Bourgmeisterin

Legacy Links by Bourgmeisterin Episode #2: Elodie Covella XXI vs. John Grün XX
on 25.05.2025
Another Legacy Links treat is landing with a bang!💥 Each episode links a historical figure from Luxembourg’s past to someone working in the same field today: this time, we're looking at John Grün, the strongest Luxembourger of all time from […]
Bourgmeisterin Episode #49: the Roman villa of Giewel
on 18.05.2025
📍Think Luxembourg is just banks and EU suits? Think again. Hidden among its sleepy hills and polite cows is Giewel, where a priest with a shovel and zero chill unearthed an entire Roman villa in 1964. Meet Georges Kayser: part-time chaplain, […]
Bourgmeisterin Episode #48: Walferdange castle
on 09.05.2025
Ever tried cramming for finals while inhaling the ghosts of... the past?😄 Welcome to Walferdange “Castle” – a 19th‑century stud farm turned lecture hall where stallions once whinnied and professors now whine🙈 Built for William I’s […]
Legacy Links by Bourgmeisterin Episode #1: Samantha Dula XXI vs. Lilian Steichen XX
on 30.04.2025
Labour Day? It's Legacy Links Day – tadaaa! The first of its kind😄 Each episode will be linking a historical figure from Luxembourg’s past to someone working in the same field today, and the connection between these two women is pretty […]

Bourgmeisterin

Legacy Links by Bourgmeisterin Episode #2: Elodie Covella XXI vs. John Grün XX
on 25.05.2025
Another Legacy Links treat is landing with a bang!💥 Each episode links a historical figure from Luxembourg’s past to someone working in the same field today: this time, we're looking at John Grün, the strongest Luxembourger of all time from 1900s💪, and Elodie Covella, a yoga instructor […]
Bourgmeisterin Episode #49: the Roman villa of Giewel
on 18.05.2025
📍Think Luxembourg is just banks and EU suits? Think again. Hidden among its sleepy hills and polite cows is Giewel, where a priest with a shovel and zero chill unearthed an entire Roman villa in 1964. Meet Georges Kayser: part-time chaplain, full-time history junkie. While your grandpa collected […]
Bourgmeisterin Episode #48: Walferdange castle
on 09.05.2025
Ever tried cramming for finals while inhaling the ghosts of... the past?😄 Welcome to Walferdange “Castle” – a 19th‑century stud farm turned lecture hall where stallions once whinnied and professors now whine🙈 Built for William I’s four‑legged obsession, the place flopped at […]
Legacy Links by Bourgmeisterin Episode #1: Samantha Dula XXI vs. Lilian Steichen XX
on 30.04.2025
Labour Day? It's Legacy Links Day – tadaaa! The first of its kind😄 Each episode will be linking a historical figure from Luxembourg’s past to someone working in the same field today, and the connection between these two women is pretty phenomenal. Lilian Steichen, the sister of the world […]
Bourgmeisterin Episode #47: William I of the Netherlands, part 2
on 24.04.2025
From boldly declaring a kingdom while Napoleon was causing chaos, to dropping copper coins on cheering crowds earning him the nickname "the Copper King," William wasn't shy about making waves. But not everyone was thrilled with his rule, and tensions erupted into the fiery Belgian Revolution of […]

Local Matters

Local Matters: Advocating for people with hidden disabilities
on 26.03.2025
How can we make hidden disabilities more visible? Tune in to Local Matters as Be Human tackles inclusion, disability rights, and new airport initiatives for better accessibility! Listen to the entire interview with Nadia Kendall.
Local Matters: Where to have coffee with kids
on 04.12.2024
Today on Local Matters, we explore the challenges parents face in finding family-friendly cafés in Luxembourg. Hear from Cecile, who created a new label certifying child-welcoming spaces, and visit Florence Café in the Gare area, one of the certified spots hosting an event for new moms this […]
Local Matters: Esch's mayor Christian Weis about civic participation
on 15.11.2024
The city of Esch has introduced an online platform where citizens can easily request a meeting with a municipal officer or alderman. The initiative aims to strengthen the direct contact between the citizens and the politicians. In our interview on Local Matters, mayor Christian Weis (CSV) explains […]

What's Right

What's Right: Cannabis Tax Fuels Hope in Albuquerque
on 21.05.2025
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, the city is rolling out a groundbreaking guaranteed basic income program funded entirely by cannabis tax revenue
What's Right: Kenya Brings the Light
on 13.05.2025
In just over a decade, Kenya has more than doubled access to electricity, jumping from 28% in 2013 to over 75% in 2023
What's Right: NIH ends Painful Dog Experiments
on 08.05.2025
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has closed its final beagle lab, marking the end of decades of using these dogs in painful experiments
What's Right: Missouri Moves to End Child Marriage
on 07.05.2025
Missouri has taken a significant step forward in protecting minors by passing legislation that raises the minimum marriage age to 18