“Yusef is the father of my children. We are together 35 years. Either we live together, either we die together”. We sit in a small coffee shop at Langada village. Just a few kilometers away from the Kavalari refugee camp. Today is extremely cold. Spring seems very far. However, Hansa feels the spring coming. […]
Anna found a job…and something more! “I believe that I have an inquiring mind, but Anastasia inspired me to pursue things more. She believed in me”. Anna Vougka, 34 years old, comes from Neurokopi but she lives in Thessaloniki. She studied Anti-Pollution Technology in Kozani and she did her internship in the General Chemical State […]
“Let the women wait…” Τhe small spa town of Volvi, is located just a few kilometers away from Thessaloniki. In the past, the place was popular among Greeks, who received vouchers for subsidized vacations, through the state’s social tourism program; people from the neighboring Balkan countries and Russia. For the past year, the old tourist […]
“There is nothing left to suffer and now we live again”, “we got strength and we breathe fresh”, “here I am free now”, “I am so strong that nothing will make me cry”, “I am sure that life will bring good things for me, “, “now I feel confident about me “,” my dream is […]
Ismini, beneficiary of the psychological counseling and psychotherapy service at the Athens Solidarity Center She is just 22. She was born and raised in Crete and she has two turquoise eyes, the same as the seas of her favourite island, that change colour according to light. The last months she visits the organisation’s Athens Solidarity […]
Artemis Gadala, Interpreter | Solidarity Homes program In the last few months I have been working as an interpreter in the SolidarityNow program, Solidarity Homes, and I have already so many moments to recall that make me feel proud of the work being done and of my participation in the program’s working team. My work […]
Anna, 40 years old beneficiary of the psychological counselling and psychotherapy service at the Athens Solidarity Center She speaks softly; however, the most are expressed through her eyes –her pretty, brown, wet eyes, part of a white face that is composed of elegant female features. What Anna does not say with her voice or […]
This solidarity home hosts the Nour family – the father is called Nour, after his mother’s name. Mother and son are now in Athens together, but it’s not just the two of them. Nour has made his own family with Gofran and they have two children; the 3-year-old Mira and Elias, 7 months old, who […]
