Three stories from Sierra Leone in a graphic novel by Lucio Cascavilla
Living abroad offers us opportunities to be in contact with unfamiliar cultures and to listen to life stories far removed from ours. I believe that “telling” is one of our...
This is how we can create diversity
We are so happy to publish Luz Restrepo’s presentation to the Human Library of Expatclic. Her story and experiences are such an example of how we can become real advocates...
How building an IT classroom in Guinea taught me empathy
Mikey Lukanowski is a UK based Software Engineer with a strong passion for helping those in need. He has been involved with a local charity called Urbond where he undertakes various...
Empathy across borders: the war in Ukraine seen from Romania
In these days of great sadness for what is happening in Ukraine, hope shines through the strength of empathy and solidarity, which crosses borders and reaches right into the heart...
Lessons I learned from the Maasai
We are grateful to Stephanie Fuchs for allowing us to transcribe part of her presentation to the Expatclic’s Human Library. The biggest lesson I learned from living with the Maasai...
My commitment to the most fragile ones
We are grateful to Simona Carobene for allowing us to transcribe part of her presentation to the Expatclic’s Human Library. Hers is a truly exemplary story of how empathy, love,...
Diversity: The true wealth of our world
We are grateful to Valentina Aristodemo for allowing us to transcribe part of her presentation to the Expatclic’s Human Library. We have chosen Valentina as one of the 33 human...
An Expat South of the World
In this article Claudia reflects on the differences between being an expat south or north of the world. When I left Indonesia in May 2018, I knew I was...
A photo exhibition and emotional connections abroad
Luca Bonacini is a very dear friend of mine, and of Expatclic. A longtime expat, professional photographer, father of two beautiful young men, in his experiences abroad, Luca fixes his...
Digital Ritual in Quiet Isolation
Covid-19 is affecting not only individuals, but also entire communities. Life is changing while we are adapting to new social rules. Are we completely aware of the effects on our...