United States

‘To live on the border is to look beyond oneself’

Ron Sibugan lives on the border between El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez in Mexico. Being on the border among migrants from Central America, Africa, Russia and Turkey has changed his perspective on migration and on himself. The border is...

Cure for the creation: in Indianapolis they live it like this

“How can you act to make a difference?” – this is the question a community in the southeast of Chicago (USA) asked themselves. They are the youth, adults, professionals, that have involved the local diocese in various acts of cure...

“Hope and dreams made me survive the Holocaust”

By Maddalena Maltese Evi Blaikie was one of Hungary’s hidden children. She continues to speak up in favor of peace and caring. An adorable great granddaughter is both the greatest joy — and a sort of revenge — for Evi...

Buddy System for President

Conleth Burns Ahead of the November 3rd election, we speak with Prof. Amy Uelmen from Georgetown University, Washington DC who proposed the “Buddy system[1]” to help voters and communities overcome political polarisation, and Rebecca and Diane, two buddies. The battle...

TGT.Podcast – “Michelle & Youmna: light in the midst of chaos”

We invite you to listen to the last episode of the first season of TGT.Podcast. In this episode, Noé and Chris talk to Michelle and Youmna, connected from Beirut, Lebanon, who share their experience of how they try to find...

Digging out the roots of racism … within me

A very personal account from psychologist Nancy O’Donnell, originally from the USA now based in the Focolare international town of Loppiano, near Florence. Italy. Strongly moved by the wave of protests which followed the killing of George Floyd on 25...

Developing new social connections muscles

By Susanne Janssen We publish the interview that Susanne Janssen, editor of Living City, did to Fadi Chehadé, IT manager, founder of RosettaNet and former CEO of ICANN. Chehadé proposes new ways of using technology and reflects on what this...

Racism, protests rock the USA

By Maddalena Maltese The death of George Floyd caused by a police officer has provoked protests and riots across the country, revealing an open wound: racial discrimination. At 15.03 precisely, the alert reached all mobile phones: “Citywide curfew in effect...

#PillsofHope: lights made in USA

By Maddalena Maltese What’s life like in New York in the Covid-19 era? In the run up to this year’s United World Week (1-7 May), we continue our quest to amplify hope, the “sound of the growing forest”, through our...

A podcast to get there

Noé is Mexican, Christopher is from the USA. They live close to each other but between them stands a wall which, instead of separating, has united them in a shared attempt to build a more “united world”. Their means to...

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