by Merel Graeve | Sep 25, 2024 | From the Ground
Whilst I was in Athens with fellow Trustee and CEO Amber, we caught up with Chloe and the team at NGO Lighthouse Relief. They have been running a sports programme for the kids of Ritsona camp, and social services within Athens. Whilst the sports programme is...
by Merel Graeve | Sep 25, 2024 | From the Ground
On our first day in Athens we met with Georgia and Rana from Amurtel – a mother and baby support group in Athens. We had a really warm welcome from our new partners, who we recently supplied with a £1000 grant for perinatal support services. They showed us...
by Amber Bauer | Sep 24, 2024 | From the Ground
Fellow trustee Ingrid and I spent an inspiring day with Sara and her team from Glocal Roots, one of our amazing partners, and the only NGO on the Greek island of Kos. While many may know Kos as a beautiful holiday destination, it is also home to something far less...
by Merel Graeve | Mar 18, 2024 | From the Ground
“Progressive change must come from the way we live out our lives, and the communities we are a part of in whichever capacity. And I’m full of hope in knowing that there are so many other people around the world who light the dark – let it spread like wildfire,...
by Merel Graeve | Feb 6, 2024 | From the Ground
“With food poverty running rampant in Vial refugee camp on Chios island and in Athens, we want to help people without the means to prepare a delicious meal for their families that gives them a sense and taste of home.” During our recent visit to...
by Merel Graeve | Jan 8, 2024 | From the Ground
With Louise Bowe, Community & Fundraising Coordinator at Attika Human Support Attika has been around since 2015, we started in Lesvos and also expanded to Athens where we run our largest warehouse. Our strengths are logistics and aid supply management; a large...
