Human story

May-29-2017

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Roxana: the story of a survivor

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

“When my parents found out that I was pregnant, they kicked me out of home. I was 15. The childbirth day nobody came to visit me. My father beaten me, and my partner too.” That’s Roxana’s story, a woman who left her country looking for a better life. A mum who fought during years to […]

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May-29-2017

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Ask grandpa Ramon

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

Ramon Gustems is 90 years old and still remembers those days he lived the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) as a child. In this interactive video you can watch him talk to you and ask him about his life in the war: the bombs, the fear, the hunger… You can also discover him as a wise […]

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May-29-2017

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Balerina

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

Elia is a dancer that has achieved her dream: dancing in the IT dance company. For doing that she has had to overcome a lot of difficulties. By Berta Boter and Paula Boira.

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May-24-2017

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Hudson’s Sidewalks

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

In this interactive story, Javi Pujol and I introduce you to Nicolás Hudson, a young artist from Montevideo who was into graffiti; until he decides, on 2012, to give a twist to his artistic career. At that moment he decides to create a non-profit project for the schools and public educational centres of his city: […]

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May-24-2017

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Mª Montserrat, the Montsant hermit

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To live alone in the middle of the Montsant with just one aim: to love. This is the way that Mª Montserrat, an anchorete nun, understands life. She is an hermit of Sant Joan del Codolar for 40 years. By Núria Gebellí and Montserrat Sellarés.

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May-24-2017

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What is it like to survive to the Twin Towers’ collapse?

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Tom Canavan is one of the twenty people who survived after the collapse of the Twin Towers on September 11, when two planes were hijacked and hit the two most iconic buildings in New York City. He explains how he managed to survive that day and what is his life like currently. By Blanca Ojeda […]

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May-24-2017

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Don’t let life stop you from living

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

Life can always surprise you, sometimes in a good way but also in a bad way. Lidia Saura has experienced both of them. She lost a child (Josep) when he was 10 months old, and it was a really tough time for her. Nevertheless, she didn’t give up on life, and after meeting Anna, her […]

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May-24-2017

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The story of a multifaceted man

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There aren’t enough words to describe who Jaume Creus del Castillo is. He describes himself as a poet, as a translator or even as a musician. But above all, he is really proud of doing every single thing he does. The aim of this interactive is to know more about who is he. By Carles […]

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May-24-2017

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Living in the Streets of Barcelona

Posted by Anna Giraltwrote in Human story.

This is the story about Pablo: a 39-year-old Argentinian who travelled to Barcelona on a short vacation, but ended up staying, in the city that he now calls home, for 15 years. And probably more to come. Let Pablo take you on his journey from arriving to Barcelona, a city of colors and life, to […]

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May-24-2017

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Giving back to the charity that helped me

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Gerard Mulvihill, a 22 year old Irish student, was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy when he was about six months old. The Irish charity Enable Ireland supported him physically and mentally until he was eighteen. Last year he decided to give back to them by writing a book, solely to raise money for the charity. His […]

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