Catalonia to send 200 pallets with humanitarian aid to Ukrainian border
Government will give up to €600,000 to UN agencies to help refugees
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Government will give up to €600,000 to UN agencies to help refugees
A privately organized flight will help 200 reach Manresa, while Guissona library offers playful activities for children who recently arrived from Ukraine
Government increases number of refugees based on official recordings but "real" figure is much higher
Group sang pieces from the likes of Pau Casals, Francis Terral, and Mozart
Wages needed for satisfactory standard of life up to €1,435 in Catalan capital as housing and energy prices soar
Catalan government initiates proceedings against fashion chain after receiving complaint
March 8 is International Women's Day and Catalan residents took to the streets to urge for an "end to injustices"
La Violeta, a women’s refuge in Barcelona, offers accommodation to those fighting to get their lives back after going through difficult situations
Red Cross sending three trailers of humanitarian aid expected to help 11,000 people in Eastern Europe
"Everything is an obstacle course and one day or another, you end up stumbling," Vall d’Hebron psychiatrist says
Studies presented for International Women's Day show widespread gender inequality
Feminist organizations call for a strike and demonstrations on March 8
Red Cross has 400 beds available and says one in five refugees requires accommodation
Around 2 million refugees have already fled following the Russian invasion and some will end up in Catalonia
Beginning of project will see new stops built between Glòries and Verdaguer expected to be operational by early 2024
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