This episode gathers examples of different forms of community organising with and within migrant communities in Slovenia. It introduces four different communities and community organising initiatives, presents their activities and explains how the involvement benefits lives of their members.

Speakers are members of:

A musical group from Latin America countries gathering to play cumbia music, Sevdah Choir Rosa from former Yugoslavia counties singing traditional Bosnian music, both aiming to preserve and spread elements of their culture. Zavod Tri, an NGO supporting migrant women with integration to new environment trough Slovene language courses and projects like textile threading community, etc. Ambasada Rog, a bottom up organization and community centre of refugees, workers and activists from all over the world running on a volunteer basis and struggling against all forms of exploitation.

The episode consists of fragments of interviews with members of listed communities, talking about their lives in Slovenia, their (political) struggles, challenges and positive effects of being members of supportive communities.

Audio recording/editing and general technical support: Sašo Puckovski

Jingle created and edited by: Sašo Puckovski

Transcript – also available in Italian, Croatian and Slovene

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