What Refugees Ask When They Reach Europe

Some of the most common questions aid workers get are also…

“We have lost our home, our country — but we now have Greece”

When we met Fadi Katamesh, he was…

Today is the day after the bombing at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. There have been notable consequences here on the north coast of Lesbos. Yesterday was very stormy — up to force 10 winds and so few boats came, just 252 people, compared with the average of this month so far, which is over 1000 people a day.

How Bad Would Things Have to Get?

How bad would things have to get, for you to spend all of your money so your family could cram into a small, flimsy, rubber boat with 40 other people?

Imagine you can’t swim, and nor can anyone else in your family. It’s night, you have no…

Be All You Claim To Be

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I spent a month volunteering in Lesvos for the refugees arriving there. It was brutal, traumatizing and beautiful at the same time.