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Teens make baby sling pouches for refugees

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A small multicultural group of teenagersĀ from Germany, France, Italy and Greece, living in Thessaloniki, a Greek port city on the Aegean Sea, decided to think out of the box and take a rather unique initiative. Francesca from Italy, a volunteer with the United Society Balkans, along with the Refugee Solidarity Movement of Thessaloniki group traveled to the neutral zone between Greece and Macedonia to assess the needs of the refugees. They saw hundreds of mothers and fathers trying to carry their babies and toddlers during their long and exhausting journeys across the borders of Europe.

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