Face Forward…into my house

22.11.2017

Metadrasi - Face Forward1Portraits and stories of refugees

“My country is like my mother, I have a second mother, my second mother is my country”
FaceForward …into my home: an interactive art project by UNHCR GREECE focused on the stories of people who have been forced to leave their homelands and are rebuilding their life in Greece.
Opening: today, Wednesday, 22 November, at 19.30 at the EMST National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens

Recent Posts

Exploring the natural beauty of Samos!

Exploring the natural beauty of Samos!

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...

read more
Kalliopi: “We shouldn’t be afraid to embrace others”

Kalliopi: “We shouldn’t be afraid to embrace others”

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...

read more