Repository of Actors

The below list is not an exhaustive list of all actors in Greece working for the integration of migrants, refugees and asylum applicants. However, it provides a good initial overview of a wide variety of actors, their focus and it offers the opportunity for partnership-building.

ORGANISATION TYPE OF ORGANISATION THEMATIC FOCUS LOCATION WEBSITE
Ministry of Migration & Asylum Ministry Entry and Stay of MRAs in Greece Athens https://migration.gov.gr/
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Ministry Policies for Labour Market and Social Integration Athens https://www.ypakp.gr/
Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs Ministry Educational and Training Programs for MRAs Athens https://www.minedu.gov.gr/
Asylum Service Directorates Agency Management of asylum applications in Greece Athens https://migration.gov.gr/
First Reception Service Agency Reception and Identification of Asylum Seekers Athens http://www.minocp.gov.gr/
Directorate of Immigrants and Migration Regional Authority Management of residence permits issues Athens https://tinyurl.com/
Migrant Integration Councils Council Advisory bodies for the integration of MRAs in municipalities Greek Municipalities https://www.eetaa.gr/
General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) Trade Union Third Level Trade Union body Athens https://gsee.gr/
Pan-Hellenic Federation of Craftsmen and Employees of Milk, Drinks and Food Trade Union Representation of workers in the sectors of of Milk, Drinks and Food Athens http://trofimapota.gr/
Federation of Agricultural Workers' Unions of Greece Trade Union Representation of workers in Agricultural sector Athens http://www.osego.gr/
Pan-Hellenic Federation of Food and Tourism Workers Trade Union Representation of workers in the sector of food and tourism Athens https://poeet.gr/
Centre of Athens Labour Unions Trade Union Regional Trade Union Organization Athens http://www.eka.org.gr/
Hellenic Federation of Enterprises Employers' Organization Third Level Employers' Organization Athens https://en.sev.org.gr/
General Confederation of Professional Craftsmen of Greece Employers' Organization Third Level Employers' Organization in the sector of Professional Craftsmen in Greece Athens https://www.gsevee.gr/
Hellenic Tourism Business Association Employers' Organization Third Level Employers' Organization in the sector of Tourism in Greece Athens https://sete.gr/
Praksis NGO Programs of Development, Social Support and Medical Cooperation Athens https://praksis.gr/
Aitima NGO Aims are to defend human rights and protect the environment Athens http://www.aitima.gr/
Antigone NGO Information and Documentation Center on Racism, Ecology, Peace and Non Violence Thessaloniki https://www.antigone.gr/
Open Migrants School of Piraeus CSO Greek Languange Courses for MRAs Piraeus https://asmpeiraia.blogspot.com/
Sunday Migrants School CSO Greek Languange Courses for MRAs Athens https://facebook.com/kyriakatiko/
ASANTE NGO PanHellenic non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 2008 by young activists with migrant background Athens https://tinyurl.com/
Greek Council for Refugees CSO The aim of the Forum is to create, on Panhellenic scale, a network of individuals working to support of asylum seekers, political refugees, stateless people Athens https://www.gcr.gr/el/
Greek Forum for Migrants CSO A PanHellenic network of migrant organisations and communities Athens https://www.migrant.gr/cgi-bin/
Generation 2.0 NGO An organisation of young people with migrant and Greek origin Athens https://g2red.org/
Melissa CSO A network of migrant women in Greece, promoting empowerment, communication and active citizenship Athens https://www.accmr.gr/
Doctors of the World NGO Humanitarian and Medical Aid Athens https://mdmgreece.gr/
Hellenic League for Human Rights NGO Undertakes activities in the domain of dissemination, advocacy and development of principles that reckon to men rights and freedoms, integrated to social structures Athens https://www.hlhr.gr/en/
Nostos NGO Actions against social exclusion and social discrimination Athens http://www.nostos.org.gr/
Shedia NGO Actions supporting homeless and vulnerable groups Athens https://www.shedia.gr/
Klimaka NGO Actions supporting homeless and vulnerable groups Athens https://www.klimaka.org.gr/
Metadrasi NGO Reception and integration of refugees and migrants in Greece Athens https://metadrasi.org/
Caritas Athens NGO Combating poverty and injustice, supporting vulnerable groups of our fellow human beings and developing various activities Athens https://www.caritasathens.gr/
Solidarity Now NGO Improvement of vulnerable people’s lives in order to pursue a better future, with dignity and perspectives. Athens https://www.solidaritynow.org/
Iliaktida NGO Actions supporting vulnerable groups Athens https://iliaktida-amea.gr/
Omnes NGO Actions supporting vulnerable groups especially asylum seekers and refugees Kilkis https://www.omnes.gr/
Perichoresis NGO Alleviation of human hardship regardless of ethnicity, race and creed Katerini https://www.perichoresis.ngo/en/
UNHCR IGO Accommodation (ESTIA), protection Athens (HQ) https://www.unhcr.org/gr/
IOM IGO Camp management, refugee integration (HELIOS programme) Athens (HQ) https://greece.iom.int/
UNICEF IGO Education for children Athens (HQ) https://www.unicef.org/
International Rescue Committee NGO Employability, child protection, women's empowerment, mental health Athens https://www.rescue.org/
Terre des hommes Hellas NGO Child protection Athens https://www.tdh.ch/
Greek Forum of Refugees NGO Refugee Network Athens https://refugees.gr/
Danish Refugee Council NGO Camp SMS, integration (Helios) Athens https://tinyurl.com/
ACCMR Coordination hub-Athens Municipality Integration Athens https://www.accmr.gr/en/
MSF NGO Medical Aid Athens https://www.msf.gr/en
Hias NGO Legal aid Athens https://www.hias.org/
RSA NGO Legal aid, protection, strategic litigation Chios https://rsaegean.org/en/
Amnesty International Greece NGO Campaining, defending human rights Athens https://www.amnesty.gr/
Human Rights Watch NGO Refugee rights organisation Athens https://www.hrw.org/
Human Rights 360 NGO Legal aid, advocacy Athens https://www.humanrights360.org/
Refugee Trauma Initiative NGO Psycho-social support Thessaloniki https://www.refugeetrauma.org/
Elix NGO Non formal education Athens https://www.elix.org.gr/en/
Network for Children's Rights NGO Protection Athens https://ddp.gr/en/
IFRC (Red Cross) NGO Protection Athens https://www.ifrc.org/


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