18.12.2025
“Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future.”
— Ban Ki-moon
On this day, let’s remember that when migration is managed well, it can fuel development on both sides: countries that host migrants gain skills, energy, innovation and economic contributions, while countries of origin benefit through remittances, knowledge transfer, and strong diaspora networks that support families and strengthen communities.
On Christmas Eve, with the rain pouring down, a refugee of about 19 years old came to our offices for his scheduled appointment with our employment counselor. He came in soaking wet. And we, as we always do when we see someone in need, were there—ready to offer...
We recently accompanied a three-year-old boy and his two siblings, holding on tightly to the hope of a safe tomorrow. With the care and constant presence of METAdrasi’s Department of Accompaniment Support team, the three Sudanese children—alone in our country—arrived...
Christmas tree ✔️ Ornaments ✔️ Lights ✔️ Wish cards ✔️ Traditional sweets ✔️ Little gifts ✔️ The unaccompanied children staying in our shelters in Samos and Chios are more than ready for the Christmas holidays and to welcome the New Year. Even though they are far from...
