Greece

Hundreds of deprived Thessaloniki residents who qualify for free food pushed and shoved each other during a food distribution at the Thessaloniki Exposition Center. Under the Fund for European Aid for the Most Deprived (FEAD) program, carried out by the...

Mission, supported by the Greek Orthodox Church is organizing food banks at the church of Agii Apostoli in central Athens. Every day more and more Athenians are queuing to receive food. According to euronews, the Greek Orthodox church supported Non-governmental Organisation...

The Mayor of Piraeus, Vasilis Michaloliakos has banned Golden Dawn’s food distribution “for Greeks only”, which was due to take place on Saturday at 11 in the morning outside the new Municipal Theater. Michaloliakos sent a letter to the Chief of Police...

The food and clothes distribution for Greeks only organized by the neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, which was banned by Athens Mayor, Giorgos Kaminis, was finally held on July 24. The gathering was initially planned to take place in Attiki Square,...

Athens Mayor George Kaminis made good on his vow to keep the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party from conducting a Greeks-only Easter food giveaway on May 2 when police battled the extremists, blocking their van and then firing tear gas...

Members of the community of Potamia on the northern Aegean island of Thasos have prevented members of far-right Golden Dawn distributing free food products to villagers. To Vima newspaper said residents of Potamia did not let Golden Dawn members unload...

Greece of 2013 gives seminars on health issues and food safety to both employees and volunteers of the food ration distribution to the needy. This training program is implemented by the Hellenic Food Authority, which also issued a press release...

Greece reportedly will allow the sale of expired foods in supermarkets and retail stores at one-third of their original price. The Ministry of Development has instituted a regulation for distribution and trade of products concerning the disposal of food...

The first of the seven days leading up to Easter, called Great and Holy Week in the Greek Orthodox Church, is Holy Monday.

A video was released on Saturday by the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) showing the operation that took place on Friday on Kinaros to bring supplies to the sole inhabitant of the islet, Irene Kotsatourchi. https://www.facebook.com/npanagioto2/videos/10212834815264164/ The video was uploaded on Facebook...

The first of the seven days leading up to Easter Sunday is upon us and for those who have been fasting over Lent, the end is in sight. For others, Monday in this Great and Holy Week has another meaning. For...

Three refugee centers in northern Greece on Thursday announced plans to launch communal kitchens in order to replace food distribution by catering firms, in pilot schemes to be organized by non-governmental aid organizations. The three camps are Oreokastro in...

Holy Monday is the first day of the Great and Holy Week, the seven days leading to Easter Sunday. The Greek Orthodox Church has dedicated this day in the memory of Joseph Pangalos. Joseph was the 11th son of Jacob. His...

Holy Monday is the first day of the Great and Holy Week, the seven days leading up to Easter Sunday. The Greek Orthodox Church has dedicated this day to the memory of Joseph Pangalos. Joseph was the 11th son of...

Golden Dawn distributed food to needy Greeks who could prove themselves as such outside the ultra-nationalist party's Athens headquarters on Thursday morning. Golden Dawn spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris said: "Our "terrorist organisation" is organising food distributions instead of having fun in villas." When asked about a possible...