Greece
Tdh in Greece (Tdh Hellas) is recognised as a key child protection actor and provides child protection services to asylum seekers and refugees, as well as innovative work on access to justice and child safeguarding. We develop creative methodologies and enhance children’s voices to be heard in decisions that concern them. Furthermore, we lead strong advocacy at the national and European levels to improve the access of children to their rights.
What we do
Children and young people in migration
Child protection
Access to justice
Key projects
"We support children with protection concerns and their families in a multidisciplinary manner, which includes education, medical, legal, accommodation, and psychosocial support services, in order to build their strengths."
Ilias Varelakis, Case Management Team Leader in Thessaloniki
Read more...Voices of refugee children in Greece
Terre des hommes in Greece
Beneficiaries 2021
12,807 people
Expatriate staff / local staff
1 / 29
Budget 2021
CHF 3,442,138
Where we work
Supported by
Financial partners
The European Union: The EU is an active player in the humanitarian and development fields, tackling global issues such as the fight against poverty and hunger and funding relief operations for victims of natural disasters and conflicts. It promotes good governance and human and economic development.
Financial partners
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
Financial partners
IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. It is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
Financial partners
The Swiss Solidarity Foundation is Switzerland’s humanitarian solidarity and fund-raising platform. Swiss Solidarity led by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR idée suisse and also works closely together with the private and print media. Work in the field is carried out by experienced Swiss relief organizations. Particularly in emergency relief, the Swiss Solidarity Foundation is one of Terre des hommes’ principal partners.
> www.swiss-solidarity.org
The European Union: The EU is an active player in the humanitarian and development fields, tackling global issues such as the fight against poverty and hunger and funding relief operations for victims of natural disasters and conflicts. It promotes good governance and human and economic development.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. It is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
The Swiss Solidarity Foundation is Switzerland’s humanitarian solidarity and fund-raising platform. Swiss Solidarity led by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR idée suisse and also works closely together with the private and print media. Work in the field is carried out by experienced Swiss relief organizations. Particularly in emergency relief, the Swiss Solidarity Foundation is one of Terre des hommes’ principal partners.
> www.swiss-solidarity.org
Timeline
Latest news
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10 years of war in Syria - Between pain and hope
10 years of war in Syria - Between pain and hope
How are children in detention affected by Covid-19?
How are children in detention affected by Covid-19?
How does COVID-19 impact development aid?
How does COVID-19 impact development aid?
Improving children's lives, WITH children
Improving children's lives, WITH children
How many children are detained worldwide?
How many children are detained worldwide?
Greece: Uniting youth through sports
Greece: Uniting youth through sports
Annual Report 2018: Helping more children through innovation
Annual Report 2018: Helping more children through innovation
Living together: youth change the discourse on migration
Living together: youth change the discourse on migration
Humanitarian aid workers where children need them most
10 years of war in Syria - Between pain and hope
Linked publications
FabLab: An innovation space for refugees
Infographic: non-formal education activities in Greece
Greece Inclusion and Integration Support for Refugees in Ioannina
Courage N° 72: Syria: 10 years of war
Annual report 2021
