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Over the past year, we have had a strong focus on welfare for newcomers. To this end, we started the Dream Agency initiative and now have several weekly activities. Monthly storytelling and theatre improvisation workshops, music nights twice a month, yoga twice a week...

It is with great enthusiasm that we tell you that, as Dar al Yasmin, we have found our own place! While we have organised so many activities over the past few years, one wish always ran through our minds: we would like to have our own place. Ten years ago, together...

 (photo by Edo Zaghla) Your NijmegenWhat does Nijmegen look like when you look at it with new eyes? What catches your eye at first glance? Many visitors to the Your Nijmegen exhibition and readers of this catalogue are rooted Nijmegen residents. It is difficult to...

(post by Ronald Luyera; video-link of the speech is here) Speech given on Africa Day 2024 (25 May) - organized by Dar al Yasmin in the Wijkfabriek Nijmegen. My names are Ronald Luyera, A social Worker, population and health scientist, HRD, and programme analyst. I...

(post by Marieke Helmus; photo: Ibtehal and her son) Marieke is impressedIftar, 29 March, annex of the St. Anthony of Padua Church, City Centre, Nijmegen This atmospheric evening remains engraved in my memory by the enormous turnout of newcomers and the very...

What reasons do you have for getting out of bed in the morning?Maybe you have obligations, such as a job. Or children; hopefully they are a reason to wake up with a smile. Perhaps the best reason is lust for life. What about when all these reasons are missing? Or what...