by Amber Bauer | May 1, 2018 | From the Ground
“My heart is full” – Lucy, first-time volunteer It’s now my third day on Chios and I’m struggling to share even half of the story and emotion of being here. There’s Chios, the picture-perfect little Greek island going about its daily business. And then there’s...
by Amber Bauer | Apr 29, 2018 | From the Ground
“Today was a good day” Mohamed, from Syria It was so great to be back in Chios yesterday and pick up friendships where I left off in September last year. After a nostalgic visit to where Souda Camp used to be in the centre of Chios Town, we had a mini reunion in Pizza...
by Amber Bauer | Jan 17, 2018 | From the Ground
In Lesvos this morning I had the pleasure of meeting Hannah and Basil of Lighthouse Relief in Skala Sikamineas on the north of Lesvos to hear about their north shore emergency response operations. Did you know that in 2017 this team responded to 116 boat landings...
