Greece
Picture stories by Afghan children
Afghan children share pictures of some of the happiest and toughest moment in their lives.
My life story, by Mia
Mia comes from Yemen. She was 9 years old and living on the island of Samos, Greece when she drew this picture story about her life, in June 2019. Everything was black in Yemen. In Yemen I was still in my mummy’s...
Maria moves to the Netherlands
Maria now lives in Holland with her family. They were relocated from Greece at the end of 2016. She made this picture story about her new home in Holland in June 2017. We lived in the camp until October of last year....
Athens, on our way to Germany: photo-story by Abou Darwich and Majd
After escaping from Syria to Turkey, travelling in a rubber boat to Greece and living for months in camp, Abou, aged 8, and Majd, aged 11 and their family are on their way to Germany. (See Majd’s story). They took these pictures...
From Kurdistan to Greece: pictures by Idris, Cepal and Jehan
Idris, age 9, Cepal, age 12, and Jehan, age 11, all come from Kurdistan. They travelled through Turkey to Greece and lived in a camp in Northern Greece (see Ahmed’s story). In February 2017 they were living in an apartment in Athens,...
The Journey from Syria to Greece: Pictures by Rasha and Lara
Rasha and Lara traveled from Syria to Lebanon, back to Syria and then to Turkey and then Greece. They made these pictures and told me this story while living in Athens Greece, in February 2017. At that time Rasha was 10 years...
It's All About Love
Take ten Camcorders. Give them to fifty Syrian children between eight and twelve years old, living in a refugee camp in Northern Greece. Ask them to photograph what is important in their lives. Let them choose their favourite pictures and tell us why these pictures matter.
This is what the children wanted to show us...
