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Meet the team – Musa!

Meet the team – Musa!

For this months ‘MEET OUR TEAM’ blog we would like to introduce you to Musa from Cameroon! Musa left Cameroon in search of a safe living space, better life opportunities and asylum. Although he travelled from Cameroon to Turkey by flight he was forced to...
We are in Chios!

We are in Chios!

Dear Family & Friends, Welcome to our July Newsletter! For the first two weeks of July 2023, the RBB team were on the Greek island of Chios. As many of you already know, this Greek island is one of our bases where we provide regular support and conduct large...
RBB Update: Deadliest Mediterranean Shipwreck in a Decade

RBB Update: Deadliest Mediterranean Shipwreck in a Decade

On Wednesday 14th June, disaster struck when a fishing boat carrying 750 people who were on the move/ displaced from Tobruk, Libya to Italy capsized. The boat was 25-30 meters long and overflowing with people. It is reported that the deck was full of men whilst women...
Mohammed’s journey from Izmir to Athens

Mohammed’s journey from Izmir to Athens

Guest story piece by Jess Miller, who volunteered with Refugee Biriyani & Bananas in 2017, and is currently the Fundraising and Retail Manager for The Bike Project (UK) ‘We waited for 3 days without food or water. I tried everything to survive. I even tried...
A Syrian Mother in Idomeni Camp.

A Syrian Mother in Idomeni Camp.

Written by Ruhi Loren Akhtar when Volunteering at the Greece-Macedonia (Fyrom) Border, in May 2016. Fadwa in Idomeni Camp at the Greece – Macedonia (FYROM) Border. This is Fadwa, 40 years old and mother of three beautiful girls all under five years old. I met...

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