NEWS

• 26 September 2017 / Perinatal Mental Health Helpline for Pregnant Women and New Mothers, operated by “Fainareti”, with the SNF’s support
  Since the beginning of July 2017, and for the next two years, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation has been supporting the systematic operation of the Perinatal Mental Health Helpline for Pregnant Women and New Mothers, run by the NGO “Fainareti”.
• 26 September 2017 / CSIS - Schieffer Series dialogue on “North Korea: Next Steps”
  On Tuesday, September 26th, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion entitled “North Korea: Next Steps”. The discussion is part of the CSIS Schieffer Series, which is running in its 8th consecutive year.
• 25 September 2017 / America Needs You Launches Partner Fellows Program at LaGuardia Community College, with the SNF’s support
  On Saturday, September 23rd, America Needs You (ANY) launched its first Partner Fellows Program in New York at the LaGuardia Community College.
• 22 September 2017 / GMF Alumni Leadership Action Project: “Athens meets Detroit. The importance of civic engagement and social accountability”
  Οn Monday September 25th, the event “Athens meets Detroit. The importance of civic engagement and social accountability” took place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center as part of the German Marshall Fund of the United States Program "Transatlantic Initiative - Alumni Leadership Action Project".
• 22 September 2017 / Inauguration of the new wing of the Mas Saint Vincent shelter in Antibes, France, by the Fédération Française des Equipes Saint Vincent, with the SNF’s support.
  On Tuesday, September 26th, the Fédération Française des Equipes Saint Vincent inaugurated the new wing of the Mas Saint Vincent shelter for women who are victims of violence, in the city of Antibes, France.
• 22 September 2017 / DEAFestival on September 22nd-24th
  The Hellenic Federation of the Deaf, in collaboration with the Prefecture of Attica, are organizing the Deaf Festival that will take place at the Central Square of Nea Smirni. This two-day festival, attempts to give the opportunity to the citizens of Athens to get familiar with the deaf community’s culture.
• 21 September 2017 / Inauguration of the Εxhibition “Shared Sacred Sites in the Balkans and the Mediterranean” in Τhree Μuseums in Thessaloniki
  Τhe exhibition “Shared Sacred Sites in the Balkans and the Mediterranean”, a collaboration between the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, opened on September 23rd.
• 21 September 2017 / The SNF supports training program on the association between animal abuse and domestic violence
  From September 18th to 23rd, a training program exploring the theme ”The cycle of violence. Children and animal abuse”, was held in the premises of the School of Further Education and Training of the Hellenic Police Force. The training sessions, coordinated by experts – educators U.S. officials, was addressed to Greek police officers, Coast Guard officers and judicial officers.
• 21 September 2017 / September 21st: World Alzheimer’s Day
  As part of the World Alzheimer Month, the Psychogeriatric Association “Nestor”, the Psychiatric Clinic of Aeginitio Hospital, and the Greek Psychiatric Association are organizing on Friday September, 22nd 2017, a one-day workshop with the title “Innovative developments in the treatment of Alzheimer in our country’’.