“Three Women Saving a Mountain Village” Der Spiegel, September 2022

Our latest story for Der Spiegel about the revival of the Aigra Nova village in Coimbra, where only one permanent resident lives. It is a story about the interior of Portugal and the efforts of Lousitanea, a small organization fighting agaisnt depopulation.

"I could always go back to the city if I wanted to. But there I would be alone among many. Here I am in the company of few." - Lurdes, 67, last resident of Aigra Nova.