Vulnerable Populations

We've got some big news!

In April of 2021, a shelter for vulnerable migrant women and their children on Lesvos was at risk of closing down. The organisation...

Take a look back on 2020 with Starfish

2020 began like any other. As a team we had planned for the projects we would introduce throughout the year, we had discussed the events...

What’s inside a Starfish baby box?

Many of you will have heard us talking about our Baby Box project – which has been running since 2018. Working initially within the Moria...

An introduction to #SafeHands

On March 11, 2020 the World changed. That was the day the WHO Secretary General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced that the...

After the fire..

We think we can all agree that 2020 has not been an easy year to navigate through; the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic has created a...

Empowerment Program

Self-Defence and Empowerment Programme for Female Refugees Starfish Foundation continues their self defence project, which supports...

300 Strollers

It all started in the busy summer of 2015, when hundreds of boats carrying refugees from Turkey landed on the shores of Lesvos. Jure and...

Starfish activities – October

The single women, who reside at Moria camp, wished to have some mirrors in their section. Starfish searched to find the ones that aren’t...

Contact with family

Ahmed is a fifteen year-old Syrian refugee on the Greek island of Lesvos who is officially categorized as “an unaccompanied minor”: in...

Mobile phone as a tool

Yesterday- 22.02.2017- was such a happy and moving day for the Starfish team, thanks to Help Refugees U.K. Without their support we...

The Beast

We are so happy to announce that the “Beast”, as many of our past volunteers know our nine-seater bus, has been put to good use at Lesvos...

November news

Since our decision to scale down operations in May 2016—because of reduced refugee arrivals on the north shore of Lesvos in the wake of...