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The new year is off to a great start at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), and February continues similarly, with a host of events, musical and theatrical performances, lectures, exhibitions, and educational programs.

On Thursday January 31st, the KAT General Hospital of Attica held an inaugurational ceremony for new specialized surgical equipment donated by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) to the Hospital’s Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microsurgery Clinic.

On Wednesday, January 30th, representatives of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) attended a celebratory event hosted by the Ambassador of France, Christophe Chantepy. SNF Board of Directors member Giorgos Agouridis and Ambassador Vassilis Kaskarelis, Advisor to the SNF Board of Directors, attended the event on behalf of the SNF.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s DIALOGUES series, carrying on the festive atmosphere of Christmas, welcomed the New Year with an event dedicated to the Chinese New Year.

Following a series of visits to remote Greek islands including their latest visit to the island of Schoinousa, the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) changed course, heading to the Peloponnese and to the semi-mountainous village of Sidirokastro in Messinia.

On Monday, January 28th, three U.S. governors—the Republican Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, the Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, and the Republican Governor of New Hampshire, Chris Sununu—had an open, public discussion on cooperation across party lines in these states where the opposing party controls the legislature.

From January 28th to May 31st, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), in collaboration with the George Zongolopoulos Foundation, is organizing the first exhibition exclusively dedicated to public sculptures installed by iconic artist George Zongolopoulos, with the exclusive support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

On Monday, January 28th, the University General Hospital of Heraklion inaugurated its new linear accelerator, which is already in clinical operation. The procurement of the radiotherapy equipment was made possible through a grant by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).