Updates and field stories

Music festival supporting children forced to flee

Many musicians have been moved by the difficult situation for children stuck in refugee camps in Greece. Now they want to support the cause by playing music for free, while supporting the non-profit organisation A Drop in the Ocean and their work to help refugees in Greece.

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Digital non-formal education for refugees

Even if we can’t work directly inside the refugee camps at the moment, we still continue to support refugees in many different ways. In Skaramagas, camp residents learn English online.

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Updates Regarding the Coronavirus, Our Activities, and Europe’s Contributions

Several refugees on mainland Greece have tested positive for the corona virus. For now, the virus has not spread to the refugee camp Moria on Lesvos or camps on any of the other islands. However, the situation is tense – evacuating children is an urgent matter. Germany and Luxembourg have taken on several unaccompanied minors. Norway must follow their lead!

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Updates on Our Operations 15.04

A Drop in the Ocean still has a small team in Greece. They are in close contact with “camp management” and the Greek authorities at our various locations, to find out what needs exist and what we can do to meet them.

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Erna, can you hear us calling? Evacuate Moria now!

The fear of the coronavirus is spreading inside Moria refugee camps, while the conditions in the camp keeps getting worse. Daily we receive desperate messages from those with no chance of following the advice given by the world’s health authorities. It is now time to show solidarity with the most vulnerable of all!

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