ECHO Mobile Library

We're a mobile library in Greece that visits refugee camps in and around Athens. We loan books in mother tongue languages and distribute learning resources.

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

We launched our Festive #fundraising Campaign to keep our #library running for 2022.

Please share and support us!
https://t.co/BqgHxRl2Qw

#MobileLibrary #keepUsGoing
#RefugeeLibrary #Libraries #WeLoveBooks #solidarity

[Daphne Tolis @daphnetoli]

Residents at Eleonas refugee camp in #Athens held a demonstration on Tuesday along with local staff demanding the facility remains open. The Migration Ministry & the Athens municipality have announced the imminent closure of this facility currently housing ~1600 refugees.

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

LAST DAY OF OUR FESTIVE FUNDRAISER
A massive thank you to all our supporters & for keeping up with 25 days of (very) DIY videos!
We'll be back on the road on January 10, see you then.

Keep supporting our #library!
https://t.co/U7Q0T9UnkS

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 24 of our Festive Fundraiser
Only 1 More Day left

Earlier in 2021, we had to say bye to our old van Gary and welcome to Monsier Renè.
That's how we did it!

Keep supporting our library (link in bio)
https://t.co/64ve39whir

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 23 of our fundraiser - 2 days left!

#FoodForSoul
A snippet from a beautifully made video by @puzzleglass we published in 2020!

Check out more videos on our YT channel and keep our #mobile #community #library running (link in bio)

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 22 of our Fundraiser
A look into our Arabic collection + A massive thanks to @Arabic_Fiction @KhanAljanub & @SaqiBooks for their support!
نقدم بعد الكتب الموجودة في المكتبة المتنقلة "اكو" بفضل دعمكم
تابعنا ، شارك الفيديو وتبرع!
Keep supporting our #library (link in bio)

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 20 of our Fundraiser. 4 days left (link in bio)!
Today, our top picks from our #Dari and #Farsi collection.
بهترین کتاب های دری و فارسی ما در سال 2021
تشکر از کسانیکه برای ما کتاب اهدا نمودند

Thanks to @forougbook & @HedayatBerlin for supporting us!

[Majdi karbai مجدي الكرباعي @karbai]

Ezzedine Anani 44 anni tunisino morto suicidato nel CPR di Gradisca Isonzo . Un altro"invisibile" muore senza poter raccontare la sua sofferenza.

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 18 of our Festive Fundraiser

A bit of history, pt 2.

In 2017, we travelled around the UK to raise awareness on the situation 1000s of people were -and still are- living in Greece. It featured on @BBCArabic.

Keep supporting our #library/link in bio
https://t.co/O9NLrgwEOe

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 17 of our festive Fundraiser!

Our librarian @del_iverance, chose #InsurgentEmpire by @PriyamvadaGopal as book of the year. Find out why.

Thanks to @VersoBooks for donating this and many more books!

Keep supporting our library! (link in bio)

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 16 of our festive #fundraiser

Today, a bit of recent history...

5 years ago, in Dec 2017 Our #Library published this.
5 years later, in Dec 2021, the situation for people stuck in Greece has only deteriorated.

Keep supporting us! (link in bio)
https://t.co/5NNrcHtqQ1

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 15 of our Festive #Fundraiser

Lucia ci ha regalato questo breve video, in cui spiega le attività per bambini e non solo che Echo e Pili Pala portano avanti insieme.

ps: #biblioteca, non libreria (maledetti 'false friends')!

Seguiteci, Condividete e Donate (link in bio)

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 14 of our festive #fundraiser
An update from #Malakasa, which is quietly being turned into a closed camp. Biometric turnstiles, brought in months ago, will start to be used tomorrow. A new step into this Greek dystopia.
#closethecamps
Support our #mobile #library -link in bio

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 13 of our festive #fundraiser
Today, in Arabic.

داخل دقيقة واحدة منسقة بيكا تتكلم عن المكتبة "اكو" و لماذا نريد الدعم منكم.
تابعنا ، شارك الفيديو وتبرع!

Keep supporting our #library, now full of new books from @KhanAljanub :) (link in bio)

[Emma Musty @EmmaMusty]

New Special from @areyousyrious with collabs from @AdvocacySamos @RBBOrganisation @refugeelibrary "The big problem in this winter...living in the tents and freezing, because still there is no heating source and we have electricity only few hours a day."
https://t.co/JiwhxmWJZr

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 12 of our festive #fundraiser.

Today, in German.

Gretje erzählt uns von der Echo #Bücherei und warum wird Unterstützung brauchen, innerhalb einer Minute.

Folgt uns, teilt es und spendet (link in bio)
#Fahrbücherei
#mobile #Bibliothek

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 11 of our festive #fundraiser

Abdullah, from Korinthos, has a message about why it is importanto to donate to our
#mobile #multilingual #library.

Keep supporting us (link in bio).
And, as always, #closethecamps

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 9 of our festive #fundraiser

Our first video in Catalan!

Quina és la nostra #biblioteca #mòbil i peruquè estem demanant que ens ajudis?

Gràcies Francina!

SEGUEIX-NOS, COMPARTEIX I DONA (enllaç a la bio).

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 8 of our festive #fundraiser.

Qu'est-ce que la #bibliothèque #mobile ECHO et pourquoi demandons-nous votre soutien ?
Merel répond depuis Corinthe par un temps venteux
Continuez à nous soutenir (lien dans la bio).

[ECHO Mobile Library @refugeelibrary]

DAY 7 of our Festive Fundraiser!
This time in italian.
Cosa fa la nostra #biblioteca multilingue su ruote?

Continuate a supportarci (link nella bio)!