A platform for mutual assistance and volunteering “Stream”
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the Arts Agency Artscape has mobilized a network of mutual assistance and volunteering in the online...
International Migrants Day
On commemoration of International Migrants Day this year, the UN IOM has drawn to stories of social cohesion which are as varied and unique...
Nanook: “What We’ve Learned Covering Migration in Lithuania”
Nanook Multimedia shares the lessons they've learned covering migration in Lithuania.
More information is available here
“Gyvenimo spalvos”: volunteering without language and culture borders
Lithuanian actress Eimutis Kvoščiauskas shares his experience of volunteering for the Syrian refugees families for the TV broadcast "Gyvenimo spalvos".
The broadcast is available here
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A home far from home
How does a place become a home? How can Lithuania become home to someone who hasn’t planned to end up here? These and other questions...
UNHCR: 10 Facts About Refugees
Refugees, asylum-seekers and displacement have in recent years become a hot topic in the political and public debate. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, provides...
Migration and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: an interactive tool
The relationship between migration and development is increasingly understood, but how migration affects development outcomes remains under-explored.
This interactive tool is based on two years of...
Let’s talk about climate migrants, not climate refugees
The impacts of climate change, such as drought or sea-level rise, could push an increasing number of people to leave their homes in the...
Immigration policy in Lithuania: Hello, you are not welcome
The author of article share her insights about the immigrants in Lithuania, their opportunities and the society who is not ready to welcome newcomers.
The...
Employment opens doors for a Syrian refugee in Lithuania
Majd, a 30-year-old Syrian from Homs, was relocated to Lithuania from Greece with his wife and a daughter in 2017. Today he lives in...