Humanitarian internship with refugees in Greece

Description of the internship

As an intern at Aletheia, you will be able to participate in language classes, recreative and artistic activities and the physical and psychological care that the association offers.

In Athens, Aletheia offers a service of consultation and a listening and support service.

In Corinthe, Aletheia gives away first necessity goods and food, in a space next to a refugee camp.

Required skills

  • Adaptability: changes are daily in the situation and needs of the beneficiaries.
  • No particular skill is required, other than the will to put your human capital at the disposition of the Others.
  • If you have skills in teaching, listening, psychology, medicine, or workshop, please specify them to the Aletheia coordinator.
  • Be at least 18 years old for Corinthe, and 21 for Athens.

Duration of the internship: min 1 month in Corinthe, min 2 months in Athens.
Place: Athens or Corinthe, Greece.
Accomodation provided: The association can offer housing with other volunteers, for the interns that wish it (10€/ day)
Meals provided: No

Sections concerned: UNIL: faculté de biologie & médecine, UNIL: faculté de droit, UNIL: faculté des géosciences et de l’environnement, UNIL: HEC, UNIL: faculté des lettres, UNIL: SSP, UNIL: théologie.

Description of the organisation:

Aletheia is an association that tries to preserve the physical, social and economic integrity of the refugee persons, by offering them daily support. It was created in Ticino in 2019. In Switzerland, it is informing and sensibilising population, and in Greece, it comes directly to help the refugee persons, as close as possible to their camps.

Name: Aletheia
Contact person: Andrea Fellepi, Elisa Rossini
Contact email: [email protected]
Website: aletheiarcs.org