The case of Fatima and her children who have come from Syria and they are beneficiaries of the SolidarityNow hosting and accommodation program is published in thenewsit online portal. Today they have found shelter in a cozy and fully equipped apartment in the center of Thessaloniki. In the video attached, Fatima speaks to the camera about the history of the relationship with their Greek neighbors and how that changed her life.

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Protagon.gr declares SolidarityNow, the NGO of the year 2016 and dedicates an extended article on the organization’s effective work in terms on both aspects of its operation; as the organization – umbrella providing support to other organizations with similar goals and its own work and implemented activities as an NGO.

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The article entitled “A home away from home”, in the local press of Thessaloniki, Macedonia newspaper, concerns the accommodation structure for the refugees located in Sindos area and operated by SolidarityNow with the support of UNHCR.

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 A home away from home

The article entitled “To leave the past behind” published in “K” magazine of Kathimerini newspaper is written by Mohammad Nour, one of SolidarityNow’s beneficiaries, who is currently hosted in the SolidarityNow accommodation structure in Athens. The story of Nour, narrated by him, was one out of the many stories of people who were chosen by the newspaper, to publish their personal testimonies for the newspaper’s New Year issue.

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 To leave the past behind

An article at Huffington Post online newspaper dedicated to the #WeAreFamily video and photo project which was developed in the context of the Home for Hope program.

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The e-news portal in.gr presents the story and the video, of the fourth and last one produced in the context of the #WeAreFamily photo and video project, as part of the overall Home for Hope awareness campaign. This story is about Eleftheria, George, Avin, Kawa and their young daughter from Syria who are hosted in Eleftheria’s home since last April.

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Kathimerini, in both printed and online format, hosts an article for the two out of the 15 participants of the Refugee Team who took part in the Athens Classic Marathon. Fauzi and Samir expressed the desire to take part in an intense training schedule. Therefore, and following the communication of the organization with the team of Panellinios, Fauzi and Samir, have joined the team of Panellinios and are currently trained in the team’s facilities in the center of Athens.

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This extended article in the newspaper Protagon is dedicated to the people as well as to the activities that take place in a workspace in the center of Athens, for the organization’s beneficiaries, mainly for the children but also for the adults.

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Creative activities, sports, and language lessons for children and adult refugees stranded in our country, waiting to relocate at a EU country where they will restart their lives.

These activities are implemented in the context of SolidarityNow Hosting Programme for refugees in Greece.
One of the actions, which are very popular for small groups, it is the craftsmanship. “Children learn how to make paper masks,” explains the head of the program, Liana Markakis. Some of the children show great zeal in the instructions!
“Usually girls show greater diligence in such programs. They like to build things and to paint. Instead, the boys prefer to play ball, she adds. Around the stalls where the masks are made there are many children running, playing and paint. Others ask balloons from the project managers. “In Syria we say “the children’s judge committed suicide.” “This means that it is impossible to satisfy all the wishes of the children altogether” says the translator, who is also trying to satisfy the demands of the young kids. (…)

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This extended article in the newspaper Ethnos is dedicated to the people as well as to the activities that take place in a workspace in the center of Athens, for the organization’s beneficiaries, mainly for the children but also for the adults.

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