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Asia, Best of 2017, Immigrant Heritage, Internship July December 2017

A home across mountains : A Tibetian immigrant’s story

December 26, 2017January 12, 2018

Ishi belongs to the Tibetan diaspora born and bought up in Nainital, India but her roots lie firmly in Tibet.

Asia, Best of 2017, Cultural Identity, Internship July December 2017

Cultural Identity: Through the Heritage lens

December 18, 2017June 12, 2020

Cultural Identity is synchronous with lived experiences. I wake up in the morning, take a walk in my garden, and see blooming flowers and leaves …

Asia, Food Heritage, Immigrant Heritage, Public Spaces

Kolkata’s China Town: A Recap

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017

How many of us know that India is one of the few countries in the world to have a Chinatown? Yes, Kolkata Chinatown is nearly …

Africa, Blog, Immigrant Heritage, Internship July December 2017

The immigrant heritage of a Congloese in Malawi

September 20, 2017September 24, 2017

The war for minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo has let millions displaced from their homes into safer nets the surrounding countries. Immigrant culture …

Blog, Explore the Unexplored, Immigrant Heritage

A Swiss heart in Cuenca, Ecuador

September 10, 2017September 10, 2017

It’s amazing how people can live in completely different countries from their own. I’m talking about customs, societies, behaviors and prejudices. The perspective of these …

Africa, Immigrant Heritage, Internship July December 2017

The Bohra Community: Diaspora in Lamu

September 9, 2017September 24, 2017

The Bohra community landed and settled in Lamu over two centuries ago, and established themselves as a trading community. Their identity has been entrenched into …

Europe, Intangible Heritage

Romania in Italy: A discussion of Culture and Education

September 2, 2017September 30, 2017

Carla studies International and Diplomatic Sciences in an Italian University. She was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1995 and lived there for 11 years before …

Asia, Europe, Intangible Heritage, Uncategorized

From Germany to Namma Bengaluru

August 31, 2017September 12, 2018

When cultures meld, we often compare. Bengaluru city welcomes people from all over the world to experience its rich culture …