Interviews

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Summer activities are crucial in this post-confinement phase.

Summer activities, crucial to boost young people’s well-being

In a large family you are not alone and you have always someone to play with.

Regina Maroncelli: “Parents have been real heroes dealing with home, care, school activities and their own job”

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Older people have been exposed to increased risk of violence, abuse and neglect without access to prevention or support services.

Bridget Sleap: “What the pandemic has done is expose and exacerbates existing inequalities older people experience”

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Older persons have faced both direct and indirect forms of discrimination during the pandemic.

Nena Georgantzi: “Older persons’ rights have largely been deprioritized during the pandemic”

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Andrés García, coordinator of Irídia.

Andrés García: "What is generated by the Immigration Detention Centres is more social damage than control of the migratory flow"

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Children are allowed to go out to nearby parks to play for 30 minutes a day in company of an adult.

Macarena Martínez: “Peruvian children haven’t been able to go back to school since December of last year”

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FAGiC is providing food to Roma in Catalonia

Roma are fighting against Covid-19 and discrimination

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In Nepal, Millions of daily wage workers are unemployed and with families to feed.

Álvaro Quintana: “In Nepal, everybody is going one or two steps down in the social and economic status”

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In Padova, volunteers made themselves available to be trained and then help most vulnerable people.

Emanuele Alecci: “Volunteering has now the chance to develop new strategies to meet the needs that are emerging from society”

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Komal Sewak: “Most of the population is working on daily wages and the lockdown will leave them jobless and hungry”

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ONE.org

Katie Ryan: “Safety requires solidarity, none of us are safe until all of us are safe”

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