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12 SEP

Living 30 days without making trash

In May, I agreed to do a challenge – make zero waste for one month. Did I really manage not to make any trash? What kind of changes did I have to implement in my everyday life? Did it make a change in my habits? In this post, I will tell you about my emotions […]

Posted in: ThessalonikiTagged: climate, diy, Ecology, global issues, trash, zero wasteLeave a commentMarleen Müts September 12, 2019
02 AUG

Recycling in Thessaloniki: Urgent question?

Thessaloniki is the second biggest city of Greece. It’s an important business, political and industrial center. Near the city, people enjoy hot weather, beaches and Freddo espresso. But despite Greek beauty, the question of recycling and street’s pollution subsists.

Posted in: Environment, Greece, Social Issues, ThessalonikiTagged: climate, environment, pollution, Recycling, Thessaloniki4 CommentsLaura Espadas August 2, 2018

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Even today, there’s a significant stigma around Even today, there’s a significant stigma around mental health 🧠 in the Balkans.  Our volunteer @kaiti_leiv has gathered two stories of young people navigating life with mental health issues in hostile contexts.  Don’t miss it. 📍Link in bio!  #mentalhealth #balkans #depression
This weekend our volunteers got feisty and fought This weekend our volunteers got feisty and fought not to get kicked out of the paintball field 🔫.  Who do you think won?  #paintball #sports #battlefield
With Roe v. Wade overturned in the United States, With Roe v. Wade overturned in the United States, the reproductive rights paradigm is changing.  📰 Don't miss this article to better understand what's going on and what's the situation of abortion worldwide.  📍Link in bio!  #abortion #reproductiverights #health
🎙Mental health without borders Our volunteers 🎙Mental health without borders  Our volunteers new podcast gathers stories from Georgia 🇬🇪 , Greece 🇬🇷 and Finland 🇫🇮 focusing on different aspects of mental health such as addictions and loneliness 🧠👤.  Listen now. Link in bio!  #mentalhealth #socialissues #health
This week our volunteers visited Μονάδα Πρ This week our volunteers visited Μονάδα Πρασίνου ΨΝΘ to learn more about wood art and experience it 🪵.  #arttherapy #wood #creativity
In her visit to Μονάδα Πρασίνου ΨΝ In her visit to Μονάδα Πρασίνου ΨΝΘ our volunteer @vaso_arkou had the chance to interview 🎙Yannis Tomis and understand what inspired him to carve wooden sculptures, his journey in the creative process and how art has become a healing tool for him 🪵🎸.  Don’t miss the full interview!  #arttherapy #wood #creativity
Travelling Greece is one of our volunteers' favour Travelling Greece is one of our volunteers' favourite ways to spend their days off ✈️🇬🇷.  This time some of them visited the incredible island of Zakynthos and captured its beauty on this mini vlog.  📹: @lenarvaloow & @velimirovicmilica  #travel #visitgreece #zakynthos
Tandem night’s are back! 🗣 This time our Gre Tandem night’s are back! 🗣  This time our Green Your Mind volunteers hosted a linguistic evening 🇫🇮🇦🇲🇬🇪with ΑΡΓΩ Κοινσεπ Ένταξης collaboration.  It was a fun evening sharing language and culture with people from diverse backgrounds.  #tandem #learning #languageexchange
📖Balkan Beats 40 is out! A whole number on art 📖Balkan Beats 40 is out!  A whole number on art and our volunteers’ take on it 🎨🎭  Don’t miss it! 📍Link in bio  #art #graffiti #creativity
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Mental Health Without Borders: Ep.1 – Addictions

Mental Health Without Borders – Episode 1: Addictions This series of podcast will focus on different aspects of mental health such as addictions and loneliness and combine the different stories from Georgia, Greece and Finland. In this first episode we introduce ourselves and we talk about addictions: phone, cigarette and gambling and how they all […]

https://www.balkanhotspot.org/podcast-player/21237/mental-health-without-borders-ep-1-addictions.mp3

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