“It was a really special and beautiful show, I was very moved and a bit sad” This is what Karama from Iraq said after the fantastic concert by the Netherlands Wind Ensemble – NBE Wednesday, Sept. 21, on Peace Day in TivoliVredenburg. More than 70 people from azc, emergency…
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….Yesss, Aikido!!! They have been doing it for a while, together with kids from the neighborhood, and with a lot of fun. A group of children from 8 to 14 years old from the emergency shelter in Star Lodge Hotels have been sports at Aikidio Utrecht for several months.
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Just imitate that, such a twist-yoga position! For years Claas Hille of studio iYoga Utrecht has been teaching classes to refugees. He did that when we were still on Einsteindreef inside Plan Einstein, at the azc in Oog en Al, and now in Theaterhuis De Berenkuil for people in the…
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“Can the party go on any longer? I don’t want to go home yet!” Buddy families from Eritrea, Syria, Yemen, Jordan and Turkey and of course the Netherlands enjoyed the delicious barbecue provided by Diana, Heba and Amani and of course the barbecue men Bassam, Yasser, Fouzi, Shadi and Abdesalam.
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Wednesday afternoon, the unit at the Star Lodge Hotels emergency shelter on Biltsestraatweg is buzzing with activity. Groups of smiling and chatting girls gather around neighbourhood resident Eline Hoogstra. If you look closely, you can see what is happening. Nail painting. Red, purple, blue, with glitter. Eline paints the girls’…
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Since August 2021, it is possible again: cooking together with your buddy in neighbourhood culture house Het Wilde Westen. This is done in various groups, just with women, or with a group of (young) men. There is also a mixed group. Either way; it’s always fun there. And tasty.
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She works miracles: Harriet Prins is massaging residents from the asylum seekers’ center this summer who are struggling with a lot of stress in their bodies. She brings relief with her magical hands. About three times a week she spends hours in a small room in the attic of Plan…
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Some time ago, Annelotte from the Centraal Museum came to the attic of Plan Einstein Haydn to spend an afternoon with children from the AZC. After a short presentation, the kids got to work making their own exhibition of paintings. With the help of various interpreters in Spanish and Arabic,…
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Tasting fruits, berries and herbs with young and old from all over the world in the wonderful food forest in Haarzuilens! Cycling together and talking about fruits and vegetables in their own country, about customs and politics and above all the sighing: “we are so happy to be here, we…
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