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Society

African youth face many challenges in the Finnish education system, including language barriers and racism 

Society

To the public sauna with the opposite gender – should there be a strict age limit? 

People

From being a street kid to running a hair salon in Helsinki

Education and research

Changes in bilingual education and lack of communication concern parents of Spanish-Finnish students 

Health and welfare

Low vaccination rates of Ukrainians could lead to the spread of severe diseases 

Society

Fear of deportation traps immigrant women in abusive marriage 

Society

What to do when bullying won’t stop, and the school just wants to wait and see? 

Society

“This is not one of us” – In addition to fierce competition, many foreign-born artists face discrimination in Finland 

People

From dead silent neighbours to the best pizza in town – Miguel worked his way into success

Society

Ukrainian healthcare workers in Finland: long way to medical practice

Society

Prepayment but no guarantees of work – a shadow market of recruitment services operates for Ukrainians in Finland 

Society

“Tell me it wasn’t a mamu” – Immigrant children and youth face a dual burden 

Culture

“We are not above the nature” – In the Republic of Sakha, the traditional “Ayii Itegele” faith still lives on

People

Over four decades of intercultural marriage have taught Keijo and Sumiko a lot  

Society

“We do not judge anyone” – Narcotics Anonymous helped Darja and Denis to get their addiction under control  

Culture

Happy Persian new year, Nowruz: It’s time to build a Haft Sin – and you can use mämmi as a supplement

Photo of a Haft Sin, a traditional tabletop decoration that is formed from seven symbolic items.