Countries visited by the Organization and Projects accomplished
(From the beginning of the activities in 1999 until today)
1. Afghanistan: 85 Missions
80 for medicines
5 for distribution of food: in 2 of them clothing and blankets were also distributed
80 for medicines
5 for distribution of food: in 2 of them clothing and blankets were also distributed
2. Algeria: One Mission
Clothing and footwear in Algiers
3. Angola: 2 Missions
One for distribution of food
One for medical services
4. Armenia: 9 Missions
One for school material to children in Armavir
One for distribution of sweets to children in the capital Yerevan
One for distribution of adults clothing in the capital Yerevan
2 for school material to the city of Kapan
4 for school children clothing to the city of Kapan
5. Azerbaijan: 2 Missions
One for distribution of clothing to school children
One for the donation of kitchen utensils to poor families
6. Bangladesh: 7 Missions
One for delivery of medicines
4 for food aid; in 2 of them blankets and clothing were distributed to the victims of floods and cyclones in November, 2007
One to the flood victims in 2019
One for clothing and footwear to the flood victims in 29.7.2020
7. Benin: 3 Missions
One for starting construction works
One for official inauguration of a building which is used as a shelter for the homeless blind people in the capital Porto Novo
One for distribution of clothing to children of poor families
8. Bosnia – Herzegovina: One Mission
Distribution of foodstuffs and drinking bottled water to flood victims in Zenica and Gorazde
9. Botswana: 15 Missions
One for distribution of clothing, beds and bedclothes to 2 homes for the aged
One for construction and inauguration of a primary school building
13 for distribution of foodstuffs, school bags, plates and spoons, clothing to an orphanage and to school children
10. Bulgaria: 3 Missions
One for offering equipment for school children camping
One for distribution of foodstuffs and second hand clothing to flood victims in Varna
One for distribution of clothing to students in Varna
11. Burkina Faso: 2 Missions
Distribution of foodstuffs to starving people in the capital Quagatougou
12. Burundi: 44 Missions
13 for the delivery of medicines
22 for medical services
3 for provision of food
4 for medical services and provision of food
One for inspection the hospital equipment at Gisuru Hospital
One for distribution of cows in Buramata
Constructions: Constructed 4 primary schools at Buramata (2), at Gisuru (1), at Nyabikere (1) and one secondary school at Buramara. Constructed at Gisuru the brand new “Heart Doctors” General Hospital with Surgical Theatre, Surgical Clinic, General Medicine Clinic, Gynecological and Obstetrics Clinic, Pediatric Clinic and Microbiology Laboratory, constructed school for training nurses with accommodations for the students, a water supply project at Buramata, construction of health centre at Buramata, an Orthodox Christian Church, two stadiums one in settlement Goji and one in the town Kopezi. Settlement of 300 small houses in Buramata.
13. Cameroon: 34 Missions
33 for medical services: in one of them distributing bed sheets in the hospital of Dukula village
One for provision of food
Constructions: Financing the drilling of six wells for drinking water at Katrang of North Cameroon, a school building in Datcheka area in North Cameroon and a school building in Katranf area.
14. Central African Republic: 4 Missions
3 for medical services
One for delivery of medical supplies
15. Chad: 2 Missions
2 for medical services
Constructions: Financing the drilling of a well in Fianga
16. Chile: One Mission
Donation medicines from Greece for the victims of the earthquake of 27th February 2010 – 8.8, Richter scale.
17. Congo, Democracy of the Congo, (Brazzaville): 2 Missions
One for school material to students
One for medical services and medicines to sick people near Brazzaville
18. Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, (Kinshasa): 13 Missions
One for medical services
12 for distribution of food
19. Djibouti: 63 Missions
61 for food aid – in certain missions clothing and blankets were also distributed
One for distribution of mosquito nets
One for school materials
20. Eritrea: 66 Missions
65 for food aid - in certain missions’ blankets and clothing were also distributed
One for distribution of school material
21. Eswatini, (former Swaziland): 4 Missions
4 Food aid
22. Ethiopia: 10 Missions
9 for distribution of food
1 for medical services – Blankets were also distributed
9 for distribution of food
1 for medical services – Blankets were also distributed
23. Gabon: 15 Missions
11 for food aid
3 for clothing for children
One for distribution of plates and spoons to children and of sewing machines to families
24. Gambia: 11 Missions
5 for delivery of clothing, footwear, blankets etc.
