NEWS & EVENTS
- Le Figaro feature spotlights the revival of the GNO and the role of SNF support
24 September 2021 - To get to know their city, SNF Paideia fellows circumnavigate it
23 September 2021 - The Potato Eaters meet the lesson planners: Van Gogh at School helps kids interact with art
23 September 2021 - SNF DIALOGUES: Climate Change - Part 2
22 September 2021 - Special Olympics Hellas travels to Vamvakou
22 September 2021 - The Greek National Opera returns to Stavros Niarchos Hall
20 September 2021 - Spartathlon runners set to race ancient ultramarathon course from Athens to Sparta
20 September 2021 - Spotlight on 25 Years of Grantmaking: Notes from SNF Chief Investment Officer Rick Petty
20 September 2021 - Greek soccer legends encourage a new generation of players
20 September 2021 - Autumn at the SNFCC
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MULTI MEDIA
- SNF at 25. Empowering Humanity.
15 September 2021 - “My students are going to get a better teacher out of this” at Barnard’s STEAM in the City
15 September 2021 - For a Brief Moment, the Drones Upstaged the Stars
25 August 2021 - SNF Nostos is back - in person!
18 August 2021 - Sports Paths: Summer Memories
18 August 2021 - Simon Fraser University Honors SNF Co-President Andreas Dracopoulos
01 July 2021 - Opening of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) in New York
11 June 2021 - “Wings, Wetlands & People,” a Story about Achieving Harmony between Humans and Nature in Prespa
11 June 2021 - Making Healthcare Accessible to all in Greece
06 May 2021 - Serving up Groceries—and Solidarity—Across Greece
06 May 2021 - see more >
HIGHLIGHTS
- Thousands of Grants Around the World, One Purpose
From the Greek mountain village of Vamvakou to Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has made grants for projects in more than 135 countries. - Deploying proven strategies to facilitate pandemic response and preparedness across Africa
“We’re all experiencing pandemic fatigue,” says Amanda McClelland, Senior Vice President of the Prevent Epidemics team at Resolve to Save Lives, an initiative of Vital Strategies. - Supporting Rural Students by Equipping Teachers with the Resources They Need
“Technology is such an important part of our 21st century learning community,” says Mr. Bailey, a third through fifth grade teacher in East Syracuse, New York. “Although we are moving into another chapter in distance learning, the abilities that have been created by these additional technological resources will continue to be used and be essential.” - Guide Dogs Unlock Greater Autonomy for People with Visual Impairments
It’s “the most difficult job a dog can do,” but the Lara Guide Dog School for the Blind provides the intensive and time-consuming preparation dogs need for this crucial role. The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is proud to help our partner open new worlds for people with visual impairments. - Sharing knowledge to support kids from Alabama to Montana
Steadfast support from an adult mentor can be a transformative force in a young person’s life, but how do you maintain that support in the face of a pandemic that requires people to stay apart? - The Day of the African Child and a Focus on Access to Education
The Day of the African Child, is marked today, June 16, to turn the world’s attention to the experiences of children in Africa, with a particular focus on educational gaps that remain to be filled. - Street Work in Athens Helps Meet the Needs of Unaccompanied Refugee Children
“I was scared. If you hadn’t found me, I wouldn’t know where to go,” said one of the refugee children supported by the nonprofit organization Faros. - read more >