Agroforestry in Costa Rica, a fruitful policy?
Since going through a rough patch in the 80’s, Costa Rica has been reforesting its land. Instead of contributing to deforestation, farmers are now...
02/05/2021Orapan Tongkong: revolutionizing the skating world
Orapan Tongkong is deadset on changing the skate world: she is the 20th professional female skater on the international ranking and opened the first female skate shop in Ghent, Belgium. Born in...
18/04/2021Les petites choses qui font notre bonheur en cette période de confinement
Comment garder le moral pendant le confinement ? Nous avons posé la question à des personnes de tout âge. Voici leurs réponses! Louise, 8 ans « Je suis très heureuse, parce que je peux aller...
24/02/2021« Je ne sais pas si j’y serais arrivée sans enfant »
Anne-Isabelle a 36 ans et elle habite à Bruxelles. Elle vit avec son compagnon et leur enfant de quatre ans. Elle fait des études de journalisme et elle travaille comme comédienne. Le coronavirus...
05/02/2021Deux jeunes qui traversent le confinement de manière positive
Charlotte (22 ans) et Aaya (18 ans) sont deux jeunes étudiantes qui essaient d’être optimistes et positives en cette période bizarre. Nous les avons rencontrées au début du mois de...
03/02/2021« Un long confinement va avoir des conséquences sur notre apprentissage »
Les étudiants de l’enseignement supérieur sont inquiets pour l’avenir La crise sanitaire a eu, et a encore, une influence sur nos vies. Ce sont des temps difficiles pour tout le monde y compris...
02/02/2021Thomas Jacobs: “Belgium is like a safe haven to me.”
Thomas Jacobs: Belgium is like a safe haven to me.We meet Thomas in a chatroom on Facebook Messenger as is the standard these days. When he appears on the screen, we see a welcoming look and...
02/02/2021“Journalism can take you anywhere you want it to take you” A portrait of Nancy Denney-Phelps
Hi, I am Nancy Denney-Phelps and I moved to Belgium from San Francisco, California. My husband Nik and I, we lived there for almost 30 years. I grew up on a farm in Missouri, of all horrible...
12/01/2021Spirituality saved the day
Ana Bilokin (22), communication student in Montreal but currently living in Toronto with her mother and stepfather, has found her way back to spirituality thanks to the pandemic. March 2020 is...
03/01/2021Eleanor: an organized, empathetic woman with a strong opinion
Eleanor Baglas is 42 years old and lives in Massachusetts with her husband and cat. She’s a person who’s really committed to her work and the people around her. She’s the kind of person with whom...
23/12/2020Home sweet home
As a mother of two, and a house wife, Vanessa Matton (53) has been living happily in Bruges for over 13 years. Her favourite pastime? Taking a stroll in nature, doing a bit of painting and...
21/12/2020“Raising a bilingual child is a challenge. But I would definitely do it again.”
Megan Potts (29) is a young American woman, living in Ghent. She’s raising her son, Marley (4), by herself. And as if being a single mother isn’t hard enough, she’s bringing up her son...
21/12/2020“Voor crisiscommunicatie bestaat er geen standaard antwoord”
Corina Barbaros is één van de gastdocenten die uitgenodigd was op de International Days van de opleidingen Communicatiemanagement en Journalistiek. Helemaal vanuit Roemenië reisde ze naar België...
28/11/2019“What is the cost of morality?”
“By the time the two soldiers realised what had happened, they were both dead.” As an advisor of the Israeli military Dr. Amos N. Guiora was faced with the direct consequences of armed...
19/11/2019