Entries by mwalasik

05. 06. 2021 : Meeting with employers

  The first of the two scheduled meetings with employers hiring migrants and environments that associate employers took place on May 28 in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.   Due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting took place at the Migrant Centre in Olsztyn.   The topic of the meeting was to present legal […]

02.06.2021: Multicultural feast

A multicultural feast was organized on May 29 as part of intercultural and integration events for migrants and the receiving society. The meeting took place at the ATAMAN tavern and was attended by more than 50 people (migrants and the receiving society). The participants had a chance to feat together and share information about culture, […]

02.06.2021: Encounters with culture

Many project activities have been addressed to younger foreigners, who had an opportunity to benefit from, i.e., subsidy for extracurricular classes – language, music, art etc. Funds have also been intended for subsidizing private tutoring, which allows foreign children to even the educational odds. On Children’s day, fifty children – project participants – had a […]

31.05.2021: Polish language courses for citizens of third countries

Polish language fluency is needed to function in every social sphere. Without it, it’s difficult to navigate in the professional and educational sphere. Verbal communication is required to deal with many daily matters, such as shopping or visits to the pharmacy and the government offices etc. Fluency in the language of the receiving country is […]

31.05.2021: Sightseeing day trips with elements of Polish culture

On May 22nd and 23rd, as part of intercultural and integration events for foreigners and the receiving society, we organized four sightseeing day trips with elements of Polish culture and history.   The trips were from Olsztyn to Frombork.   The beneficiaries of the project had an opportunity to admire the lovely landscape of the […]

12.05.2021 – 13th May 2021, is the day of Eid al-Fitr

The Muslim League in Poland has announced that Thursday, 13th May 2021, is the first day of Shawwal 1442 Hijri and at the same time the day of Eid al-Fitr. As Ramadan ends and Eid al-Fitr comes, we’d like to wish all beneficiaries of our project, our friends and partners – Muslims – faith, hope, […]

01.05.2021 – Orthodox Easter:

April 25 was the day on which the Orthodox Church celebrated Palm Sunday, and the next Sunday is Resurrection Sunday.   Happy Easter! We hope you’re surrounded by sunshine, flowers, chocolate and family on this happy day! Have a blessed holiday filled with happiness, love and faith. Stay joyful and have a beautiful Easter with […]

Current information about the pandemic as of 24.04.2021:

The COVID pandemic is still here. Due to the fact that most people treat the imposed safety regulations seriously and get vaccinated, some parts of Poland witness a decreased number in new COVID cases, hospitalization and individuals dying of coronavirus or comorbidities. While taking into account the decreasing number of cases, the Polish government has […]

04.2021 r. – Multiculturalism and antidiscrimination workshop:

Multiculturalism and antidiscrimination workshops started this April as part of the project. They include five course groups, in which migrants, as well as representatives of the receiving society, will learn about multiculturalism and antidiscrimination.   Aims of the workshops include: Educate the local society about multiculturalism and antidiscrimination, Bring out sensitivity and develop antidiscrimination and […]