“I really like going to the playground, I love the swings. I have met many children from the neighborhood and we have become friends”. Eight-year-old Alisar, speaks with enthusiasm about…
It has been three months since Safar started making protection masks for COVID-19. So far, he has sewn more than a thousand masks, which have been distributed to refugees, but…
Athens, 15 July 2020 – The Ministry of Migration and Asylum, the European Commission and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, signed today in Athens a Grant Agreement on the implementation…
Compassion is human nature. This is why the ESTIA programme stands by those who have fled their homes and the people who welcome them. UNHCR works with the Greek…
Acclaimed Greek photo exhibition goes on tour to Slovakia, a country with less experience of welcoming refugees. Source: UNHCR Central Europe By: Helen Womack in Košice, Slovakia “It touches me,” says…
Ashti and Dilpak Jamal fled Iraq with their two children, Mohamad and Sara. They found safety in Sindos, northern Greece, where they live in an apartment under the ESTIA programme*….
