Category: Students

CHAMRAN (UNDISCLOSED) MARCH 2018 TO JUNE 2018 Being in Greece as a refugee was hard and it is harder without any communication skills. Although the official language is Greek, being able to speak a good level of English can decrease your problems. Since there operate many international organizations and a wide network of volunteers from…

SAHAR (AFGHANISTAN) JANUARY 2018 TO JANUARY 2020 I am Sahar Nazari, 19 years old. I was born in Iran but my nationality is Afghan. Two years ago, I could not speak English or Greek and I wanted to know people, history and society. So, I asked my social worker to go to an English language…

BUSHRA (SYRIA) JANUARY 2018 TO NOVEMBER 2018 My name is Bushra. I’m from Syria. I’m 18 years old. I came to Athens when I was 17 years old. One day I was so upset because I am losing my future and my big dreams and it’s really hard to start from zero but I said…

NARGIS (AFGHANISTAN) AUGUST 2017 TO APRIL 2019 I am Nargis. I am 19 years old. I am from Afghanistan and I am living in Athens, Greece. It was two years ago when I met my future teacher in my shelter. That time I was living in Attiki. One day I was studying with my computer…

MAHER (IRAQ) AUGUST 2016 TO DECEMBER 2017 First of all, hello to everyone who’s reading this! My name is Maher, I’m 19 years old and I am from Iraq. I was a student at Habibi Center 5 years ago, I was studying in Habibi Center about a year and a half. As one of the…

AZIZA (IRAQ) AUGUST 2016 TO JANUARY 2017 My name is Aziza. I am 18 years old and I am from Iraq. When I was 15, I went to Greece and everything was very difficult for us: to speak English and to know other people. I lost my friends and everything in my country and I…