Dedicated to all women who had and still have to live this life, thank you to the unknown writer from Syria. "WHAT I WAS… I was a student, once. I graduated from a prestigious university and shook hands with its founder when I received my diploma. Now my hands grasp at others’ unwanted clothes; Cling … Continue reading What I was…
Teaming up for TAMAM Community Centre!
Three Peas are delighted to be teaming up with Be a ROBIN so that the fabulous work of the TAMAM Sindos Community Centre can grow! The centre was set up in December 2016 by SwissCross.help as a place to meet for refugees housed in the Sindos area. When SwissCross.help left in Summer 2017, Three Peas … Continue reading Teaming up for TAMAM Community Centre!
This is the story of one brave family
Ghalia‘s long journey from war torn Syria to safety and peace in Austria Ghalia and her family, originally from a town near Idlib, were living in the suburbs of Damascus when the civil war began. Mahmoud trained to be a teacher, later he worked in the telecommunication sector. Ghalia was a stay at home mum … Continue reading This is the story of one brave family
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Foto taken in winter Vasilika camp
Peas in Greece February ‘17
As the Three Peas welcomed 30 new refugees into apartments in Sindos, Vassia and I made the trip to Greece to spend a week visiting all the new arrivals and to give added support as necessary. During our visits to various families/individuals we learnt from the refugees what they are struggling to deal with right … Continue reading Peas in Greece February ‘17
Busy Weeks
Busy Weeks With the eviction of the camp of Karamanlis by end of January, also all the families housed by Three Peas were taken into the UNHCR Housing Program and moved somewhere in the Thessaloniki area. Since then we were busy following up where our families were moved to, checking if they were … Continue reading Busy Weeks
On a mission again
Once again, the time has come for a new mission for the Three Peas. Two of our Peas, Blanka and Vassia are onback to Thessaloniki and Sindos. They're visiting our dear friends and protégés and they get the chance to spend with them some nice time. Thanks to the numerous kindhearted donations of our amazing … Continue reading On a mission again
Our first family reunited
We have very good news to share with you today. Remember, we told you about Amira with her 5 daughters and 2 granddaughters we managed to house early December. The husband of her eldest daughter Rula as well as her 12 and 16 years old sons were already granted Asylum in Germany more than a year ago. … Continue reading Our first family reunited
A Child’s Christmas Wish
Some children wish for Christmas iPads, video games and the latest cool toys. Other children ask simply for some new shoes, clothes or gifts for their little brothers and sisters. The 12 year old Elena had one and only heart’s deep desire this year. To travel to Northern Greece during the holiday season and visit … Continue reading A Child’s Christmas Wish
