On Monday 2 April, the EU announced further funding of €180 million for aid projects and programmes to improve the living conditions and autonomy of refugees in Greece. European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides met Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens that same day.
Funding will be used to scale up the Emergency Support to Integration and Accommodation (ESTIA) programme, launched in July 2017 in cooperation with the HCR, with an...