Join us for an evening with Axel Scheffler & Alison Green, moderated by Matthew Hollis Axel Scheffler will discuss his work as an illustrator, his career, and his creative journey with Alison Green, his long-time publisher and the author of the book Welcome,...
2026 - 10 years of Three Peas Thank you for being by our side! Here we are, in 2026 To step into this new year, which is also that of our 10th birthday, we have a request, a call-to-arms of sort, written by our Greek Pea Vassia. In Times of Uncertainty, Our...
This month... Give someone your LOVE,It's the BEST thing of all. Published this month by Scholastic in support of our work, LOVE is a joyous picture book about... love and kindness. With an enchanting text by Sophie Cashell and illustrated by our patron Axel...
HUMANITARIAN ACTS CANNOT BE CRIMINALISED On January 15, 2026, a court on the Greek island of Lesvos acquitted all 24 humanitarian workers affiliated with ERCI (Emergency Response Centre International), a Greek nonprofit, bringing to an end an almost eight-year...
Written by Alison Green, illustrated by our patron Axel Scheffler and published by the wonderful team at Scholastic Books, Welcome is arriving this week in all good bookshops and online. To celebrate the launch of the book, Books on the Rise in Richmond is hosting a...
STEPS We support non profit association Steps. Steps distributes food, water, hygiene and clothing items as well as offering counselling, legal aid, first aid to those in need on the street of Athens, from both the refugee and local communities. STEPS
JUST ACTION We support the work of Just Action. Born at the very beginning of the Covid pandemic in winter 2020, Just Action has grown to meet the increased need for support of both the Samos refugee and local communities. They distribute food, hygiene and...
As Lesbos, Samos feels much emptier then before. Fourteen NGOs have left the island over the last year, and most asylum seekers and refugees are now living in an enclosed camp, seven kilometres from Samos town. During our Samos days, we followed our partners Just...
Back in Greece for the first time since the pandemic. Due to stormy weather, we had to adapt our travel plans. We are disappointed not to be able to make it to Chios but we had a packed 36h in Lesbos, catching up with our partners, meeting new and old friends. We...
❤️ The Power of Love ❤️ Herewith some festive, gorgeous cards and gifts for the season, which will also help us help others.🎄Christmas Card Classics from our friends at Renard Press This year, send a story of generosity!Along with your...