Breastfeeding Awareness Month - Mariam's Story
Did you know that August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month? In this month we are reminded of the profound connection between a mother and...
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Aug 94 min read
Salem's Story
The story of Yorsalem and her son Yoel is intertwined with the Lisbon Project since we first began as an organisation. Salem, as her...
Oct 2, 20223 min read
“Honoured To Be With The LP!”
It’s time to meet another notable figure at the Lisbon Project, Dr. Luciana. She is one of the valued lawyers in the Legal Aid Program!...
Sep 15, 20223 min read
Carmel & Ned: LP’s Power Couple
by Hannah Bradley It was a sunny weekday afternoon at a beachside cafe where I met with Ned and Carmel – two of Lisbon Project’s most...
Aug 30, 20223 min read
Jowan’s Journey: A Story Of Perseverance And Triumph
It’s time to introduce you to Jowan, a four-year member of the Lisbon Project Family! Jowan was born and raised in Syria. In 2013, he was...
Aug 1, 20223 min read
A Journey To A New Start
Abdulsalam came from a family of jewel and gold traders in a town called Nagore in India. Before arriving in Portugal, Abdul worked in...
Jul 14, 20223 min read
The Interviewer Gets Interviewed, Up Close And Personal With The LP’s HR Director
Human Resources is more than just about hiring. In this interview with the Lisbon Project’s HR Director, Eva Neves, we learn about her...
Jun 30, 20223 min read
After Sailing Around The World At 14, Julia Finally Docks On The Lisbon Project’s Shores
Júlia Vieira Branco did not have a conventional education. At the age of 14, she joined a Dutch “school on a sailboat”, using the money...
May 24, 20223 min read
Meet Clelia!
Say hello to Clelia, a valued member of the Lisbon Project family! Born in Angola, Clelia lived in Portugal between the ages of 5 and 13,...
Apr 19, 20222 min read
“The Lisbon Project Is My Home Away From Home” – Meet Adil!
We would like to introduce you to another one of our amazing volunteers, Adil. Born and raised in the Indian state of Gujarat, Adil grew...
Apr 17, 20222 min read
A New Chapter For The LP Legal Aid Team
The Legal Aid Program at the Lisbon Project was one of the first programs to be launched back in 2018, initially to help migrants and...
Apr 9, 20222 min read
CarePods: Speaking Your Language
Launched in March 2022, the Lisbon Project’s CarePods initiative enables beneficiary coordination volunteers to work together in teams...
Mar 16, 20223 min read
“Try To Enjoy Every Moment And Never Give Up!” – Meet Mohsin From Sinjar, Iraq
Mohsin was one of the first beneficiaries to join the Lisbon Project and he still pops in to say hello whenever he has time. Today, he...
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Championing Women’s Health
Women play an important role in maintaining the health and overall well-being of her communities. However, because of the many roles...
Jan 18, 20221 min read
A Day Trip To Remember: Cascais
Cascais is an unmissable day trip for whoever lives in or visits Lisbon! With its 30-kilometer seacoast, which combines beaches of wild...
Nov 5, 20213 min read
An Innovative Approach To Integration
Since the beginning of October, the Lisbon Project is collaborating with FUSE to provide a coding course for six members of our...
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