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Teachers Shocked by Starving Children in Greek Schools

Athens City Council was shocked when two teachers reported malnutrition incidents in several schools in the Greek capital. The two teachers, Andriani Prokopi and Dimitris Mariolis noted that they were called to teach starving children, while Mariolis mentioned a specific...

Kalamata: They Fell in Love in the Soup Kitchen

  Vasilis Tsafaras a 62-year-old  man and the 55-year-old Aggeliki Panagiotopoulou, are two people who have faced hardships with optimism and succeeded to find love through the most difficult path of life. They shared the food  provided by the Municipality of...

Thousands of Homeless in Greece

During the last year, the rate of homeless people in Athens is rising. The number of Greeks that have ended up on the streets, sleeping on benches is dramatically rising due to unemployment. The social services of municipalities do not...

"Neo-Nazi Party Gives Free Food to Greek Citizens Only"

Greek extremist party Golden Dawn gives free food to Greek citizens only in downtown Athens. How can they be sure that people gathered around them are Greek, you ask? They are asking for the recipients' ID cards to prove their nationality. According...

Crisis, Taxes and Poor Clergymen. Or Maybe Not?

In Greece during 2012, austerity measures, political and financial scandals, wage cuts and Greeks committing suicide are on the front-pages. While Greek politicians give interviews to journalists about the crisis and with the country's May 6 upcoming elections, some citizens raise...