more excitement than cold. We are going to give you a small taste of the exciting events that make us feel a little bit more protected from the freezing weather. This week our new volunteer Firas arrives from Tunisia. Firas is a volunteer of Volunteering without Borders, our...
No War Anywhere: Antimilitarism across Europe
In a world dealing with the widespread effects of war and militarisation, "No War Anywhere" project, coordinated by SCI’s International Secretariat, stands out as a source of hope and a demonstration of the positive impact of peaceful approaches. Through five significant activities, the project has effectively promoted the idea of opposing militarism, connecting with people throughout Europe and...
