Syrian Street Food

Syrian Street Food

Some moments from our Syrian Street Food day at @commonground.cy , part of the Time To Move community event! The food was prepared by a Syrian refugee chef and shared completely free for everyone to enjoy. It was such a beautiful event, full of great food, fun people and good vibes all around. We had an amazing time together! ✌️

Thank you to @yeu_cyprus for the invitation 🧡

Co-funded by the EU, this workshop is part of the “Flavors for Change” project by Solidarity Action, supported by Mission Solidarity.

Pakistani Food Workshop

Pakistani Food Workshop 11/10/2025

A look back at our recent Pakistani food workshop, where we learned how to make aalo paratha, gobhi paratha and namak para.

The workshop was guided by refugees with Pakistani background who shared their knowledge and love for traditional cooking 🇵🇰

Co-funded by the EU, this workshop is part of the “Flavors for Change” project by Solidarity Action, supported by Mission Solidarity.

Community Kitchen – Free Food for All

Community Kitchen - Free Food for All

Come by for another monthly Community Kitchen in the old town of Nicosia, next Sunday, 02 November.
A freshly cooked meal with halal meat and vegan options will be served at 13:30.

You’re welcome to sit and share a meal with us or take your food to go.

*no cost, no discrimination and no questions asked!

There will also be a Free Market, where you’re welcome to pick up clothes, kitchen items and other useful things you might need (open until 13:00).

Event Announcement

Syrian Street Food

As part of @yeu_cyprus community event at @commonground.cy we’ll be sharing authentic Syrian street food, cooked by a Syrian refugee chef. Completely free for everyone to enjoy! 🥙

🎶 You can also join in for:
– Interaction & info about EU Learning Opportunities
– Games & Dance Cyphers
– DJ set & hangout with great people

Co-funded by the EU, this workshop is part of the “Flavors for Change” project by Solidarity Action, supported by Mission

Community Ktichen 05/10/2025

Community Kitchen 05/10/2025

Another beautiful Sunday of food, solidarity and community. Together with AFOA and Yalla Collective Space, we cooked up Cypriot-style tava (halal beef & vegan soya) with orzo , followed by refreshing watermelon and melon for dessert!
 
Over 120 portions served, countless smiles shared and the same warm energy that makes these gatherings so special.
 
Thank you to everyone who helped cook, serve and share the day with us, community at its best.

Event Announcement 11/10/2025

Pakistan Food Workshop

🇵🇰 Pakistani Food Workshop

A refugee with Pakistani background will guide us through a traditional cooking workshop, preparing authentic dishes while sharing insights from their culture. After the workshop, we’ll all sit together to enjoy the food.

Saturday 11/10/2025 at 17:00
📍Yalla Collective Space (next to Dignity Center)

Co-funded by the EU, this workshop is part of the “Flavors for Change” project by Solidarity Action, supported by Mission Solidarity.

Community Kitchen – Free Food for All

Community Kitchen - Free Food for All

After a short break our community kitchens are back at Yalla Collective Space, a safe and welcoming space in the heart of the old town where we can share a meal together. This initiative is based on the simple idea that food brings people closer and that everyone deserves the warmth of a meal shared in community. Everyone is welcome to join our community kitchen, whether you would like to sit and eat with us or take your food to go.

There is no cost, no discrimination and no questions asked.

🍲 Our menu is inclusive with halal meat and vegan dishes.

In the space you will also find a free market where you are welcome to pick up clothes, kitchen items and other useful things you might need.

Cameroon Country Presentation & Social Gathering​

Cameroon Country Presentation & Social Gathering

On June 27th, we spent a beautiful evening celebrating the vibrant culture and people of Cameroon! 🇨🇲
Guests enjoyed traditional Cameroonian dishes prepared by members of the community, alongside a heartfelt presentation on the country’s rich history and traditions.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and helped create a warm, inclusive, and intercultural space!

The event took place under the Unity in Diversity project coordinated by Solidarity Cy with the support of Mission Solidarity and Bridge of Hope. Co-funded by the EU.

Community Kitchen 22/06/2025

Community Kitchen 22/06/2025

Our third Community Kitchen with AFOA and Yalla Collective Space took place this Sunday – another day of community and delicious food.

Together, we served over 140 portions of freshly prepared meals (Mexican style chicken/ soya, vegetables and rice) to more than 120 people, followed by 100+ slices of watermelon!

Huge thanks to everyone who helped prepare, cook and serve – and to everyone who shared the day with us.

Until next time ✊🍽🍉

Event Announcement 27/06/2025

Cameroon Country Presentation & Social Gathering

An evening dedicated to the people and culture of Cameroon. Community members will present aspects of Cameroonian life and traditions.

🍲 Free traditional food will be offered after the presentation.

Saturday 27 June 2025 | starting at 19:00
📍Location: Parking at Minoos 31, 1017
Nicosia Old Town – near Ermou Street

Co-funded by the European Union. This event is part of the Unity in Diversity project, coordinated by Solidarity CY with the support of Mission Solidarity and Bridge of Hope.

See you there!