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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
Walk Against Discrimination 2025
Read below the Press Release of 21st March World day against racism:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - SOCIAL COHESION
GFM`s mapping at Benaki Museum exhibition: Africa amongst us*
Read below about the timeline of the Afro-diaspora in Greece, presented by the Greek Forum of Migrants as part of the Benaki Museum exhibition "Africa Among Us*":
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PRESS ROOM
Building a Migrant Justice Community of Practice
A new coalition of migrant-led organisations towards Migrants Justice begins:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
Paricipating in the programme Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF)
The Youth Group of GFM`s proposal was choosen to implement the Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF) programme running by the City of Athens. Read more:
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PRESS ROOM
@nclusion: Project Launch Event - GREECE
Read below more information about the Launch event we are organising for the @nclusion project:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
Open call for participating in the research of @nclusion project
Find below the questionnaires of the research conducted by GFM and SYMPLEXIS for the @nclusion project: Fostering inclusion of LGBTQI+ migrants at local level:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
Summer Guide in Athens 2024
Find below services available and operational in Athens, during the summer period of August 2024 for migrants and refugees:
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PRESS ROOM
@nclusion:Fostering inclusion of LGBTQI+ migrants at local level
Read below information about the new project Greek Forum of Migrants is participating @nclusion:Fostering inclusion of LGBTQI+ migrants at local level:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
GUIDE for hate crime & racist violence 2024
Find below in multiple languages an updated guide about fighting hate crime and racist violence in Greece, a project supported by the European Network Against Racism ENAR:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
KYPSELI MUNDIAL 2024
We are excited to announce the first community football tournament and cultural festival KYPSELI MUNDIAL 2024 at Alepotrypa Kypseli, co-organised by the Greek Forum of Migrants, the Ivorian Community in Greece and the Vana Ba Africa cultural centre:
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PRESS ROOM
KYPSELI MUNDIAL 2024 Press Release
Read below the Press Release for Kypseli Mundial 2024! First Community Football tournament and cultural festival in Athens!
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
Workshop: Fighting Racist Violence / Hate Crime 2024
Read more about the informative session against racist violence & hate crime:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
Walk against Discrimination WAD2024 - 10 years
Read below the Press Release for the 10th Walk against Discrimination WAD2024:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - EQUAL RIGHTS
Meeting with Ministry of Migration and Asylum 2024
Read below about the meeting that took place between the Ministry of Migration and Asylum in Greece and the migrant GFMs communities-members:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - EQUAL RIGHTS
Meeting with Ministry of Migration and Asylum 2024
Read below about the meeting that took place between the Ministry of Migration and Asylum in Greece and the migrant GFMs communities-members:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
New guide about GENDER-BASED Violence in 10 languages
Workshops and the new guide TALKING ABOUT GENDER VIOLENCE have been completed. Read more below:
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PROJECTS AND ACTIONS - NEW CITIZEN
FREE Legal Consultation
Read below about the new programme implemented by the Greek Forum of Migrants with CHOOSE LOVE regarding legal consultation:
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WELCOME
AIM AND ACTION
NEW CITIZEN:
Empowerment of migrants and their organizations for promoting their integration with individual and collective responsibility.
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OUR PEOPLE IN GENERAL
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Ahmed Moawia
Ahmed Moawia is from Sudan and he has been living in Greece for over 30 years. He is a journalist and an activist in the field of human rights and in the fight against racism and xenophobia.
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Samsideen Iddrisu
Samsideen Iddrisu is from Ghana and has been living in Greece for over 30 years. He is the founder and former president of the Pan-African Union of Greece. He has been an activist for many years on human rights and discrimination issues.
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Ermal Sulaj
Ermal Sulaj was born in Durres, Republic of Albania. At an early age he came to Greece along with his family, as economic migrants. From 2013, after graduating from International Relations & Political Sciences University, he is active...
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Rita Ige Lawani
Rita Ige Lawani is of Nigerian descent. She lives in Greece for over 26 years. She had her own business but now she works as a private employee.
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Salome Ghoulaqsidu
Salome is a student of the Department of International and European Studies at the University of Piraeus. She is an active member of the Georgian community and the "Second Generation" group of the Greek Forum of Migrants.
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Dr. Avtantil Mikaberitze
Dr. Avtantil Mikaberitze is from Zestafoni of Georgia. He studied Classical Literature in Tbilisi and Germany and was trained at the National University of Athens in Modern Greek Literature, Theology and History of Byzantine Culture.
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Dimitra Maliou
Dimitra Maliou is from Albania and has been working on issues concerning the rights of migrant women for many years. She is a philologist and founding member of the Women Migrant Network and the Migrant women from the Balkans Network.
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Anwar Iqbal
Anwar Iqbal is from Pakistan and has been living in Greece for over 22 years. He is vice-president of the Greek-Pakistan Association in Greece, and he has been an immigration mediator and activist for human rights, fight against racism and discriminations
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Assefa Debele
Assefa Debelle is from Ethiopia and lives in Greece 30 years now. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and has been president for African Students of Thessaloniki and N. Greece. He has served as secretary general and legal representative of the Ethiopian Community in Greece, and his action continues today
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Adla Shashati
Adla Shashati originates both from Khartoum and Serres. She is a journalist with a degree in Media and Cultural Studies and a postgraduate diploma at the Kapodistrian University of Athens in New Media Technologies.
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Kostandina Menka
Kostandina is a final student of the Geography department of the Harokopeio University of Athens. She is an active member of the Greek Forum of Migrants starting in 2022 doing her internship at our union. She is a member of the Albanian Community in Greece,...
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Antonio Cardia
Antonio is from Sardinia, Italy. He studied Political Science and International Relations at the University of Cagliari. Antonio is in the office of the Greek Migrants Forum since May 2016.
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Enri Hysenbelli
Enri is a student in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He has been a volunteer of the Greek Forum of Migrants.
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Vasiliki Patsia
Vasiliki is a graduate of the Department of Sociology of Panteion University. She is an active member of the Greek Migrants Forum and she has done her internship in the organization of GFM.
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Afrodite Riga
Afrodite is an agriculturalist, but also a journalist, a musician and an activist for environmental and human rights issues. She is back to school for an MBA in Business Administration and, since June 2017, she is working in GFM as a communication, media and advocacy officer.