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Vathy Camp, Samos

In 2019, Team RBB were able to support and provide aid to the people living in Vathy Refugee Camp, on the Greek Island of Samos.ย  The camp was home to 5000 plus people at the time and majority of the residents were living in tents and makeshift shelters, without...

Northern Iraq, Kurdistan

In September 2017, Refugee Biriyani & Bananas visited Duhok in Northern Iraq for an assessment and aid delivery. With the support of a local NGO and advisors from the humanitarian network in Greece, this mission was possible. At that time over 2 million people...

The Belgrade Barracks, Serbia

In 2017, RBB were able to volunteer in, and provide aid to approximately 1200 men and unaccompanied minors at the notorious Belgrade Barrack in Serbia until its eviction and subsequent closure, in three visits to this site.  The Belgrade Barracks was a large...

The Military Camps of Thessaloniki

From July 2016 until mid 2017 RBB were involved in providing humanitarian aid to thousands of people who were living in the military camps of Thessaliniki. Some of the main camps RBB supported were called Softex Camp, Vaichori Camp, Alexyl Derveni and Oraikastoro Camp...

The Streets Project: Thessaloniki

One of the other key projects RBB supported in Thessaloniki was known as ‘The Streets Project.’ After the closure of Idomeni camp there was at that time around 500 people who were homeless out on the streets of Thessaloniki. They were people who...

Idomeni Camp: Greece-Macedonia Border

Idomeni Camp was a large, unofficial, camp settlement on the Greek- Macedonia Border, where since 2014, displaced people from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan and other countries of the Middle East, have crowded into, in order to cross the Greek borders and enter the...

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