The way you look at the world
“Damascus, Aleppo, Palmira and other places in Syria have been peaceful in the past, peaceful and very beautiful! Ghalia shared photos of her country and how she knew it, a
We are part of the #IamCHANGE – one meeting makes a difference!
All over Croatia, students now finally have the opportunity to meet their refugee peers, those who have found peace and protection in Croatia and become their new neighbors! CHANGE
What I learned from volunteering (during a pandemic) – Part 2
As we couldn’t meet in person, my role changed a bit: most of the time I was trying to assist with online learning. Soon I became something like an interpreter
Every person is different
Every person has their own story, every person has something special that makes them unique. Thanks to the testimonies and the reflective moments provided by CHANGE, students concluded that people
European interschool Kahoot for World Refugee Day
Related: Belgium, Hungary, Portugal, Spain If you’re a teacher working in Belgium, Spain, Portugal or Hungary and you’re interested in the topic of migration – or you know
Young students from Sisak with Yazdan – Part 2
On Thursday the 29th April, under the guidance of religious teacher sister Marija Hijacinta Matanović, second grade students of the Sisak Gymnasium on Thursday met with their peer, a young
Young students from Sisak with Yazdan – Part 1
On Thursday the 29th April, under the guidance of religious teacher sister Marija Hijacinta Matanović, second grade students of the Sisak Gymnasium on Thursday met with their peer, a young
Value what you have
Abdul is an amazing speaker who has been sharing his story with many students. The fact that he is a young man helps build more empathy with the class. Abdul
How should I tell my story?
The Moait family has been a big help during the CHANGE project, besides the fact they are great speakers, they have created a power point presentation to help make their
Adapting CHANGE to the academic plans
The CHANGE project offers a lot of materials for teachers to use with their students while studying the theme of migration, but it´s very important for young people to feel
My friend Kalil’s second chance
The young Arianna tells us about the second chance offered to her friend Kalil. He fled the war in Libya and was welcomed by an Italian family who found him
Beautiful words don’t come just from the students
“I am a mother who had the privilege of watching the presentation and Ghalia’s testimony. I wanted to let you know that we really enjoyed the almost 3 hours
Touching hearts through real stories
“I found the project extremely interesting, because it makes us aware of the atrocities that human beings go through – people like us – just because of the political and
Where do I come from? I come from my family.
David is a young migrant who joins enrols in a school in his new country. On the first day of class, David faces forceful questions and racism from some of
More serious that it looks
“I really enjoyed the session. I think that although we sometimes see situations in the news such as arrivals of refugees to Portugal or to the European Union, we often
A new perspective
Maria Gomes is a Portuguese student who shared the impact of CHANGE on her mindset with JRS: Regarding feedback for the last class, I enjoyed it very much. Mainly,
What I learned from volunteering (during a pandemic) – Part 1
As a young person in Hungary, I often see just how negative the general attitude towards refugees and migrants is. Many people have strong prejudices when it comes to those
Sharing can change perspectives
Sharing experiences and teaching has always been a hobby of mine. I had the chance to be invited by the Jesuits Refugee Service to hold some lectures about Syria and