Our initiative featured in media around the world
Not only our stories are spreading across the globe, our initiative has received media attention and endorsements as well. We have selected a number of publications and listed them below.
If you are a journalist or media professional who would be interested in covering our initiative, please get in touch with us. Our multilingual team is available for interviews and can introduce you to our international body of contributors. Contact us at spreadstoriesnotthevirus [at] gmail [dot] com.
Publications and appearances in English
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BBC World, Global News Podcast
A storytelling platform collects stories from locked-down cities around the world
A new corona-themed platform is growing rapidly by letting people share their experiences in lockdown
The Bulletin, Belgium's major English news outlet
Better together: How you can make a difference during the coronavirus crisis. Listed among initiatives
A City Made By People, Global network of city enthusiasts
Listed in the #Lockdown list.
Sharing Stories, Sharing Hope: NYU Shanghai Community Creates Spaces for Solidarity
VUB Today, Magazine of Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Students of the VUB master’s programme 4CITIES collect lockdown stories from the whole world
A collection of stories of solidarity and hope that show the human side of the cities we live in
Coping with Covid by Are We Europe
How journalism should cope with Coronavirus, reflection by Job Zomerplaag
We Love Brussels, Inspiration Bureau
Cities under Covid-19: VUB students collect lockdown stories from the whole world
Publications and appearances in other languages
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Konstruktive Lösungsansätze im Umgang mit der Corona-Krise
BRUZZ, Brussels Public Radio (Dutch)
Radio interview met Job Zomerplaag over het studenteninitiatief dat lockdown-verhalen verzamelt
Storie antivirus, il racconto di un' ostetrica del Policlinico di Modena
Karantinanin bireysel hikayeleri
Blog of Université Libre de Bruxelles (French)
Une initiative qui vise à documenter comment les citoyens du monde entier trouvent des moyens uniques et alternatifs de s'épanouir dans leurs villes au temps du coronavirus.
Programa Vecinos en Radio Actual 107.1 FM (Spanish)
Interview with Alejandra Rivera broadcasted on a Costa Rican radio station
Tribuna, Magazine of Complutense University Madrid (Spanish)
Seleccionadas las 15 primeras iniciativas de estudiantes contra el COVID-19 que va a apoyar la Cátedra de Emprendimiento Social UCM-Santander
"Irá todo bien" Podcast by Simone Firmani (Spanish)
¡Difunde historias, no el virus!
Širite priče, a ne virus!