by Wejdane Ben Chaabane | Oct 29, 2025 | Blog, ESC, EU Projects
An article written by Wejdane Ben Chaabane We live in a world where the overwhelming surplus of information and hyperconnectivity doesn’t necessarily...
by Vincent van Grondelle | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Insights by OCC
An article written by Lydia Lowe Ceuta and Melilla are small Spanish enclaves above the north of Morocco with the unique position as Europe’s only land borders with Africa. This situates them within one of the key migration routes from Sub-Saharan and...
by Vincent van Grondelle | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog, Insights by OCC
An article written by Rebecca Rapparini In the last two years, there has been a steady increase in the arrivals of unaccompanied children and adolescents in the Canary Islands1. These are young people who have migrated or have been forced to flee their countries of...
by Joana Purves | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, Insights by OCC
An article written by Arianna Napolitano When looking at Spain from Google’s satellite images, the provinces of Almería and Huelva, two agricultural centres in the southern region of Andalucía, appear covered with vast white patches. This is what is known as El Mar de...
by Joana Purves | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, News
Check out our full programme in Spain and Greece! Open Cultural Center is proud to celebrate Refugee Week this year, in both of its locations, Barcelona and Polykastro. Explore the full programme of events below! Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture...
by Joana Purves | Mar 26, 2025 | Blog, News
An article written by Nicola Vasini On November 23, 2024, around 170,000 people demonstrated in the center of Barcelona to demand an immediate reduction in rent prices and the right to decent housing for all. The demonstrations then spread to other Spanish cities,...