4 for delivery of foodstuffs
2 for school material to school children
5 for delivery of clothing, footwear, blankets etc.
4 for delivery of foodstuffs
2 for school material to school children
25. Georgia: 75 Missions
One for the evaluation of the needs of the population
Proposal by “Heart Doctors” to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the donation of 4 four-wheel drive cars for patrolling remote areas. The cars were delivered within two months after the proposal.
One for the delivery of medicines to the state hospital in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia
8 for provision of food (1 to Gori area, 3 to S. Ossetia, 2 to Abkhazia, 2 in Tbilisi)
46 for distribution of clothing, footwear, bedding, school material, heaters, kitchen utensils to school children and families, personal Christmas gifts to school children in Tbilisi.
18 for distribution of clothing, footwear, school material, heaters and bedding to Abkhazia (distribution of 10.000 blankets), to S. Ossetia and Abkhazia
One for the inauguration of a school building and distribution of clothing and school bags to pupils
26. Ghana: 4 Missions
4 Medical services
Constructions: Financing support of the construction of three primary schools in the areas Adandan, Akropong , Gomoa - Fomena and one kindergarten in the area Jarma
27. Greece:
154 Missions
2 for delivery of food and bottled drinking water in burned villages during the fires of August 2007 in the provinces of Ilia and Arcadia
One for the delivery of blankets in Valmi, a village in Ilia, for the victims of June 2008 earthquake (6.5 Richter, 8.6.2008)
108 to the General Hospital of Rhodes – delivery of heating oil, foodstuffs, medicines, and other expendable hospital materials
One to the General Hospital of Drama – delivery expendable hospital materials
One to the General Hospital of Athens “Laiko” – delivery medicines
4 to Heliopetra village for distribution of clothing, foodstuffs and school material to the minority primary school and a kindergarten, and furniture, blankets etc. to poor families
3 to the 3rd Gymnasium of Nea Philadelfia in Athens for medical examination of students and distribution of clothing and distribution of foodstuffs.
One to the 79th Primary education school of Athens for medical examination of pupils and distribution of clothing
One to Cephalonia island with medicines, expendables, foodstuffs and blankets to earthquake stricken Hospital and homeless in Lixouri city (5.2.2014)
2 for school visits in Macedonia and Thrace and delivery of foodstuffs to Komotini – common meals prepared by the Municipality and the Orthodox Church in Komotini for poor unemployed people
One in Athens (Pedion tou Areos) for medical care to refugees’ children
One in Idomeni (foodstuffs to refugees)
One pediatric mission in Piraeus Port for children of refugees (and distribution of various commodities)
10 to the 2nd School of Second Chance in Larisa Prison (6), to the 1st Second Chance School of Domokos (2), to the 1st Second Chance School of Grevena (2) –ophthalmological examination, eyeglasses, clothing, footwear, bedding, medicines etc.
