After a very difficult and grotesque year, I was able to go to Greece for holidays in August but also to finally see my family and friends again. It ended up being an unsettling and bizarre summer holiday season. It was because of the incredibly high temperatures that...
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6000 meals
At the end of Ramadan 2020, Three Peas in partnership with Project Armonia were able to provide a special Eid al-Fitr (the festival of breaking of the fast) meal to 800 refugees in a camp in Samos.This Ramadan we want to go bigger and further. Our target is to provide...
Newsletter December 2020
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Speaking Kindness on World Refugee Day
„Kindness is fundamental to the human existence.It is not something that demands hard work. It originates from the simple act of doing no harm to others and It involves judging less.Kindness does not require you to be of religious faith or even spiritual. Even one of...
Newsletter June 2020
In these strange days, weeks, months, time seems to stand still…but NGOs in Greece have been working non stop, and the rhythm there has been everything but slowing down: due to the situation imposed by the corona virus many NGOs are struggling with lack of volunteers...
Newsletter February 2020
NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2020DISCOOur Spring Disco is back on Eel Pie Island!21st March 6pm-11pmJoin us to celebrate the return of spring with a fantastic night of dining and dancing.Hurry, all our past discos have sold out!You can buy your tickets HEREBACK FROM...
Warmth and love in winter
[wpvideo sPaNVqZK] Our November collection for Greece arrived in Lesbos a few days ago, on the OHOB truck. It is now being distributed by the ever so efficient Attika Human Support team to people who most need it. Our thanks go to all who gave time, money, goods, help...
„Greece’s prison islands“
On Sunday afternoon, two fires broke out, one outside the hotspot of Moria on Lesvos, which was quickly extinguished and the other one shortly after inside the camp. The fire started inside a container due to electric cables and it spread rapidly eventually burning...
Newsletter September 2019
Dear friends and supporters,September is back!Here is a little update... because WE NEED TO ACT The Olive GroveOver the summer the situation on the Greek Islands has been worsening. People are arriving in dinghies every day. Just the second week of September on Lesvos...
Collaboration works better
The ongoing human tragedy across the Mediterranean and Europe still shocks and moves the public at large. Millions of people from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, Eritrea, Congo, Sudan etc, have been forced from their homes by conflicts, violence, persecution,...