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Adventure as a Tool for Refugee Children’s Integration
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CARING: Building Stronger Child Protection Systems
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Projects for access to justice for children
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New Trainings & Updates from Unity in Care
The Unity in Care programme, co-funded by the European Union, continues to expand its efforts to support professionals and communities working with children and young people in vulnerable contexts.In this article, you’ll find updates on the new training cycles launching in September, the…
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The first activities in Greece have begun
We are very happy to announce the launch of INTACT activities in Greece — an initiative designed to support the psychosocial well-being of unaccompanied children through outdoor engagement and experiential learning.On July 11 and 17, 2025, Terre des hommes Hellas, in collaboration with the “Elpida…
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Joint Statement by the CRAN Network on the Draft Law Regarding Returns
Terre des hommes Hellas, together with the organisations of the Child Rights Advocacy Network (CRAN), submitted a joint statement as part of the public consultation on the draft law proposed by the Greek Ministry of Migration and Asylum concerning return procedures. The network urges the Greek…
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This is how we will tackle school-related violence in the CARING 2.0 project
EU-Funded CARING 2.0 Project Launched to Combat School-Related Violence Across EuropeThe CARING 2.0: Multi-disciplinary Prevention of and Response to School-related Violence project officially launched with a two-day kick-off meeting in Budapest on April 15–16, 2025. This initiative aims to…
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The unlawful suspension of access to asylum in Greece must be immediately withdrawn
On 16 July 2025, Terre des hommes Hellas joined over 80 civil society organisations in Greece and internationally in calling for the immediate withdrawal of Article 79 of Law 5218/2025, which suspends the right to seek asylum for people arriving in Greece from North Africa. This provision…
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Joint NGO analysis and recommendations: Ensuring a fair and rights-based solidarity mechanism under the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum
The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum is based on solidarity, responsibility-sharing, and respect for fundamental rights. A key component of this is the “solidarity mechanism” – meant to address the unequal distribution of responsibility for asylum seekers across Member States.In 2024, EU+ countries…
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Every child has the right to a childhood. It`s that simple.

Terre des hommes (Tdh) was founded in 1960 and is the leading Swiss organisation for children’s aid.

Terre des hommes Foundation has been active in Greece continuously since 2016, contributing to the improvement of the child protection system and to the reform of social assistance. We also facilitate the participation of children in the development of their communities. Each year, thousands of children and parents benefit from the projects that Tdh implements in Greece.

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What we do

Projects for children affected by migration
Projects for children affected by migration
juvenile
Projects for a child friendly justice
child protection
Child Protection and Safeguarding
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Legal and other useful documents of Terre des hommes Hellas
At Terre des hommes Hellas, we place great emphasis on the transparency of our actions and funding.In more detail:We work with an external firm of chartered accountants for annual audits.We publish on our website our annual financial reports, program reports as well as our internal regulations and…
Child Safeguarding Policy
Child Safeguarding Policy of Tdh
The Child Safeguarding Policy of Terre des hommes confirms and strengthens our commitment as an organization to safeguard children and protect them from all forms of harm and abuse. This is a crucial issue for Terre des hommes and we make sure that the protection of children, the promotion of their…
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TIAT Program for refugee children and youth
The Trauma-Informed Adventure Therapy (TIAT) Program is part of the INTACT project, co-funded by the European Commission, designed to support the mental health, resilience, and social integration of refugee children and youth in Greece. Developed by Adventure Therapy Greece with Terre des hommes…
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