Brussels Airlines signs partnership with Miss Cameroon UK

Brussels Airlines signs partnership agreement with Miss Cameroon UK 2011

Surprising Europe – Taking the Leap

Getting into Europe can be a risky venture for many African migrants hoping for a better future.

Surprising Europe – Hopes and Dreams

Some African migrants pay a high price to realise their European dream.

Owusu-Ankomah: Microcron – Kusum

Owusu-Ankomah: Microcron – Kusum Dates: 15th Sept – 29th Oct 2011 Venue: October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL A body of new works by the renowned artist Owusu-Ankomah.

Surprising Europe: Making ends meet

African migrants in Europe have to deal with many obstacles when they are trying to meet the high expectations of their families. But the difficulty of life in Europe is not a message that people want to hear back in Africa.

Surprising Europe – Under pressure

The responsibility to earn money and send it back home is a heavy burden for African migrants in Europe to carry, driving some of them to the dark underworld of drugs and prostitution.

Surprising Europe – Culture Shock

What is it like to live in Europe with an African identity?

Afro Colloquy – Reawakening the Spirit of a People

Telling the truth about African cultural heritage and its gallant history would have been counterproductive for the created European/African relationship since the past 500 years. This was the center of argument at the council hall of Padova, this morning.

Surprising Europe – Running out of luck

For migrants without papers, life in Europe can become a real survival tour, with basic needs such as medical care and housing being hard to get. In many European countries you can be locked up, without a criminal record.

Surprising Europe – Taking action

Migrants all over Europe fight for their rights and try to improve their situation.