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A.Ss.I.S.T

Org #84198
Vetted since 2020
2018
year founded
$33,014
raised on GlobalGiving
5
years fundraising
1
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is to be agents of hope and contribute to a better life for asylum seekers and refugees by adapting to change and making meaningful differences. Our Values are Accountability: Responsible to clients, team members, and supporters. Care: Acknowledging trauma, showing kindness and respect to clients and team members. Fairness: Facilitating fair and equitable access to information and legal services. Honesty and Diligence: Attentive to detail, overcoming cultural and language challenges.

Project Leaders
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Organization Information
Matran, Canton of Fribourg 1753
Switzerland
Organization Information
Matran, Canton of Fribourg 1753
Switzerland

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Rights Undermined: Greece's Failing Asylum System

By Sheila Alexandra Cross | Team Leader and Member of the governing Committee

A summary of developments from April to June 2025. Sea Arrivals and Border Management From January to 29 June 2025, a total of 18,872 people arrived in Greece seeking asylum: 16,848 arrived by sea... Read the full report ›

What ASsIST Offers Where Rights Are Denied

By Sheila Alexandra Cross | Team Leader and Member of the governing Committee

Systems fail. Rights vanish. People suffer. ASsIST offers what the system withholds: reliable legal support, timely information, referral to welfare services and a human connection rooted in... Read the full report ›

Asylum Seekers - the crises continues

By Sheila Cross | Team Leader

Services Reach Crisis Point for Asylum Seekers in Greece The situation for asylum seekers in Greece is becoming increasingly dire. Severe overcrowding in many of the island and mainland Closed... Read the full report ›
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