4 to flood victims in Mantra of Western Attica
One to fire victims in Mati, Attiki
One to flood victims in Karditsa, on 24.9.20
One to Larisa Prison for postal delivery of special medical uniforms etc. to be used by personnel attending coronavirus patients
One to Evia (Euboea) for distribution of drinking water to fire victims (9.8.21)
One to Crete for distribution of blankets and sheets to earthquake victims (30.9.21)
One to the island of Rhodes (bedding to an institution of children with special needs, 27.12.21)
One for providing bed linens, towels and drinking water to the people affected from the wild fires in North area of Rhodes (23.7.2023)
Three to flood victims of Thessaly Region (12.9.223, 20.9.2023, 04.10.2023) due to storm Daniel (5 – 6.09.2023)
One to Amfiali Attikis for distribution of blankets and bed sheets to poor families Construction: Inauguration of a kindergarten building constructed by Heart Doctors at Koutsohera, a village in Ilia 4.5.2008. Donation of two electronic cardiograph devices to General Hospital of Rhodes (1)
28. Guinea: 4 Missions
One for offering medical care to sick people living in remote regions
Two for distribution of food
One for distribution of clothing
29. Guinea Bissau: 16 Missions
13 for food aid
2 for distribution of clothing for children
One for distribution of large clay jars
13 for food aid
2 for distribution of clothing for children
One for distribution of large clay jars
30. Haiti: 3 Missions
Provision of medicines and blankets to the victims of the 7.3 Richter earthquake on 12.1.201 in the capital Port au Prince.
31. India: 45 Missions
2 for medical services
2 for medical services and distribution of food
32 for food aid
2 for distribution of clothing, school material and contributing to financing the equipment of a hospital to Andhra Pradesh State
One for assistance to the victims of cyclone Fani, Odisha Sate
One to flood victims of Bihar State (9.10.2019)
3 for food aid and clothing to Hyderbad State
One for clothing, footwear and food assistance to the Assam State (29.7.20)
One for organizing the financial support for the construction of 4 schools and 4 health centres in the State of Gujarat
32. Indonesia: 5 Missions
One for the delivery of medical supplies to the earthquake victims in Java – plus distribution of drinking water and blankets
One for distribution of foodstuffs to the victims of typhoon “Kertsana” in Sumatra
One for distribution of blankets, milk powder and drinking water to earthquake and tsounami victims in Sulawesi and Lombok islands (7.5 Richter earthquake, 28.9.18)
One for distribution of foodstuffs, drinking water and medicines: 2.1.2019 (eruption of volcano Anak Krakatau and tsunami, straits of Java-Sumatra, 22.12.18)
One for distribution of foodstuffs and clothing to earthquake victims in Kelevi island 29.1.2021
33. Iran: One Mission
Donation of medicines and hospital supplies to health officials of the city of Bam for the victims of the big earthquake in Iran, 4.1.2004
34. Iraq: 150 Missions
147 for delivery of hospital medicine and supplies to Hospitals in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities
2 for medical services
One for distribution of food
147 for delivery of hospital medicine and supplies to Hospitals in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities
2 for medical services
One for distribution of food
35. Ivory Coast: 6 Missions
3 for food aid
2 for distribution of clothing to students
One for medical services to sick populations living in remote agricultural communities
36. Japan: One Mission
Delivery of medicines after the earthquake and tsounami of 11.3.2011
37. Kazakhstan: 2 Missions
One for distribution of clothing to children in areas far from Astana, the capital of the country
One for distribution of school writing material, clothing and footwear for children
38. Kenya: 14 Missions
3 for medical services
2 for medical services and distribution of food
6 for distribution of food
2 for medical services and distribution of foodstuffs
One for the supply of blankets, shoes, tents etc.
Constructions: Financial support of the construction of one orphanage shelter offered to the Greek Orthodox Church for operation and one medical centre.
