{"id":26115954,"date":"2026-05-13T16:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/an-unaccompanied-child-fights-to-make-his-dream-come-true\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:10:20","slug":"an-unaccompanied-child-fights-to-make-his-dream-come-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/an-unaccompanied-child-fights-to-make-his-dream-come-true\/","title":{"rendered":"An unaccompanied child fights to make his dream come true"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>An unaccompanied boy had the opportunity to take part in the 2026 National Muay Thai Championship, held at the Olympic facilities in the region of Attica.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager has been training consistently for the past few years and had been looking forward to the moment he would step into the ring, alongside other athletes, doing what he loves.<\/p>\n<p>With the steady support of his Guardian, who accompanied him throughout the journey, he travelled from Ioannina to Athens and participated in the championship with enthusiasm, responsibility and respect for the rules and his fellow athletes.<br \/>\nMoments like this remind us how important it is for every child to have the space to express themselves, test their strengths and enjoy what they love. Through sport, participation becomes an experience of strength, confidence and connection with others.<\/p>\n<p>METAdrasi\u2019s Guardians stand by unaccompanied children in their everyday lives, supporting them in the steps they need to take to move forward safely, nurture their talents and pursue their goals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26115948\" src=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/METAdrasi_Guardianship.webp\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" width=\"668\" height=\"835\" title=\"Metadrasi -\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/METAdrasi_Guardianship.webp 668w, https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/METAdrasi_Guardianship-480x600.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 668px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26111912\" src=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LOGOS-TAMEY-METAdrasi-GR.webp\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" width=\"667\" height=\"101\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Since November 1, 2023, the activity of Guardianship for Unaccompanied Minors in Greece, is being implemented with METAdrasi as the coordinating partner and Praksis as a partner, within the framework of the \u201cNational Guardianship System\u201d with funding from the \u201cProgramme Greece \u2013 Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027\u201d, co-financed by the European Union.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unaccompanied boy had the opportunity to take part in the 2026 National Muay Thai Championship, held at the Olympic facilities in the region of Attica. 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