by Amber Bauer | Jul 29, 2021 | From the Ground
Big respect to the local people of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and the other Spanish Canary Islands. To the Coast Guard for their sea rescues, for the people with empathy and willingness to help and to the local university dedicating effort to helping with...
by Amber Bauer | Mar 18, 2021 | From the Ground
21 February 2021 Volunteering in Covid / Brexit Times Amber and San braving international travel in COVID/BREXIT times Amber and trustee San went to Greece some 14 months since Amber’s last volunteering trip in Greece due to COVID-19. Therefore this time they are...
by Amber Bauer | Mar 17, 2021 | From the Ground
COVID – Volunteering in Chios, day 25 Today Ruhi finally got permission from the police for Refugee Biriyani & Bananas to do the town food distributions. Police Restrictions in COVID Usually we’d park up in a central place and ask the people living in...
by Amber Bauer | Jan 29, 2021 | From the Ground
Jamal left Syria with her family, fleeing through Turkey and making the dangerous crossing via boat to reach Greece. Like many people on Samos, her family lack the basic resources to easily prepare food with no kitchen or facilities to cook. But waiting in the long...
by Amber Bauer | Aug 7, 2020 | From the Ground
4 August 2020 Food Distribution with Calais Food Collective Hannah took us on distribution in the evening. There are now seven distribution sites in and around Calais since last weeks’ police/CRS so-called clearances. A horrible process whereby people’s belongings are...
