Did you know that millions of people across Europe, including Greece, are affected by statelessness? Statelessness means having no nationality, which denies individuals many of their fundamental rights, such as access to education, healthcare, and […]
FoodForall: December 2024 distribution
With great success, the FoodForAll food distribution for December was completed once again, in collaboration with Intersos Hellas. As the program progresses, we increasingly realize its significance. It allows us to understand better the challenges […]
Call for Participation: New Cycle of the GED Training Program
The Global Connect Courses, offer a unique opportunity for refugees and asylum seekers residing in Athens to broaden their educational and professional prospects through the General Education Development (GED) program. The new course cycle begins on […]
Aegean Sea: Watery Grave of Human Lives
It is with deep sorrow and anguish that we stand before, once again, the unspeakable tragedies that unfolded in the waters of the Aegean Sea, the watery graveyard of human lives. Among the people unjustly […]
Peaceful protests by asylum seekers to restore interpretation, ensure human rights and access to asylum
“I have only one request: we need interpreters. We need interpreters so that we can proceed with the asylum procedures. We need interpreters so that we can go out and get a job. We are […]
Free Eye Clinic in Athens, 3-13 December 2024
We are pleased to inform you about the free eye clinic that Light Without Borders (LWB) and OneSight Essilor Luxottica Foundation, in cooperation with UNHCR, Vairamoglou S.A. and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) will organize and […]
Joint Letter to the Greek Ministry of Migration for the immediate reinstatement of interpretation services for asylum seekers in Greece
The Greek Forum of Refugees, along with 35 other organisations, signed a Joint Letter to the Greek Ministry of Migration calling for the immediate reinstatement of interpretation services for asylum seekers in Greece. Since the […]
Shipwrecks in Samos: Loss of Lives and Untold Stories of Refugees
Two bodies, a woman and a man, were recovered from the sea area of Nisakia, north of Samos, after a boat carrying refugees – migrants sank and people fell into the sea. At the same […]
European Qualifications Passport for Refugees (EQPR): Call for Expressions of Interest for Refugees, Migrants and Asylum Seekers
We encourage all interested refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers to apply for the European Qualifications Passport (EQPR), a tool that supports the recognition of their qualifications and facilitates their integration into society and the labor […]
More than a book presentation
The presentation of the book “Yonous”, on September 19, was not just a book launch event. It was the opportunity for a meaningful discussion on the current issues of asylum and migration, which directly concern […]