About us
Animal Protection Aegina Agistri (APAA) is a non-profit charity founded in 2006 operating on the Greek islands of Aegina and Agistri, in the Saronic Gulf.
APAA is managed by a five-member board elected by the general assembly every three years. The current members (2024 - 2027) including one alternate member, of the board.
President - Irini Molfessi
Vice-President - Julie Oldroyd
Treasurer - Danae Seemann
Secretary - Elizabeth Koubena
Member-at-large - Manuela Tillack-Luebke
Alternate Member - Maria-Christina Kalogera
The APAA shelter is looked after by a three-person staff and volunteers.
APAA provides care to abandoned companion animals and helps keep the population of strays under control. APAA spays/neuters over 800 stray cats and dogs each year, while also providing medical care, vaccinations and food. APAA owns a dog shelter and runs a successful rehoming program.
APAA works with partner- charity Aegean Dogs, set up in Germany to support the shelter and the homing program.