39. Latvia: One Mission
Offer equipment for school children camping
40. Lebanon: 11 Missions
2 for provision of food
6 for the transport and delivery of medicines to hospitals, dispensaries and mobile health shelters: in 4 of those missions drinking water and various indispensable articles were also distributed to refugee families
2 for offering medicines to the victims of two tremendous explosions at the port of Beirut in 9.8.20 and 25.8.20
One for offering medicines in South Leabanon (1)
2 for provision of food
6 for the transport and delivery of medicines to hospitals, dispensaries and mobile health shelters: in 4 of those missions drinking water and various indispensable articles were also distributed to refugee families
2 for offering medicines to the victims of two tremendous explosions at the port of Beirut in 9.8.20 and 25.8.20
One for offering medicines in South Leabanon (1)
41. Liberia: 14 Missions
7 for food aid
One for distribution of bicycles, plates, spoons and cups
One for distribution of ceramic pots
4 for clothing to poor people staying in Monrovia
One for distribution of school material
7 for food aid
One for distribution of bicycles, plates, spoons and cups
One for distribution of ceramic pots
4 for clothing to poor people staying in Monrovia
One for distribution of school material
42. Libya: One Mission
Delivering medicines
43. Madagascar: 5 Missions
One for medical services
4 for distribution of food
44. Malawi: 4 Missions
3 for medical services: in 2 of them food was also distributed
One for relief to cyclone victims
45. Mali: One Mission
Medical services
46. Mauritania: One Mission
Medical services
47. Moldova: 59 Missions
One for the installation of dental equipment for the set – up of a dentistry clinic at the convent Raciula, near Kalaraci city
51 to capital Chisinau for distribution of blankets, clothing, footwear, books and board games for children, school bags, kitchen utensils and notebooks to school children, orphanages and families
3 for food aid
One for distribution of heaters to poor families
One for distribution of clothing and heaters to poor families
2 for distribution of personal Christmas gifts to school children in Chisinau
48. Morocco: One Mission
Food assistance in the city of Fez
49. Mozambique: 47 Missions
One for medical services
43 for food aid
One for plates, cutlery and household equipment
One for clothing
One for relief to cyclone victims
50. Myanmar: One Mission
Food aid to the victims of cyclone “Nargis” which struck the country on 2-3 of May, 2008
51. Namibia: 4 Missions
2 for clothing to orphans in Windhoek – the capital of Namibia –
One for the inauguration of a primary school building
One for distribution of clothing to school children
52. Nepal: 4 Missions
Relief to earthquake victims in Kathmandu and other cities and villages, 7.9 Richter scale on 25.4.15, and 7.4 Richter scale on 12.5.15
53. Niger: 23 Missions
One for distribution of food and medical care
22 for distribution of food – 20 in Zinder area and 2 in Maradi Region
54. Nigeria: 42 Missions
42 medical missions in 18 States of the country;
Special food was distributed to 815 malnourished babies and children in Katsina State.
Constructions: Financing the construction of 11 rural medical centers (including a house for mentally sick people in Zongoro, Bauchi State, and participation in construction costs of one hospital in Agagbe, Benue State), 3 school buildings in Niger State, and participation in the construction of 2 schools in Ebonyi State, roof repair (Saint Ignatios church at Ukpor) in Anambra State, and 9 borehole projects in Niger State for the supply of drinking water.
55. Pakistan: 54 Missions
2 for food aid to the city of Quetta
6 for food aid and clothing to Western Pakistan from the territory of Afghanistan: in 2 of them were distributing also clothing
29 for donating medicines to Western Pakistan in Peshawar, Mardan and Quetta
One for donating food aid to Northern Pakistan
One for donating medicines and medical supplies after the earthquake of October 2005
The supplies to the earthquake victims were transported by a C130 aircraft.
Two missions on 4.8.2010 and 22.8.2010 for the distribution of foodstuffs, blankets and drinking water for the victims of July 2010 disastrous floods.
One for donating medicines to Pehar
One to Islamabad for delivery of medicines and delivery of foodstuffs in flooded areas
9 for delivery medicines to Islamabad
2 for delivery medicines to Karachi
2 for food aid to the city of Quetta
6 for food aid and clothing to Western Pakistan from the territory of Afghanistan: in 2 of them were distributing also clothing
29 for donating medicines to Western Pakistan in Peshawar, Mardan and Quetta
One for donating food aid to Northern Pakistan
One for donating medicines and medical supplies after the earthquake of October 2005
The supplies to the earthquake victims were transported by a C130 aircraft.
