Cyprus – Sublime

No Trafficking For Me

Martin Clark — Wed, 04 May 2022 07:53:33 +0000

Martin Clark, director of the Grampus Heritage & Training scheme, shares the story of an upcycled denim initiative that is transforming lives of a new generation of refugees in Cyprus

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Some “Green Men” of Cyprus

Martin Clark — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 11:36:09 +0000

Martin Clark is Director of Grampus Heritage, an NGO involved in vocational and non-formal training in 32 countries. Since BREXIT, the developmental engine is based much more in Cyprus than the UK. Grampus and Martin have worked with Sublime for the last 14 years.

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Refugee Crisis? Or Opportunity?

Martin Clark — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:39:58 +0000

Since 2015 Europe crossed the line from being chiefly rural to more people living in cities. Young people especially, gravitate towards cities. The countryside empties, dereliction creeps in and older people that remain cannot cope. Using Cyprus as an example, rural refugees arrive from Africa, can they replace lost villagers?

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Corona Induced Creativity

Martin Clark — Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000

As for almost everybody, these past months have been difficult. The corona virus pandemic that has swept the world has had a devastating effect – as I write now, 7,113,020 people contracted the virus and 406,549 died from it, 5.7%. Some countries managed the situation better than others; Our “Green Village” European partnership is in...

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Cyprus Gets Green Beach Makeover

Katrine Carstens — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000

With tourism a major source of revenue, keeping their natural assets, such as their beaches, in good condition is a key priority for Cyprus. Enter the Greening Cyprus Beaches project, co-sponsored by the Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative, Cyprus Tourism Organisation and The Travel Foundation, a UK NGO promoting responsible outbound UK tourism. This unique pilot...

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