"I like to see this journey as a form of reverse voluntourism. Instead of waiting for the white saviour, I opted to ease the burden by learning how to be my own saviour. Simple reciprocity, really." New column: Leipzig and "Africa in Germany" through the eyes of a Kenyan female PhD candidate.
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2018 was an eventful year. Here we bring you the top 5 stories published by LeipGlo. They range from discrimination in Leipzig to the shameful Brexit.
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Technology, children and good parenting
"It's pretty obvious that technology evolves, rather than going backwards. For this reason, it's likely a bad idea to look at it as an enemy that should be defeated."
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The German-language publication "will tackle head-on the many obstacles to integration, by teaming up newcomers who have experience as writers, photographers, journalists or documentary film-makers, with native German tandem partners." Benefit comedy show & information evening on Tue 4 Dec, at Leipzig's Telegraph.
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It may become easier to cycle in nature, as a European network plans to help improve such infrastructure in Leipzig's rural surroundings. But how do we make sure we prevent the development of the lake region from completely erasing its (mining) past?
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LeipGlo contributor and artist Glenn Horvath shares his short story "The Assassin" about a US international living in rural Germany.