On Friday we flew back to Lesvos after a little more than 4 weeks break. The last weeks before our trip home in February we worked intensively and were able to distribute a lot directly in the camp. Thanks to our trustful relationship with Katarina and Nikos, founders of Home ForAll, a small but very efficient NGO on Lesvos, we were able to rent a warehouse directly in Mytelini, which we used as a temporary ...
Lesbos 1st day
As always when we land on Lesvos, the first day consists of checking out the situation. For this we meet with Nikos and Katherina from HomeForAll, who have been working for refugees here for years. In a way that we are happy to support thanks to your help. Arrived at the "Taverna" of HomeForAll, where daily food is distributed to refugees....
Our demand remains, despite everything we do - evacuation of the camps on the Greek islands!
Even if life in between holds sorrow and pain for each of us, love is the strongest force.love can move mountains. Helga and I are deeply connected to you and grateful for your empathy for the people on the run in #Moria2 #LesbosHeartfelt thanks to each and every one of you who support our work on the island financially or with other assistance.
Departure to #Lesbos #Moria2 on 30 October 20
On 30 October 20 we, Helga Longin and I, are flying to Lesbos again. We have organised a lot from here, asked for support and received it in various forms. Now I would like to give a rough summary of what we have done so far. We were able to support Home for all, a small but very efficient partner NGO, with the purchase of food, plastic boxes, hygiene articles, etc. We were also able to help with the purchase of food. …
Lesbos - KaraTepe - Moria2 - Help on the spot
Last Friday I landed back in Lesbos after a 3 day break. It was wonderful at home, my daughter's birthday, meeting my wonderful children, enjoying music by Mulham and Estas Tonne, working at Forum Stadtpark. Every moment in itself a source of strength. Thank you! You desperately need it when you are here on the ground and facing a reality that ...
Help on the spot - Lesbos/Mytelini/Moria - together with Helga Longin
The preparations for the trip were made in no time. After consulting with my closest friends and NGO colleagues, I quickly made the decision to fly to Lesvos. This great injustice to people, this pain, this cruel political game at the expense of people must be documented. We will be the contemporary witnesses one day. We are now the ones who can decide ...