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  • “Discrimination is not an individual problem, but a structural one”

    “Discrimination is not an individual problem, but a structural one”

    Multilingualism is not a cultural add-on, but a question of power, participation and democracy — says Remziye Uykun, Project Development and Coordination Lead of the BEFaN Network at Yekmal e.V., in an interview with WahlheYmatPost. She addresses the persistent structural discrimination faced by people with migration histories in Berlin, the marginalisation of Kurdish as a stateless language, and why sustainable, migrant-led networks and reliable funding are essential for educational justice.
  • Building Home in Berlin: The Inside-Out Approach with Katarina Stoltz

    Building Home in Berlin: The Inside-Out Approach with Katarina Stoltz

    What if the reason Berlin doesn’t feel like home isn’t the city — but the way we’re waiting for it to change us? Holistic Life Coach and Gestalt therapist Katarina Stoltz explains why feeling rooted starts within, how everyday relationships create belonging, and why “temporary thinking” keeps so many internationals stuck.
  • 35 Years of Integration Work: CLUB DIALOG and the Power of Community Networks

    35 Years of Integration Work: CLUB DIALOG and the Power of Community Networks

    Successful integration in Berlin depends on long-term community work and strong migrant-led networks – says Dr. Natalia Roesler, Managing Director of CLUB DIALOG e.V. She talks about the persistent challenges faced by people with migration backgrounds in Berlin and the organisation’s decades-long work with Russian-speaking and Eastern European communities. An interview.
  • Nebenkostenabrechnung: The Reckoning No One Explains

    Nebenkostenabrechnung: The Reckoning No One Explains

    This time, Walter Phippeny takes a hard look at Nebenkostenabrechnung — the annual German bill that can quietly drain your account if you don’t see it coming. It’s a system built on yearly accounting, and one that catches many internationals completely unprepared.

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