Cidalia Monteiro has a Portuguese sounding name but she doesn't speak Portuguese and she doesn't look like a Portuguese. Since she arrived in Luxembourg as a kid, her Cape Verdean origins have caused quite some confusion - at least for the others. Cidalia knows where her roots are.
Freda Deed & Carrie Cannon - Think Pink Luxembourg
Freda Deed and Carrie Cannon from Think Pink Lux joined Simon to talk about this coming Sunday's Race for the Cure 2023.
Black History Month: Racist Artificial Intelligences
Artificial intelligences reproduce racist stereotypes. For the people concerned, this can have serious consequences. In our interview on Local Matters, digital rights activist Oyidiya Oji talks about the risks. This Saturday, she speaks in Luxembourg in the framework of Black History Month.
Black History Month: How to react to micro-agressions
Next week, Diana Tape holds a workshop on how to avoid and react to micro-aggressions in the framework of Black History Month. On Local Matters, she explains all about the upcoming workshop and about micro-aggressions.
Jess Bauldry - Festrogen October 2023
Jess Baudry - one of the founders of Festrogen, a women-centric, multi-part comedy festival hosted in Luxembourg - joined Simon to talk about this month’s event.
Voices Matter: Dorothy Germaine
"Luxembourg gave us that that opportunity to be culturally diverse, and within the diversity, we were also not pre-judged.” . In honour of One peoples Black History month, Dorothy Germaine, originally from Jamaica, tells Ara City radio about her experience with being black in Luxembourg.
Dubioza Kolektiv @ Rockhal (Balkan Express Extended Interview)
Dubioza Kolektiv extended interview from Balkan Express 131.
Sarah Andjelkovic talks Poetry Slampionship
Sarah Andjelkovic joined the Breakfast Show team to talk about the upcoming Luxembourg poetry slam championship.
Voices Matter: Brilliant Tene Tene's Inspiring Journey from Cameroon to Luxembourg
Join us as we delve into Brilliant Tene Tene's extraordinary journey. Discover how he continues to make waves in his new home and beyond. Voices Matter we share his story, proving that voices and stories like his truly matter.
Voting rights: Christos Floros wants to change Luxembourg
On Local Matters, we use this pre-election mood to talk about the quality of this election. Half of all residents are not entitled to vote because they don't have the Luxembourgish nationality. For today's interview, I invited Christos Floros to talk about his new movement Change for Luxembourg.
National elections 2023: The campaign of Fräiheet/Liberté with Giovanni Patri
Ahead of this week's elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time around, Franziska Peschel spoke with Giovanni Patri, candidate for the new movement Fräiheet/Liberté.
Voting rights: Democracy only for the Luxembourgish
Where are we on the right to vote for foreigners, which party is pro and which is against. Let's find out on today's Local Matters. This weekend, the Luxembourg nationals with their vote decide on a new parliament, a new government.
youngcaritas - make positive impact on society
Youngcaritas is a platform giving young people the chance to get involved and make a positive impact on society. They believe that young people need opportunities to create a sustainable world based on solidarity and social justice. There are several ways to get involved through youngcaritas. You can listen our interview with Nick Clesen or visit their website to find out how: https://www.youngcaritas.lu/
National elections 2023: Déi Lenk's campaign with Mara Stieber
Ahead of the national elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time, Franziska Peschel spoke with Mara Stieber about the campaign of Déi Lenk.
National elections 2023: Rebecca Lau on the Pirates' Campaign
Ahead of the national elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time, Franziska interviews Rebecca Lau about the campaign of the Pirates.
National elections 2023: the DP's campaign, wtih Yuriko Backes
Ahead of the October elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time, Tracy Heindrichs spoke to Yuriko Backes from the DP about lessons learned during the past ten years the party stayed at the top of the government. And how the party hopes to continue on if it wins the elections.
National elections 2023: Paulette Lenert on the LSAP's campaign
Ahead of the legislative elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time, Franziska interviews Paulette Lenert about the campaign of the LSAP.
National elections 2023: Luc Frieden on the CSV's campaign
Ahead of the October elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. Luc Frieden, lead candidate of the country’s main opposition party CSV, told Tracy Heindrichs about the party’s ambitions to return to government.
National elections 2023: Djuna Bernard on déi Gréng's campaign
Ahead of the October elections meant to define Luxembourg’s future government, we talked with candidates from Luxembourg’s main parties. This time around, Tracy Heindrichs spoke with party president from the déi Gréng, Djuna Bernard.
Eco Talks: Marc Schoellen on historical gardens and climate change
In this episode of Eco Talks, historian Marc Schoellen talks to journalist Tracy Heindrichs about how climate change is impacting conservation efforts of historic parks and gardens.