NEWS

• 05 September 2013 / In response to articles in the Press regarding nursery schools and childcare centers
  The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is deeply aware of the significant and unique difficulties faced by Greek society on account of the ongoing and acute economic crisis. In view of this, as part of its broader philanthropic action, and especially through its initiative to commit €100 million in additional aid to address the effects of the crisis, it continues to evaluate several programs, on a daily basis, with the aim of helping provide relief for those most affected by the adverse socioeconomic conditions that prevail today, as well as contributing to the creation of a better future.
• 26 August 2013 / Kathimerini – Andreas Dracopoulos: Greece can be rebuilt
  Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), spoke to Kathimerini about the Starvros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and the SNF’s philanthropic activities. Moreover Mr. Dracopoulos referred to the role of philanthropy within a social welfare society and the need for collaboration between the public, private and third sectors.
• 06 August 2013 / Article on Periplous magazine on the late Stavros Niarchos and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
  The 83rd edition of the quarterly magazine of the Hellenic Maritime Museum, Periplous, hosts an extensive article detailing the life and work of the late Stavros Niarchos.
• 02 August 2013 / The theater of Ancient Messene opens again through a grant by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
  In order to promote Greece’s archaeological wealth and our cultural heritage, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation made a grant to support the restoration/reconstruction of the theater of Ancient Messene. In particular, the Foundation funded the relevant studies, as well as the execution of all restoration projects carried out by the Society of Messenian Archaeological Studies.
• 31 July 2013 / The Visitors Center at the SNFCC
  The Visitors Center of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is expected to open to the public in Fall 2013. The Center is a light temporary structure, which will operate until the SNFCC’s completion at the end of 2015. It will offer the public the opportunity to visit the construction site and learn about the technical details of the construction and the project, as well as the mission of the SNFCC. The Visitors Center will also offer a /snapshot/ of what is to come at the SNFCC through exhibitions and activities for adults and younger generations.
• 26 July 2013 / The Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Mr. Antonis Samaras, visits the construction site of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  The Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Mr. Antonis Samaras, together with the Minister for Development, Mr. Kostis Hatzidakis, the Minister for Education, Mr. Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos, the Minister for Culture, Mr. Panos Panagiotopoulos, the Minister for Tourism, Ms. Olga Kefalogianni, and the Deputy Minister for Development, Mr. Notis Mitarakis, visited this morning the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) construction site.
• 24 July 2013 / Third SNF International Conference on Philanthropy - June 26 and 27, 2014
  The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is pleased to announce the Third Annual Stavros Niarchos Foundation International Conference on Philanthropy, scheduled to take place in Athens on June 26 and 27, 2014.
• 15 July 2013 / The Stavros Niarchos Foundation announces new set of grants
  The Board of Directors of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation approved, during the course of recent meetings, a new round of grants. The grants, totaling €31,000,000, will support the implementation of new programs in Greece, as well as internationally, in the areas of Health & Medicine, Social Welfare, Education, and Arts & Culture.
• 11 July 2013 / Open Call for Internships at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is announcing an open call for students interested in exploring an internship with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.