Our operation — Greece Lightening — has been just that. In less than one week we have renovated and fitted one of the rooms into a free shop, asked local contractors to prepare quotes to renovate the kitchen area, dining hall and social space, advised on the management of the camp, received several vanloads of essential items, implemented a dignified distribution system, identified skills within the camp, supplemented their daily food allowance with fruit, arranged for increased medical care, transported refugees needing medical treatment to hospital, been interviewed by the local media, set up a fundraising campaign and secured detailed information about the resident profile.
