For a woman who has experienced gender-based violence, access to safe and decent work is an important step towards economic independence and rebuilding her life. Finding a job, however, is only one part of a broader journey, in which protection, care and the opportunity to plan for the future are closely interconnected. What, then, is […]
Με χρηματοδότηση από την Ισλανδία, το Λιχτενστάιν και τη Νορβηγία, και διαχειριστή επιχορήγησης το Ίδρυμα Μποδοσάκη και το SolidarityNow. Ανοιχτές οι 4 πρώτες προσκλήσεις επιχορήγησης συνολικού ύψους €5,1 εκ. Το Ίδρυμα Μποδοσάκη και το SolidarityNow, ως Διαχειριστής Επιχορήγησης του EEA Civil Society Fund Greece, διοργανώνουν την Πέμπτη 8 Οκτωβρίου 2026, στις 15:00, στο Δημαρχείο Θεσσαλονίκης, […]
SolidarityNow was awarded the Gold “NGO of the Year” distinction at this year’s Hellenic Responsible Business Awards, in the Society category, in recognition of the work and social impact of its Solidarity Centers in Athens and Thessaloniki. This distinction acknowledges the long-standing contribution of the Solidarity Centers in supporting people at risk of poverty and […]
New EEA Civil Society Fund Greece programme, funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, with the Bodossaki Foundation and SolidarityNow as fund operator. The first 4 calls for grant applications, totalling €5.1 million, are now open. The €14.3m EEA Civil Society Fund Greece officially launched at an opening event on Wednesday 16 September 2026, at the […]
Human trafficking remains one of the most serious human rights violations. According to the 2025 Annual Report of the National Referral Mechanism (NRM), the number of referrals nearly doubled, rising from 465 in 2024 to 881 in 2025. The latest data show that labor exploitation has now surpassed sexual exploitation as the most common form […]
At SolidarityNow’s Employment Service, we have recently observed a steady increase in requests from people with a refugee background who wish to enroll in Evening High Schools. This is not simply an interest in education for its own sake, but a highly practical decision. Through their own experience, they have come to understand that learning […]
The barriers keeping refugees and asylum seekers out of the labor market “We have no other choice. We will have to terminate his contract. I’m sorry.” These were the words an employer used when informing an Employment Counsellor from the organization’s Employment Service that they were forced to dismiss a worker who had only recently […]
With football capturing global attention worldwide, the RoMOVE project has successfully concluded, highlighting the power of sport, and football in particular, not only on the pitch, but also as a catalyst for inclusion, empowerment, and social cohesion. A total of 75 Roma children, including 20 girls, participated in the project, taking part in 29 football […]
