A group of women from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, who had participated in the Cultural Competence workshops of InCommon project, were motivated to organize an activity to explore one of

“Idia Gi” (Common Earth) –  is a theatrical and dance performance created by Alma Dance Studio. The story of the performance is about the commonalities locals and migrants share, the

In course of the profiling interviews of the migrant women and the subsequent InCommon training workshops in European Key Competencies, it was identified that several women had never explored the

The InCommon project, through the workshops that were realized, tried to develop participants expression through art as well at their participation in artistic activities. Thus, one of the activities that

One of the activities InCommon migrant women reported liked most was cinema, not watching movies but doing it together, in a group, as a special going out. Exploring the possibilities

Self expression and sharing experiences are vital for integration in local society. The project “Open Doors” was initiated through the discussions during the sessions. Women shared stories and experiences while

One of the local sweets in Cyprus is called loukoumi, also known as Cypriot Delight. Among the most famous places it is made in is Geroskipou, a village about a

One of the activities, that the InCommon migrant women in Austria, participated for the first time ever in their lives was a visit to an art exhibition. They self-organised this

Mapping the cultural resources of the neighbourhood and guided tours help women to create bonds and to encourage them to express what they wish to do in their leisure time,

Finding balance both physically and emotionally is very important. The refugees and migrant women that took part at the InCommon workshops felt the need to organize an activity in order

Cyprus is famous for its cultural heritage. Lefkaritika is the characteric type of embroidery art in Cyprus, dating back to at least the fourteenth century It is the evolution of an older type, called

This activity is a continuation of the InCommon Leadership training and was initiated by the women to continue their peer group learning. This is an ‘open door’ event that is

In a gathering with the participants in InCommon in Spain arouse the topic of the importance of food in local cultures and how it united people. They concluded that everyone

As it was very obvious during the Incommon training activities, family is the focal point of the newly arrive refugee women, at least for those who are lucky enough to

Ojos Negros is a musical event organised by a group of women participating in the InCommon project. The idea was the result of the common work carried out within the

In 2019, Peter Handke was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. As Handke was born in the state of Carinthia, there was big media coverage. Through the InCommon training, some women

The 25th of November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and in Larissa various events took place around the city including theater, street performances, music