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28.10.2021 / 20:48

Children increasingly vulnerable online

Greek children are unprotected from the traps of the internet, with one in three teens having been harassed online and one in four having received friend requests from strangers, according to a survey on internet safety. 

18.10.2021 / 20:30

#IamRemarkable by Google comes to Greece

Google is organizing its second Greek installment of an online event aimed at empowering women and other underrepresented groups by encouraging them to open up and take pride in their accomplishments.

10.10.2021 / 22:20

Greek activist fisherman receives honorary title from UN

The founder of Greece’s first school for professional fishermen and an activist for cleaner seas and healthy fish stocks, Lefteris Arapakis has been bestowed the honorary title of ambassador for the Mediterranean coast for 2021-22 by the UN.

30.09.2021 / 09:00

NGO repurposing food waste

Greek NGO Boroume (“We Can”) is working to reduce food waste by collecting unsold fruit and vegetables from producers and traders and distributing them to those in need.

22.05.2021 / 19:40

Stepping up for Greeks in need

Providing medical equipment for hospitals in Argos, Galatas, Ioannina, Kastoria and Kythira, and access to medical services for more than 3,000 people, helping hundreds of homeless people in Attica and ensuring that many impoverished households get food are but some of the benefits from the work being done by The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia.

12.04.2021 / 15:10

The Greek heritage of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

On Friday, June 10, 1921, anxious cries disturbed the peace in the spacious rooms and beautiful gardens of the palace of Mon Repo in Corfu. Princess Alice and Prince Andrew, members of the Greek and Danish royal families, were expecting their fifth child. Later that evening, Margarita, Theodora, Cecilia and Sofia welcomed their brother, Philip.

10.04.2020 / 13:19

Initiative for the disabled

A nationwide campaign has been launched to highlight the needs of the disabled who are stranded at home, to record the problems they face and will continue to as long as the pandemic lasts, and to provide assistance to them.

14.08.2019 / 14:20

Building the science dream team

The fascinating life story of Theoharis Theoharides, director of Health Science Programs and Research at Deree – The American College of Greece.

13.08.2018 / 21:40

Kids become archaeologists for a day at Ancient Corinth

A colorful and joyful gaggle of 31 kids head down a narrow footpath to an excavation site at Ancient Corinth. They are all carrying backpacks and wearing identical green hats to protect them from the hot sun. 

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