Embassy of Romania in the Kingdom of the Netherlands appreciates Barka’s support given to Romanian citizens

/in /by

The Romanian embassy in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, brought its gratitude to Stichting Barka NL for the support offered to the Romanian citizens who do not cope with the challenges of  their migration  to the Netherlands. Read more

A message for Easter Season…

/in /by

(…) That is why we say to all: “Come and see!”. In every human situation marked by weakness, sin and death, the Good News is not just a word. It is a testimony of the selfless and faithful love. It is about going beyond oneself to meet the other and be close to those who have been hurt by life. It is about sharing with those who do not have what is necessary to live. It is about staying by the side of those who are sick, old or excluded. “Come and see!”. Love is stronger, love gives life, love makes the desert bloom with hope. (Pope Francis)

Read more

European Citizens Award for Barka Foundation in Poland

/in , /by

On the 25th of February 2015 at a festive gala at the European Parliament, Tomasz Sadowski and Ewa Sadowska received European Citizens Award on behalf of the Barka Foundation. The award was presented by Maired Mcguinnes, vice president of the European Parliament. Read more

New leader– Jerzy Tymczak

/in /by

Since the beginning of January BARKA Ireland is hosting a new leader– Jerzy Tymczak. Jerzy met BARKA UK 8 years ago, being homeless migrant living on a streets of London for over one and a half year. Read more

Meeting with Mr Piotr Rakowski, Charges d’affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin

/in /by

Barka IE’s leader Andrzej Dawidowski and assistant Jadwiga Sadowska at a meeting with Mr Piotr Rakowski, Charges d’affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin. Read more

Report by Adrian Kearns

/in /by

Please find attached a report by Adrian Kearns, volunteer at Mendicity Day Centre about the study visit to Barka Centres in Poland and its partner organisations and local authorities on 3 – 7 November 2014. Read more

Merry Christmas

/in /by

Dear Friends, In the magic time of Christmas let us not forget about those of us who experience suffering and struggle, those who are lonely, those searching for a helping hand, acceptance and love. Read more

Podziękowania Ambasady Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Dublinie

/in /by

Pani Jadwiga Sadowska Asystent lidera Barka Irlandia

Chciałbym Pani serdecznie podziękować za współpracę z Ambasadą RP w Dublinie prowadzoną w ramach działalności Barka For Mutual Help Ireland. Program Barka Irlandia, realizowany w Dublinie od stycznia 2012 r., stanowi przykład udanego projektu pomocowego adresowanego do obywateli Polski. Działalność polskiej organizacji społecznej udzielającej bezpośredniej pomocy za granicą to unikatowa formuła, która przynosi wymierne rezultaty. Współpraca z lokalnym samorządem i partnerami społecznymi w Dublinie pozwoliła na stworzenie ośrodka dla osób najbardziej potrzebujących wsparcia. Read more