AsnteamUK - A Charity Supporting Refugees in Greece

Welcome to the Aegean Solidarity Network Team UK. We are a UK registered charity supporting refugees in Greece.

Take a look through our website to see how you can get involved, donate and find out how your donations are making a difference.

Welcome to the Aegean Solidarity Network Team UK

What we do

Based in the UK we fundraise to support grassroot organisations as we believe these groups have their fingers on the pulse in the ever evolving crisis. Our extensive network of contacts and the way we are positioned means we are able to identify various needs throughout Greece, act quickly and offer support where required. Continue reading “What we do” →

Meet the team

ASN Team UK is united in solidarity and well connected in the humanitarian response to the refugee crisis, we strive to raise money and awareness, and work with grassroot organisations to make a difference to these often traumatised and afflicted peoples lives in Greece. Continue reading “Meet the team” →

Who are we

We are the Aegean Solidarity Network Team UK, a UK registered charity.

We launched in September 2015 after witnessing first hand the desperate plight of refugees and people fleeing conflict arriving on the Greek island of Leros. Continue reading “Who are we” →

We’ve spent nearly £14000 on aid in the first half of this year! Thank you for making this happen!

July 29, 2018August 13, 2018

Expenditure update Jan 2018 – Jun 2018 What a year it’s been so far, and not without its challenges! Nearly 60,000 refugees remain in Greece, the hotspot camps on the islands remain over double their capacity. People are still arriving. There are still many gaps in care and aid, and we continue to do ourContinue reading We’ve spent nearly £14000 on aid in the first half of this year! Thank you for making this happen! →

2500 pairs of undies. FUNDED!

July 25, 2018August 6, 2018

Thanks to you, we have funded the provision of 2500 pairs of undies for residents of the Eleonas refugee camp in Athens. Here’s what he distribution team wrote about their experience. On the 20th June it was World Refugee Day. Today, more than 68 million people around the world are refugees or internally displaced asContinue reading 2500 pairs of undies. FUNDED! →

Zoom in on ECHO100PLUS

June 21, 2018August 6, 2018

For refugee week this year, we are focusing on the projects we support in turn. Zoom in on ECHO100PLUS ECHO100PLUS is an Austrian organisation which responded to the refugee crisis in Greece by setting up in Ritsona and Leros. Whilst in Ritsona there was a shortage of water in summer 2016, we helped to fundContinue reading Zoom in on ECHO100PLUS →

Zoom in on The Khora

June 20, 2018August 6, 2018

The Khora was a multi storey building in Athens which offered an amazing range of facilities, and support initiatives for refugees in the city to use on a drop in centre style basis. It also offered hundreds of lunches each day to people in need. The centre was run by a cooperative group of volunteersContinue reading Zoom in on The Khora →