PRESS RELEASES & ARTICLES

Elefsina camp refugees rewarded for their participation!

From 14 to 16 October, the Regional Unit of Western Attica organized the 3rd Culture Exhibition “Old and new homelands” which took place at the old Olive mill in Elefsina. The event was attended by local cultural organizations and clubs and dance groups. As part of this event, the organizing committee contacted SolidarityNow and asked […]

Comments on the draft legislation of the Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction

As a civil society organization implementing a variety of projects that provide accommodation, legal and psychosocial support to migrants and refugees during the reception crisis faced in Greece, SolidarityNow submits its comments on the draft legislation of the Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction, that transposes the Directive of the European Parliament and the Council […]

#wearefamily

#WeAreFamily Is the new photo & video project of SolidarityNow that captures and displays real human stories as being told in the everyday life by refugees and their hosts during their cohabitation. Yes, they feel as one family. Sharing the same roof, they create strong bonds without religious, race or other barriers. These families are […]

SolidarityNow goes to the METRO! SolidarityNow awareness campaign for the “Home for Hope” project

Since the 10th of October, until Sunday 23rd, SolidarityNow … is boarding to the Metro and continues to send, in every possible way, the solidarity message via the project entitled “Home For Hope” (https://www.homeforhope.gr/en/) – this time the message travels by the metro, the most popular means of transportation, to reach the hundreds of thousands […]

SolidarityNow’s awareness-raising campaign «Banish Fear. Give Shelter» is on air!

Through the message “Banish Fear. Give Shelter” SolidarityNow begins a nation-wide campaign for the Hosting Scheme project “Home for Hope,” that aims to raise awareness, inform, and support citizens to “open their homes” and to host refugees who need shelter for a short period of time. About the Home for Hope Program Home for Hope, […]

George Soros: Why I invest 500 million dollars for the refugees

George Soros, the chairman and founder of the Open Society Foundations, today pledged to invest up to $500 million to help to meet the challenges posed by the global crisis of forced migration. Mr. Soros announced the initiative on the morning of the Obama Administration’s “Call to Action,” which has assembled U.S. business leaders at […]

George Soros: Saving Refugees to Save Europe

“The refugee crisis is not the only crisis Europe has to face, but it is the most pressing. And if significant progress could be made on the refugee issue, it would make the other issues – from the continuing Greek debt crisis to the fallout from Brexit to the challenge posed by Russia – easier […]