The Danger Of A Single Story
If a culture is depicted only in one way, over and over, this becomes “reality” in the eyes of the beholder and this is very dangerous. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is a Nigerian-born…
Dimitra Drakaki
Food Waste Management In Europe? Dumpster-diving Meals Are Here To Stay
When we arrived at Robin Food the smell of carrot soup pervaded the air. Buzzy atmosphere, open kitchen, colourful paintings and walls, high ceiling and a cheerful dog wandering around…
Threatening The Right To The City
Looking for your own place to live can be a challenging task in European capitals. High demand for flats and rooms for rent together with limited rental offers can make this task nearly…
Amnesty’s First Online Course On Freedom Of Expression
Amnesty International, the global human rights organization has now entered the e-learning world. Free registration for the first Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) Human Rights: The Right to Freedom of…
Magnum Contact Sheets Revealed In Foam Photography Museum
Martin Luther King returns to Baltimore after he has received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, young Parisians burst into the streets fighting for civil rights, hippies dance at the…
Dutch Christmas Season Stirs Up Black Pete Controversy
In August 28 a UN committee called on the Netherlands to revamp its Black Pete Christmas tradition because many see it as a "vestige of slavery." The blackface assistant of…
Save The Date: International Interns Day On November 10
Work experience has become the most important prerequisite for a successful job application. According to a recent report nearly 50% of the recruiters highlight that graduates with no working experience…
Three Greek Directors You Need To Know
The history of Greek cinematography is similar to the one of its birthplace: long, turbulent and nostalgic with occasional revivals following the end of the Civil War in 1949 and…
PHONE HOME: One Simultaneous Theatre Play
While refugees keep paving their way from Turkey to Greece while heading to the wealthy North, artists in three major stops along the way agreed to attempt an innovative theatre…
Cafébabel Seeks Journalists For The Next Stop Of “EU too” Project In Krakow
"EU too", the new feature project of the online magazine cafébabel is now seeking for journalists, filmmakers and photographers that will hit the road to the next destination: Krakow. If…
Homogeneity And Development: The Myths Of Thailand
Thailand can be seen in many different ways. For tourists it is the Land of Smiles. Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide describes it as a place that “radiates a…
In Billion Investments On The Youth Of Africa
Youth is the future of Africa; it is the hope he says. While many young people leave the continent heading to Europe or elsewhere in job hunting,Prince Adu-Appiah, chose to…