“Listen to My Story” : storytelling by refugees
“…before I got on the boat I wrote my father’s phone number on my hand; I am also a father’s daughter” What do we really know about refugees?Do we share…
British Royals visit refugee accommodation project on Crete
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, today met refugees from a pioneering accommodation programme run by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on the Greek…
ESTIA Spells Home for Refugees in Greece
Greece’s Emergency Support to Integration & Accommodation Programme (ESTIA) has provided urban accommodation and cash assistance to more than 40,000 refugees and asylum seekers residing within the country. By Tori…
The EU announces €180 million in emergency support to support refugees in Greece
Greece bore the weight of responsibility at the height of the Mediterranean refugee and migrant crisis which at its peak saw 10 000 men women and children arriving in the country…
“Life through the eye of the other”, an exhibition jointly produced by refugee and Greek youngsters in Larissa
On Tuesday, 27 March 2018, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the Film School of Aristotle University Thessaloniki together with the Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa – G.I. Katsigras Museum welcomed…
How Greece got to grips with a relentless refugee crisis
A ‘game-changer’ EU project has helped Greek authorities, but many issues remain Elaine Edwards for THE IRISH TIMES When the mayor of the Greek city of Livadia, Giota Poulou, supported the construction of…