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Stavros Niarchos New Cultural Center Opens With Edgy Free Events

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) was first conceived in 2006 and took eight years to design and build. Ten years since its conception, it is finally being inaugurated in a sprawling new park, complete with an exquisite...

‘Reload Greece’ Ready to Move to Other European Capitals

'Reload Greece', the London-based initiative that helps young Greeks with entrepreneurial ideas connect with the Greek diaspora and other investors, is ready to develop in other European capitals. After three successful years, 'Reload Greece' is ready to expand its presence in...

New Democracy Leader Praises Work at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a legacy of culture and knowledge for Athens, Greek main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday during a tour of the Center’s construction site. "It is a truly remarkable project...

Intact Horse Skeleton Discovered in Ancient Greek Cemetery

A burial site containing an unusually well-preserved horse skeleton, intact even down to the hooves, was among the findings discovered during landscaping works around the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center at the Faliro Delta, a prime tract of land in...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Provides Relief Grant for the Refugee Crisis in Greece

The Board of Directors of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation approved today a grant of €1,000,000 to support a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), including Doctors Without Borders Hellas, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Lifeguards Hellas, among others. The new...

New Tablet and Smartphone Apps for Greek Museums

The Greek Culture Ministry in cooperation with the Simon Fraser University’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies in Canada are launching new apps for smartphones and tablets that can be used by demanding audiences during their visit to museums and other...

Kasparov Warns Greek PM Tsipras Against Making Deal with Putin

Leading chess player and major political activist Garry Kasparov was invited in Athens by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation to play chess with 15 young Greek Champions at the Stavros Niarchos Park on Thursday, in the presence of thousands of...

Light Up the Night: Stavros Niarchos Park to Open Its Doors

The Stavros Niarchos Park in Athens, Greece, will open its doors to the public for the first time, presenting 4 days -and nights- of events that will offer a "future-like experience" to visitors, reflecting the multifaceted program of activities...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Offers Emergency Relief Support to Nepal

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has announced a total grant of $500,000 to Oxfam GB, and the International Federation of Red Cross, to assist international relief efforts aiming to provide critical support to the people of Nepal, who are suffering...

Canadian Newspaper Pays Tribute to Greek Capital

Canadian journalist Robert Everett-Green published an article entitled “Athens isn’t pretty, but it's exciting: discover the city's cultural rebirth,” which was published in the newspaper 'Globe and Mail' referring to the Greek capita that has been redefined in the economic...