Two missions on 4.8.2010 and 22.8.2010 for the distribution of foodstuffs, blankets and drinking water for the victims of July 2010 disastrous floods.
One for donating medicines to Pehar
One to Islamabad for delivery of medicines and delivery of foodstuffs in flooded areas
9 for delivery medicines to Islamabad
2 for delivery medicines to Karachi
56. Palestine: 18 Missions
One to evaluate the needs of Palestinians
3 for food aid
11 to deliver medicines: in 2 of them medicines were delivered by a C-130 aircraft
2 to deliver medicines and food aid
One to deliver clothing and footwear to school children in Bethlehem
57. Philippines: 2 Missions
One for distribution of food to victims of “Kertsana” typhoon in the area of Manila
One for distribution of food and water to the victims of “Hayan” typhoon in the islands Samar and Leyte
58. Romania: 2 Missions
One for clothing and kitchen utensils to an orphanage in Bucharest
One for distribution of school material to school children in the suburbs of Bucharest
59. Rwanda: 2 Missions
One for food aid
One for school material
60. Senegal: 2 Missions
One for clothing
One for food distribution, to poor families staying in the capital of Dakar
61. Serbia: 3 Missions
One for distribution of foodstuffs, drinking water, toilet paper, second hand clothing etc. to flood victims in Obrenovac and Krupanj
One for distribution of foodstuffs and drinking water in Obrenovac
One for distribution of school material to students in Belgrade
62. Sierra Leone: 10 Missions
One for food aid and
9 for medical services
Machine Donation: A combined rice harvester and rice hauler
63. Slovakia: One Mission
Distribution of school materials in a community out of Bratislava
64. Somalia: 77 Missions
75 for food aid
One for distribution of blankets and tents
One for distribution of mosquito nets
65. South Africa: One Mission
Offering milk, instant maize porridge, rice, cookies etc. to an orphanage in Johannesburg
66. Sri-Lanka: 3 Missions
One for donation of medicaments and blankets to health officials
One for medical care
One for distribution of food to inhabitants of villages struck by tsunami
Constructions: Financing the construction of a primary school for 320 students
67. Sudan: 133 Missions
126 for distribution of food to refugees in Darfur or of starving populations in the suburbs of
Khartoum (in one of them blankets were also distributed)
One for medical services
2 for the delivery of medical supplies,
4 for distribution of food aid, medicines and clothing tο Port-Sudan due to war in the capital of Khartoum (15.4.2023)
68. Syria: 98 Missions
7 for food aid
90 for medicines
One for distribution of blankets and medicines to earthquake affected areas
7 for food aid
90 for medicines
One for distribution of blankets and medicines to earthquake affected areas
69. Tanzania: 7 Missions
Medical services: in 2 of them food was also distributed
Constructions: Financing the construction of two water tanks
70. Togo: 3 Missions
One for the donation of school material to school children
One for distribution of clothing to school children
One for distribution of food items, all in Lome capital
71. Tunisia: One Mission
Food aid
72. Turkey: Four Missions
One mission to the islands of Imvros and Tenedos for the delivery of medicines to the remaining Greek population but also to the Muslims living there
3 for distributing bottled water, clothing, expendable material and food to the earthquake victims of Adana on 6.2.2023
73. Uganda: One Mission
Medical services
74. Ukraine: 4 Missions
One for clothing and footwear to school children of poor families in Kiev
One for blankets, food and water to families needing help due to military activities of Russia in Ukraine – relief through Tiraspol in Moldova
One for medicines, dressing material, bedding etc to Kiev through N. Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary
One through Briceni of Moldova (blankets and liquid milk, 28.5.22
75. Uzbekistan: One Mission
Distribution of clothing and footwear to children outside Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan
76. Yemen: One Mission
Foodstuffs in Sanaa
77. Zambia: One Mission
Medical services
78. Zimbabwe: 53 Missions
44 for food aid
6 for school material and clothing
One for plates, cutlery and household equipment
One for relief to cyclone victims
One for clothing to the area Mutare