Stories | Narratives of Migrant Women in the City of Porto

In this page, further details emerge from the stories of the migrant women who took part in the project. These are plural narratives, shaped by different geographies, ages, and contexts, revealing life journeys, collective action, and senses of belonging. This collection of voices celebrates knowledge, identities, and the plurality of existences within the city.

Jamila Rezayee

Jamila Rezayee
20/02/2002
Ghazni, Afeganistan

Julieta Fuxi Alexandre Vaz

Julieta Fuxi Alexandre Vaz
06/06/1993
Cacuso, Malanje, Angola

Claire Sivier

Claire Sivier
07/06/1985
London, England

Michele Mara

Michele Mara
01/03/1981
Curitiba, Brazil

Deusa Sebastião

Deusa Sebastião
Guinea-Bissau

Abida Hasana

Abida Hasana
25/06/1993
Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Marlene Pacheco

Marlene Pacheco 
03/01/ 1951
Florianópolis, Brazil

Lyudmyla Artysh

Lyudmyla Artysh
08/03/1974
Rivne, Ukraine

Daria Yeremenko

Daria Yeremenko
02/01/1994
Svitlovodsk, Ukraine

Najat Ougali

Najat Ougali
12/07/1997
Tinghir, Morroco

Natalia Matveeva

Natalia Matveeva
22/04/1969
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Gabriela Barbosa

Gabriela Barbosa
17/06/1982
São Paulo, Brazil

"Mapa Delas" was created within the framework of the Municipal and Intercultural Mediators project, promoted by Porto City Council, and is part of PELE’s long-standing work of mapping, building connections and maintaining ongoing dialogue with different groups across the city.