Europe Talks Solidarity

In this episode we approach solidarity from what brings people together around the table: food. But what happens if you don't have enough food and how does this connect with migration, human rights and social inclusion? This and more is part of our conversation with Amine Diaré Condé, the founder of Essen für Alle , a food distribution initiative in Switzerland.  This is a podcast of SALTO Europea...

Essen bringt Menschen gemeinsam an den Tisch und kann somit zu mehr Solidarität beitragen. Aber was passiert, wenn Mensch nicht genug zu essen haben? In dieser Ausgabe sprechen wir mit Amine Diaré Condé, dem Gründer von Essen für Alle , über das Projekt und seine Erfahrung mit Solidarität. This is a podcast of SALTO European Solidarity Corps Resource Centre, produced by Instituto NOW ( institutono...

How does a solidary city look like?  Which services, which places and spaces make citizens feel at home? In  this episode, we talked with Tommi Laitio and Chloé Bonjean about what  can help create a sense of home for inhabitants of Helsinki, Finland and  Sevran, France. We also discussed the idea of conviviality as a  fertiliser for more solidarity in Europe. This is a podcast of SALTO European So...

Join  us for more in-depth conversations about solidarity, volunteering and  connecting across differences. This season will focus especially on  voices of youth and their contribution to building a more solidary  Europe. #SolidarityUnifiesUs Share your questions or ideas to solidarity@salto-youth.net

What does climate change have to do with solidarity? In this episode,  we’re exploring solidarity beyond the human species with Kerexu Yxapyry,  indigenous leader from the South of Brazil. Kerexu invites us to  explore our role as humans, the historic debt of Europe and the  importance of choosing the right words.

O que as mudanças climáticas têm a ver com solidariedade? Neste episódio vamos discutir solidariedade para além da espécie humana com Kerexu Yxapyry - líder indígena do povo Mbya Guarani na Terra Indígena Morro dos Cavalos, sul do Brasil. Kerexu nos convida a questionar nosso papel como humanos, a trazer à tona a profundidade da dívida histórica da Europa e a importância de analisar palavras enqua...

How can COVID-19 be a starting point for more solidarity in Europe? That's the starting point for our conversation with Özgehan Şenyuva, a researcher and youth worker based in Turkey. Join us to hear Özgehan's thoughts on putting solidarity into action, the role of the joker effect, and how Harry Potter and Katniss Everdeen differ in their activism.

In this episode, we are talking to Egyptian youth worker Amr Arafa, who wrote an article for the Europe Talks Solidarity series about the implications of putting "Solidarity" in the name of the European Solidarity Corps. With Amr we discuss the danger of hierarchies, the different layers of solidarity and the suggestions he has for young volunteers and the organisations that host them.

What's the importance of peace education? What's the connection between peace and solidarity? In this episode we talk to Rebecca Petz, a German peace educator about her Christian upbringing, different types of peace and regional differences in solidarity.

Join us on the border of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. We're here to talk to Férgal Barr, a trainer and facilitator, about solidarity as a path for healing polarized societies. Drawing on the local history, Férgal talks about stretching ourselves, trips that never happened and the power of a shared cup of tea.

Join us in Hungary to talk with Jekatyerina Dunajeva, assistant professor and researcher. With her, we are exploring the role “borders” play in expanding solidarity across Europe. Drawing on the case of the Romani movement, Jekatyerina shares with us about the challenges of shaping an identity across borders and what it means to have different identities.

What does discrimination have to do with solidarity? Whom are we solidairy with? And up to which point? These are questions addressed in our conversation with Oana Nestian-Sandu, psychologist and interculturalist based in Romania. Oana talks about sustainable solidarity and about the importance of looking at ourselves in the mirror to acknowledge prejudices and stereotypes.

In this episode, we are in North Macedonia to talk to Dragan Atanasov. He’s a youth worker and wrote an article about the saga of a man looking for belonging. The story Dragan tells can help us understand the differences of solidarity at the community and society levels and the role institutions play in that. Is society-wide solidarity posssible?

What if we opened up our hearts, minds and doors to solidarity? In this episode, we're in Germany to talk to Peter Mitchell. He wrote an article for “Europe Talks Solidarity” about a project for young migrants called “Café Bamako”. He invites us to go beyond the idea of solidarity as assistance by civil society towards “people in need”. Instead, he suggests that we look at it as an opportunity for...

What is solidarity? How would you define it? In this episode we're talking to Susie Nicodemi & Snežana Bačlija Knoch. They are the authors of "Forethought on Solidarity", a study looking for a common understanding of the topic in Europe. From Snežana and Susie we want to know about their experience in creating the study, how the understanding of solidarity varies throughout the continent and w...

Get to know the Europe Talks Solidarity Podcast of the SALTO European Solidarity Corps Resource Centre. Join in the quest for a common narrative on the concept Solidarity within the European Solidarity Corps Programme and beyond.