[Spanish version below] During my bus trip from Madrid to Toulouse, I met Abdou*. He comes from Senegal, and has already been working for more than fifteen years in Europe. He has done a bit of everything. He studied in Paris, picked grapes in Marseille, sold fake brand items on the streets throughout Spain, and…
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European Elections 2019: Young Green Heroes of Artificial Intelligence and Energy
Today is election day, the Ecosprinter decided to give you a last insight on a few European candidates that are trying to make the Green Wave a reality in their respective country. We let each candidate interviewed chose her/his favorite topic. Today’s article is about artificial intelligence and energy. Jay Booker is a green hero…
Green Ideals in Election Time – Julia Matser from DWARS (the Netherlands)
Today the elections for the European Parliament begin. In this series you can read how green political youth parties from across Europe think about the future of the EU. Which topics are important to them, and how can young people make themselves heard? Today we speak to Julia Matser, chairwoman of DWARS. Connections with Brussels…
European elections 2019: Young Green Heroes of Agricultural Policies
During this last week of the campaign, the Ecosprinter decided to give you some insights on a few European candidates that are trying to make the Green Wave a reality in their respective country. We let each candidate interviewed chose her/his favorite topic. Today’s article is about agricultural policies. Antoine Tifine is a green hero…
European Elections 2019: Young Green Heroes of Energy and Artificial intelligence
During this last week of the campaign, the Ecosprinter decided to give you some insights on a few European candidates that are trying to make the Green Wave a reality in their respective country. We let each candidate interviewed chose her/his favorite topic. Today’s article is about energy and artificial intelligence. Mathilde Tessier is a…
European Elections 2019: Young Green Heroes of Human Rights
During this last week of the campaign, the Ecosprinter decided to give you some insights on a few European candidates that are trying to make the Green Wave a reality in their respective country. We let each candidate interviewed chose her/his favorite topic. Today’s article is about human rights. Wanja Kaufman is a green hero…
Fran Molina, guitarist in Spain
This story was translated from Spanish (original text below). ‘This interview won’t be of use for you. It is not about work. They say, when you find a job you like, it stops being work and that is how it turned out for me. Until twenty years ago I worked in IT, but I left…
Emma, English Teacher in Spain
Teaching English as a foreign language is an attractive prospect for many young English native speakers. It can be a rewarding career, or fulfilling gap year. However, the work circumstances are often far from ideal. We spoke to Emma, an English teacher from the U.S. and two of her former colleagues, to find out more…
Green Ideals in Election time – David Ling from Grön Ungdom (Sweden)
The European Parliamentary elections are right around the corner, and throughout Europe parties are mobilising to campaign. How do young people see the green future of Europe? In this series you’ll meet political youth parties from all over the continent: from Spain to Slovenia. Today we are speaking to David Ling, vice chair of Grön…
Green ideals in election time – Igor Jurišič from SMS-Zeleni
The European Parliamentary elections are on their way, and throughout Europe parties are mobilizing to campaign. How do youngsters see the green future of Europe? In this series you’ll meet political youth parties from all over the continent: from Spain to Slovenia. Today we’re speaking with Igor Jurišič, partyleader for Stranka mladih – Zeleni Evrope…