The European Commission has published a list of recipients of funds to Greece to deal with the migration crisis. An amount totaling 1.6 billion euros has been allocated to non-governmental organizations, international organizations and Greek authorities, even though only half of it has been disbursed.
The Commission released €650 million for the period from 2016 to 2018. € 605.3 million have been contracted to date, the Commission said in a statement issued on Oct 10.
From the €1.69 billion euros, allocated to Greek authorities are €794 million, to UNHCR 506.67 million, to IMO 119.7 million, to EASO 26 million, to several international NGOs – partners of the European Commission 201 million.
44.6 million to international organizations or NGOs have been approved but remain disbursed until now.
International organizations & NGOs
UNHCR (356.67 million)
IOM (47.7 million)
Danish Refugee Council (44,5 million)
International Rescue Committee (28.74 million)
ΙFRC (17.6 million)
Norwegian Refugee Council (17.3 million)
Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund (15.26 million)
UNICEF (14.8 million)
Medecins du Monde (14.3 million)
OXFAM (13.5 million)
Save the Children (9.65 million)
Mercy Corps (6.57 million)
Terre des Hommes (5.83 million),
CARE Germany (3.73 million),
Spanish Red Cross (2 million)
Μetadrasi (1 million)
Smile of the Child (0.8 million)
Greek authorities
Emergency Funds of €233 million have been approved and gradually allocated:
Defense Ministry 127.73 million
Health Ministry 27.45 million
Interior Ministry 26.95 million
Infrastructure & Transport Ministry 12.76 million
Migration Ministry 10.42 million
Before the EU Turkey Deal in March 2016, the following amounts were allocated:
First Reception Service 8.35 million
Greek Police 5.58 million
General Secretariat for Coordination 6 million
Greek Coast Guard 6.67 million
Asylum Service 1.18 million
