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democracy migration

Testing the Lives in Motion Educational Tool: The Power of Collective Learning Experiences

“The experience of entering in the first person into different situations of migration was chaotic and emotionally powerful. We gradually became deeply immersed in the emotions of our roles.” – […]

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democracy gender

A participatory approach for understanding gender-based hate and online body shaming

In recent months, Elephant Talk has brought together a network of European organizations to explore how human-centered data collection and representation can serve as powerful tools for social transformation and […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 13

We passed by the horrific one-year “anniversary” in silent protest. Just like us, you were probably flooded with newsletters, updates, articles and podcast episodes about the one year of war […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 12

The tension was high in the room. We sat rigidly in our seats, expectant and nervous. The young women, all mothers who had fled with their children from the war […]

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democracy

Summer Update 2022

Summer is over, a new season has already begun. It has not been a normal year. War broke out in our neighbouring country, Ukraine, and it changed everything. If you […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 11

Liviu and I recently arrived back home from our latest trip to the Ukrainian border. It’s been a while since the last time, and the summer scenery makes everything look […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 10

The spring rain is falling heavily outside, and the weather seem to be constantly changing its mind. While there is great uncertainty about what is going to happen next in […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 09

We know that the news of the war are getting darker and more devastating each day. Hope is so powerful and yet so frail and elusive, it sometimes feels like […]

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Ukraine

Ukraine Update 07

Winter has turned to spring, and the war is still raging in our neighbourhood. Last week we drove, yet again, across the country. Two friends from the UK were sent […]

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democracy Ukraine

Ukraine Update 06

Two evenings ago, we arrived back from our trip along the Romanian border, from Isaccea in the South to Siret in the North. When we arrived in Siret to deliver […]