The story of Jazmarae
From New Orleans to the Netherlands: ‘love goes beyond borders’ In the heart of New Orleans, a city that lives on music and bubbling energy, the love story of…
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The story of Amjad
Amjad stayed in an asylum seekers’ centre (AZC). 'On some days it seemed as if the whole world had forgotten me.' He once stayed in an asylum seekers’ centre himself. He now helps companions in misfortune via the…
The story of Tiaan
‘Never stop chasing your dreams’ Tiaan Burger Fouché (26) is from South Africa and has been working in the Netherlands as an au pair…
The story of Manizha
‘I feel at home in the Netherlands’ Manizha Kodirova comes from Tajikistan. She came to the Netherlands for love, where the openness…
The story of Zelda
‘The Dutch planning culture is rather suffocating’ Zelda Euler is a senior researcher in the field of immunology at Janssen Vaccines and Prevention, a…
The story of Mansour
Mansour came to the Netherlands for love Mansour Karboub left his parents' home when he was 12. After many detours, the Moroccan…
The story of Geysa
Geysa became a Dutch citizen Geysa Heyer married a German engineer in her country of birth, Brazil, and together with him and…
The story of Eva
‘In Holland nothing stops me from being who I am’ In Iraq, being gay or transgender is considered a crime. Eva fled to Ukraine – but there she wasn…