by Anastasia | Dec 14, 2021 | Announcements
On Friday, December 10, 2021, Domna Michailidou, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, visited the first Dormitory for homeless minors created by METAdrasi. During her visit, which lasted more than an hour, the Deputy Minister was given a tour to the premises...
by Anastasia | Dec 13, 2021 | Announcements, Press Room en
“If someone had told me two years ago that I would be where I am today, I wouldn’t believe it. […] I was literally fished out of the inferno by METAdrasi”. Eric* from the Congo, about two and a half years ago, found himself in the “jungle” of the refugee camp in...
by Anastasia | Dec 8, 2021 | Announcements
The new EU Pact on asylum and migration, which is under negotiation, includes an amendment to the Dublin III Regulation as well as the introduction of a flexible solidarity mechanism. Is a fair distribution of responsibilities achieved? How is the fundamental...
by Anastasia | Dec 8, 2021 | Announcements
Early Sunday morning, METAdrasi’s interpreters in Lesvos were ready for the upcoming visit of Pope Francis to the Reception and Identification Center of Mavrovouni. They had undertaken the provision of interpretation in Arabic and Dari, so that all refugees and asylum...
by Anastasia | Dec 5, 2021 | Announcements, Press Room en
International Volunteer Day How does a former Public Prosecutor decide to become a volunteer in METAdrasi’s accommodation facility for small children? Read the HuffPost publication in Greek, here.The full text in English, below: On the occasion of International...
by Anastasia | Nov 26, 2021 | Announcements
It is with great pleasure that we witness adult refugees finally being able to attend the classes that METAdrasi’s team started in Lesvos at the beginning of October and in Chios in July, with exactly the same enthusiasm and diligence that our young students show! The...