24.02.2020
On February 12, 1952, students in East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) revolted to prevent the abolition of their language “Bengali”. Their protest was drowned in blood, and on the occasion of this sacrifice, UNESCO established February 21st as the International Mother Language Day.
METAdrasi, recognizing and effectively supporting the right of every person to communicate in their mother tongue, has created a team of 350 trained and certified interpreters in 46 languages and dialects.
The unaccompanied children living at METAdrasi’s shelter on Samos discovered another beautiful corner of the island. Starting from the picturesque beach of Mourtia, we set off towards Mikri Lakka along a trail...
✔️ How is an unaccompanied child’s best interests assessed? ✔️ What is the role of a Guardianship Mandated Person and a Temporary Representative? ✔️ What steps lead from initial reception to access to asylum? ✔️ How does interpretation help support children? ✔️ How...
For Kalliopi, the classroom is a place where she can be herself. As she helps adults learn Greek, she shares in their stories and experiences while teaching a skill essential to everyday life. A volunteer with METAdrasi for almost a year, she teaches Greek and also...
