BLOOD…(BUT NOT FROM HALLOWEEN)

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | Nov 2, 2021 | Experiences | 0 |

Despite the fact that at that time we were working from home, that day I went to the office to meet my new colleague and to finalize the procedure for his hiring. We completed together all the paperwork and then had a coffee. My...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | Oct 4, 2021 | Actions | 0 |

It was born on September the 2nd 1921 in Thessaloniki. It has a lot of siblings spread all over the world. Its origin is Anglo-Saxon, but its DNA is already enriched and mixed with rhythms from all latitudes and colors from the...

AFRAID

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | Sep 15, 2021 | Uncategorised | 0 |

You are afraid. I am afraid. You are afraid of dying in the war in your country. I am afraid that you will bring that war into mine. You are afraid that borders will be closed right in front of you. I am afraid that many people...

PUT A FACE TO THE HORROR

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | May 21, 2021 | What is happening | 0 |

Sometimes a photograph gets through your skin. There are images that we all have engraved on our retina. This week we have seen some photos that I think we cannot easily forget. Because they put a face to the tragedy of...

ILC YMCA… LOOKING BACK TO MARCH 2020

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | Mar 13, 2021 | Uncategorised | 0 |

All the media are these days looking back. They remind us how, just a year ago, the country was forced to take measures against the pandemic that at that time seemed unimaginable. One of those included home confinement. As a...

YMCA WORK WITH REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

by Ντολόρες Ταρραφέτα | Feb 25, 2021 | Actions | 0 |

ONLINE CONFERENCE 19-02-21 In 2016, due to the severe refugee crisis experienced by Europe, the first YMCA Europe conference on immigration was organized in the Netherlands, with the participation of 16 countries and 70...