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Why we want to start a storytelling platform on migrant entrepreneurship in Europe

Why we want to start a storytelling platform on migrant entrepreneurship in Europe

There are many reasons why we want to start a storytelling platform on migrant entrepreneurship in Europe. Our primary drive is a basic…
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From ex-Yugoslavia to a not yet multi-ethnic Germany to starting up at the peak of economic crisis

From ex-Yugoslavia to a not yet multi-ethnic Germany to starting up at the peak of economic crisis

When asked when he first thought of starting up in the automotive industry, Muamer Babajic jokes, “I didn’t think, because if I had known…
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‘If you are foreigner and successful, you gain more recognition’ Ana Freccia, CEO, Your House…

‘If you are foreigner and successful, you gain more recognition’ Ana Freccia, CEO, Your House…

All the way from Brazil to the UK, then Italy, Australia, and finally back to London: these are the countries Ana Freccia has lived in the…
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PatiJo’ is Italy’s first bra-fitting boutique for bras that suit women and not the other way around

PatiJo’ is Italy’s first bra-fitting boutique for bras that suit women and not the other way around

If you’re a woman, you probably know how complicated it can get to find a well-fitted bra, that is comfortable and makes you feel good. Two…
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Irene Cocco
The yogurt enterprise started with €30 which dreams of becoming a cultural and economic bridge with…

The yogurt enterprise started with €30 which dreams of becoming a cultural and economic bridge with…

For the Founders of Barikamà the still quietness of Casale di Martignano — less than 40km from Rome — is the next chapter after the…
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All’Ombra del Baobab: a dream come true for two refugees from Mali

All’Ombra del Baobab: a dream come true for two refugees from Mali

Demelle Bobacary and Fofana Soma Makan are two refugees from Mali and in May 2014 they opened All’Ombra del Baobab (lit. ‘Under the…
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Irene Cocco
From Congo to Italy, through social business and a new concept of education

From Congo to Italy, through social business and a new concept of education

His mother, who was fond of Latin language, named him Fortuna, namely ‘fortune’, ‘fate’; and Fortuna today can consider himself a lucky…
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Entrepreneurship in the most marginalised community in a notorious periphery of Naples

Entrepreneurship in the most marginalised community in a notorious periphery of Naples

Chikù is a multifunctional space resulted from the merge between the association Chi Rom e Chi No… (‘Who Roma and Who does not…’) and the…
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From Lampedusa boats to a hundred thousand Euros crowdfunding: the development of a company for…

From Lampedusa boats to a hundred thousand Euros crowdfunding: the development of a company for…

In summary, this story goes like follows: a bunch of people from Mali, Nigeria and Germany started building furniture following Enzo Mari’s…
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The Bobbing Jacket

The Bobbing Jacket

How more than 11.000 lives changed forever
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From fleeing Croatia to organizing the Cruise-Holmes wedding

From fleeing Croatia to organizing the Cruise-Holmes wedding

When she left Croatia with her little luggage fleeing the Balkan wars, Sanda Pandza thought that departure would be temporary. She thought…
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From flying assistant to entrepreneur in the beauty industry

From flying assistant to entrepreneur in the beauty industry

Yoko Obata has lived the last 18 years in the UK where she has pursued her career as an artist and has worked as flying assistant in…
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