by Anastasia | Apr 28, 2020 | Announcements
Regarding the repeated fires at the Reception and Identification Center in Samos, that started on Sunday afternoon and continued today, we would like to express our sadness and concern for the dozens of people who are left without accommodation. Fortunately, there...
by Anastasia | Apr 24, 2020 | Announcements
A few months ago, we took over the operation of the Safe Areas in Samos and in Kos for about 170 unaccompanied minors. The areas where unaccompanied children in the Reception and Identification Centers (RIC) can feel safe and protected. When we started, we found...
by Anastasia | Apr 19, 2020 | Announcements, Press Room en
As soon as Germany announced its decision to receive and host unaccompanied children from the Greek islands’ overcrowded and ill-equipped refugee and migrant camps, a massive effort got underway to ensure that all the necessary paperwork was completed, and the...
by Anastasia | Apr 16, 2020 | Announcements, Press Room en
The newspaper “Efimerida Syntakton” describes the “Odyssey” of a 10-year-old unaccompanied boy from Syria who, after 44 days of detention in a police station in Servia, Kozani was transferred to METAdrasi’s Transit Accommodation Facility in Athens. You may...
by Anastasia | Apr 13, 2020 | Announcements
A very useful video created by SolidarityNow and translated by METAdrasi, with instructions on how to obtain an exit permit through SMS during the nationwide lockdown. You can also watch the video in: Dari, Turkish, Pashto, Bengali, Kurmanji, Somali, Tigrinya, Sorani...
by Anastasia | Apr 13, 2020 | Announcements
How can refugee children, who have neither a home nor internet access, continue their education now that all schools have closed? METAdrasi’s education team in Chios and Lesvos managed to solve the riddle using a lot of imagination and creativity! Based on the needs...