What comes next builds on what came before.

Founded in 2020, Regularización Ya! brings together migrant-led communities, grassroots collectives, and organisations nationwide to advocate for the regularisation of 500.000 undocumented migrants across Spain. Through regional assemblies and solidarity networks, Regularización Ya! campaigns challenges exclusionary immigration policies and advocates for migrant rights as a matter of justice and equality.

Ragazzi Baye Fall is a migrant-led group founded in 2023 in Palermo by members of the Senegalese and Gambian Baye Fall diaspora. Through direct aid, empowerment workshops, and building community events and spaces, the group is rooted in the Baye Fall philosophy of non‑violent solidarity to stand against the violence of wars, borders and the processes of dehumanisation that legitimise them.

Emerging in 2018 out of the dire conditions of the former Moria camp in Lesbos, Greece, this women*-led, self-organised, and non-hierarchical collective provides holistic support to women* affected by gender-based violence. Initially launched as a community centre, the initiative has since expanded as a space for both healing and resistance, with migrant leadership and community-based advocacy at the centre of their work.

From the Sea to the City Consortium reimagines Europe’s migration stance by centering cities and human rights. Founded in 2018, they coordinate across grassroots organising to influence local city governments for an alternative, non-punitive based approach to migration enforcement policy. The consortium has been key in the creation of the International Alliance of Safe Harbors, which promotes and implements sanctuary city practices.

Arci Porco Rosso is a community space and activist collective based in Palermo dedicated to migrant solidarity, social inclusion, and anti-racist organising. It offers practical support - such as cultural events, social assistance and legal aid - while campaigning against the criminalisation of migration and for freedom of movement in its project “From the Sea to Prison.”

Solidarity Line Balkans is a grassroots, translocal coalition that unites 9 countries – Bosnia, North Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia and Greece – to align visions and strategies, and create scalable regional solutions and a flexible, responsive alliance amid rising right-wing challenges.

Border Violence Monitoring Network is an independent, horizontal, self-organised watchdog network of 13+ grassroots organisations documenting human rights violations. It brings these injustices to light through a multi-level advocacy strategy at national, European, and UN levels to challenge criminalisation and abusive border management practices in the region.

The queer-feminist association Maldusa has stations in Palermo and Lampedusa, building bridges between European and African realities to advocate for the rights of people on the move. They run a diversity of place-based events: a community radio (radio alqantara) and community library, workshops, social dinners, pro bono social support services, and educational collaborations, such as a summer school on migration co-organised with the Feminist Autonomous Center for Research.