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Melissa Network
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Formation2014; 11 years ago (2014)
HeadquartersViktoria Square, Athens
Key peopleDeborah Carlos Valencia, Nadina Christopoulo (founders)
Websitemelissanetwork.org
Greece women's organization

The Melissa Network of Migrant Women in Greece is a Greek not for profit organisation that supports needs of migrant women. It was founded in 2014 by Deborah Carlos-Valencia and Nadina Christopoulo.

Organization

Co-founder Deborah Carlos-Valencia, 2015

The Melissa Network is a Greek not for profit organisation that supports needs of migrant women, especially migrants domestic workers in Athens. It was founded in 2014 by Deborah Carlos-Valencia and Nadina Christopoulo. The organization has since grown to include women from 45 countries. The organization is a based in Victoria Square in central Athens, amidst a community where far-right anti-migrant sentiment is high. Services provided include art classes, language classes and other life skills.

Melissa Network's partners include: Include HER, Alpha team in Amman, Fintech Capital Network, and the Afghan Women Parliamentarians and Leaders Network.

See also

References

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  6. Hot and cold: Greece’s treatment of Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian refugees, The New Humanitarian, 16 Aug 2022
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  10. Katsigera, Myrto (17 May 2022). "Influential Afghan women regrouping in Greece | eKathimerini.com". www.ekathimerini.com. Retrieved 2023-02-11.

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