Who are they? Initially an alliance representing the labour, environmental and feminist movements, the Coalition of the Radical Left in Greece are emblematic of grassroots political success. Syriza’s historic election win in January 2015 is a classic example of...
A safe, positive space, where local Greeks, refugees and international team members are all working side by side, just in walking distance from the overcrowded camp. Their commitment is for the long term, focusing on three main targets: Education, Empowerment and...
The Hellenic society for the study and protection of the monk seal also has a Northern Aegean Dolphin Project. They work with volunteers in 5 key areas: Research, Rescue and Care, Protection and Management, Information and Awareness, and Environmental Education.
Anima is a wildlife conservation society formed by people with long term experience in the care of wild animals in Greece as well as veterinarians, biologists, foresters and friends of nature and wildlife. They collaborate with special scientists to rescue,...
The Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece, with particular emphasis on the Rescue Centre in Athens, rehabilitates sick and injured turtles from around the Mediterranean. The most shocking and common injury is unfortunately deliberate head injuries! The...
ARCTUROS is an urban, non-governmental and non-profit, environmental organisation founded in 1992 and aims to protect wildlife and the natural environment in Greece and abroad. The foundation of ARCTUROS was driven by constant need to solve the problem of bear and...
Empty the Cages is a stray animal rescue centre in Athens, Greece. They have a volunteer group who promote the adoption of the stray animals that they rehabilitate.