“Supporting Minorities in a Changing Irish Landscape” Conference – call for registration
BARKA for Mutual Help Ireland – 10 years on Monday, 5th December 2022 10.00 – 10.30 – Registration and refreshments 10.40 – Welcome Remarks and Introductions – Ewa Sadowska-Keogh, Chief Executive, BARKA Ireland 10.45 – Welcome Address by the selected Delegates 11.00 – BARKA Ireland – 10 years’ history: challenges and achievements – BARKA’s Reconnections […]
Reconnections of vulnerable citizens of EU – Summary for January-June 2022
From the 1st of January till the 30 of June 2022, 36 people were reconnected via BARKA For Mutual Help IE to their home countries: 29 men 3 women 4 children NATIONALITY Country of origin Number of reconnections Poland 13 Romania 13 Lithuania 4 Czech Rep 2 Slovakia 2 Italy 1 Latvia 1 Total 36
Monitoring ANNUAL report on the work of BARKA for Mutual Help with the Central and Eastern European citizens in Dublin 01/01 – 31/12/2021
This report presents data covering the year 2021, providing the insight into the impact of the Covid-19 ‘lockdown’ period on homelessness. OUR MISSION The mission of Barka IE is to provide severely excluded Eastern European migrants with the opportunity for reconnection and social reintegration. We can support individuals within Barka Network projects in Poland, help […]
Reconnections of vulnerable citizens of EU – Summary for the year 2021
From the 1st of January till the 31 of December 2021, 131 persons were reconnected via BARKA For Mutual Help IE to their home countries: 56 men 43 children 32 women . Most of the people we supported with reconnection in 2021 were Romanian citizens (70%), Polish (13%), and Lithuanians (8%). The nationality breakdown of […]
Barka IE na szkoleniu “Senat Polonii Europy”
Przedstawicielka Barki IE wzięła udział w szkoleniu “Senat Polonii Europy”, w Warszawie. Jest to projekt skierowany do działaczy polonijnych. Łącznie uczestniczyło w nim 25 aktywistów z 7 krajów: Irlandii, Litwy, Łotwy, Grecji, Finlandii, Malty i Armenii. Projekt rozpoczął się 21.09, uroczystą inauguracją w Muzeum Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, „Senat Polonii Europy” to 10-dniowy interdyscyplinarny projekt edukacyjno–integracyjny, […]
Christmas wishes from BARKA’S community
2020 will be a year seared into all our memories, just like this Christmas. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought so many changes and challenges into our lives. We would like to thank all our partners and stakeholders for their commitment and dedication during these uncertain times. We wish that all of BARKA FOUNDATION IE partners, […]
Videos and publications about BARKA in Ireland and Poland
“According to Thomas” – a film about the story and the vision behind Barka – with English subtitles: https://youtu.be/QkPWRqOBJME The film “Domino Effect”- presents the Barka organic farm rehabilitation community in the village of Chudobczyce, near Poznań, Poland (English subtitles): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7PylVdbtpw&feature=youtu.be a 3-minute introduction to Barka’s work in Poland : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51EfULRSrzQ THE IRISH TIMES: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/covid-quarantine-centre-many-are-completely-destitute-they-have-nothing-1.4405527 […]
Reconnections of vulnerable citizens of EU – Summary for the 3. Q of 2020
From the 1st of July till the 30 of September 2020, 13 persons were reconnected via BARKA For Mutual Help IE to their home countries: 8 men, 4 women and 1 child. Most of the people we dealt between July and September of 2020 were Polish citizens (67%), but our team was also in good contact with […]
Reconnections of vulnerable citizens of EU – Summary for 01-06/2020
We are happy to share that from the 1st of January till the 30 of June 2020, 29 persons were reconnected via BARKA For Mutual Help IE to their home countries: 17 men, 10 women and 2 youngsters. Since the Irish government introduced special regulations due to rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, we applied an […]
O Barce w TVP Polonia
Działania Barka for Mutual Help Ireland zaprezentowała w maju polonijna stacja TVP Polonia. Pracownicy z Dublina opowiedzieli o flagowym programie Powroty, dzięki któremu do swoich krajów powróciło tylko w ubiegłym roku 77 Polaków, Litwinów, Łotyszy, Słowaków, Węgrów, Bułgarów, Brytyjczyków i Rumunów. Przybliżyli także sposoby wspierania osób potrzebujących na miejscu, w stolicy Irlandii. Program został nagrany […]
Dyplomacja w czasach pandemii – wywiad z Ambasador RP w Dublinie
Spotkania online, jogging w ogrodzie, zdalne nauczanie. W Irlandii rozpoczyna się właśnie 5. tydzień wprowadzonych przez rząd obostrzeń związanych z pandemią COVID 19. Dotyczą one jednakowo wszystkich, w tym Panią Ambasador RP w Dublinie. O pracy placówki w czasach pandemii Anna Sochańska opowiedziała Anecie Kubas i Kasi Forest (103,2 Dublin City FM) ze swojej rezydencji. […]
Infolina NFZ w spr. koronawirusa dla dzwoniących zza granicy
Od teraz z infolinią NFZ połączysz się z zagranicy Polski NFZ uruchomił dodatkowy numer Telefonicznej informacji pacjenta dla osób dzwoniących z zagranicy w sprawie koronawirusa. Od teraz osoby korzystające z usług zagranicznych operatorów mogą zadzwonić pod całodobowy numer infolinii: (+48) 22 125 66 00 Więcej informacji: https://www.nfz.gov.pl/aktualnosci/aktualnosci-centrali/od-teraz-z-infolinia-nfz-polaczysz-sie-z-zagranicy,7676.html
Reconnections of vulnerable citizens of EU – Annual Summary for 2019
We are happy to share that from the 1st of January till the 31st of December 2019, 77 persons were reconnected via Barka IE to their home countries. 5 people was reconnected to Barka Communities in Poznan and Chudobczyce where they are in process of rehabilitation and job training. The nationality breakdown of reconnected individuals: Country […]
