Meet Wiebke!
Wiebke volunteered with Be Aware and Share (BAAS) in Ioannina last year and continues to work on online education provision for people on...
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- May 16
Volunteering as a Teacher on Samos
RefugeeEd volunteer teacher Elif shares her thoughts on her experience as a volunteer teacher with partner organisation Samos Volunteers....
- Apr 6
March 2023 Update
A sunny hello to you from the refugeeEd team. <3 We hope you have had a great month! Here is a snapshot of what we have been up to in...
- Mar 2
February 2023 Update
A warm hello to you from the refugeeEd team. <3 We hope you have had a great month! Here is a snapshot of what we have been up to in...
- Mar 1
January 2023 Update
A warm hello to you from the refugeeEd team. <3 We hope you are having a great start to 2023! Here is a snapshot of what we have been up...
- Sep 28, 2020
Volunteering during the pandemic: impressions of a first time volunteer
When the COVID-19 crisis struck in Europe at the beginning of 2020 I spent the lockdown working remotely in Spain. As a teacher, I was...
- Sep 2, 2020
Volunteering: learn new skills while making a difference
Having worked as a freelancer for most of my career I have had the opportunity to manage my own schedule when projects allow. In a period...
- Aug 14, 2020
Adapting to change
Since May Greece has gradually been loosening its lockdown restrictions meaning life is returning to "normal". This also means that our...
- Jun 12, 2020
On becoming a trustee
Our Events Trustee, Jess Phillimore, shares her experience of being a trustee at refugeeEd, and encourages other young people to consider...
- Apr 24, 2020
An update on refugeeEd’s work during the Covid-19 pandemic
The current situation in Greece The Covid-19 pandemic poses a huge threat to the 75,000 refugees stuck in camps in Greece. Accommodation...
- Apr 24, 2020
Transformational coaching during the Covid-19 crisis
Steve Bynon, is a transformational coach who has been giving coaching to organisations, including to our refugeeEd coordinator, Colette,...
- Apr 13, 2020
First week in the job. Meet Colette, our new field coordinator
One hopes that in their first week in a new job things will be pretty calm. This cannot be said for my introduction to RefugeeEd. I’ve...
- Apr 13, 2020
Strategies for operating in volatile contexts: 5 challenges and possible solutions
In July 2019, our Communications trustee, Alice, spent two weeks working on a capacity-building project in northern Greece. Alice, and...
- Feb 14, 2020
Our 4-day teacher training in Greece (27-30 January 2020)
After four busy but exciting days running teacher training workshops in Athens and Northern Greece we feel extremely grateful for the...
- Jan 24, 2020
Mark and Leora: volunteering with refugeeEd
My husband Mark and I signed up with refugeeEd to volunteer for two months (November and December) in Athens. We were allocated to Hestia...
- Nov 7, 2019
Immersing with my new role with refugeeEd
My name is Ana and I will be the new Field Coordinator of refugeeEd. Having worked in different projects in Greece during the last two...
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