The ranks of volunteers are replenished often, as many burn out quickly & can't afford long stays, but knowhow transference is inadequate.
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Refugees linger at sordid conditions in plain sight of tourists and even that solution is unsustainable, as the nearby school will soon open
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The "we don't want them here, or anywhere" mentality of authorities+residents is largely to blame for refugee hosting conditions in Greece
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Greece is totally overwhelmed by twin crises, but even so, practical solutions & some tolerance can alleviate much unnecessary suffering
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"Putting the human back into humanitarian" - A day out helping refugees between Sykaminia & Molyvoshttp://www.ypsitv.com/#!Putting-the-human-back-into-humanitarian-aid/cic0/55db2dae0cf2c407286057ab …
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"If you travel by car on Lesvos please take water, fruit and biscuits for refugees you might meet on your way" https://www.facebook.com/HelpForRefugeesInMolyvos/posts/161567137511485 …
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Besides the activists on the road every day from 6am, visiting friends & tourists did rounds by car to take refugees to Molyvos & Sykaminia
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Activists prioritize women/children+escort & elderly/infirm but some always left to walk in the sun, on dirt roads. Tourist rides help a lot
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Some weeks ago, this activity was illegal, there were no buses & majority walked to Mytilene. Impediments still exist but ppl do it anyway.
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Scavengers squabble over the engines but don't keep up their end of the bargain to clean up the beaches afterwardspic.twitter.com/saMltUtCFW
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