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Refka Elech’s life hit rock bottom, but she refused to break – Now she uses her experiences to lift others 

Society

The other official language: How migrants are finding home in Finland through Swedish 

Society

Kiitos Suomi event celebrated gratitude toward “the country that gives us a home away from home” 

Society

Immigrant elderly left outside the Finnish service system

Society

Seeking answers in uncertain times: Ukrainians turn to tarot and astrology

Society

“They told me to apply for cleaning jobs”: skilled immigrants guided toward low-level work

Society

“We’re not against any family” – Professionals build trust between schools and immigrant parents 

Society

Left out of the pool: what’s really stopping immigrants from learning to swim?

Society

Fear of change: why some Ukrainians hesitate to transition to municipal services

Society

Easier to buy: why some Ukrainians in Finland seek shortcuts to a driver’s license

Society

“Even the most basic rights are sometimes denied to immigrant workers,” says expert

Culture

A sting of realization flipped a Kazakh musician’s world upside down: “My art was about pleasing others”  

Society

“I don’t want you near my wife” – Speaking for women’s rights still meets resistance in Syrian community 

Society

“It’s not just about looks”– For Ukrainian women beauty care is a form of therapy

Society

Hijab, hope, and hard work: stories from Arab women in Finland

Education and research

Coping with student life in Finland: tips from foreigners