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Greek Town Donates Carnival Revenue to Fund Surgery for Young Child

The municipality of Ilioupoli in the Central Athens regional unit has rallied its community to support 13-year-old Panagiotis, diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy at a young age. The city aims to achieve a total fundraising goal of 88,200 euros,...

George Logothetis to Host President Biden at His NYC Residence

George Logothetis, Executive Chairman of Libra Group, will host US President Joe Biden for a fundraising dinner to be held at his New York residence on May 10. Logothetis, who has built an international business group with assets and operations...

Fundraising to Repay Money Spent by UK to Buy the Parthenon Marbles

A fundraising initiative for the Parthenon Marbles was launched to raise £35,000 ($43 K) to symbolically repay the UK Parliament for the money it paid Lord Elgin to buy the Marbles. The symbolic initiative by the British Committee for the...

'Afriquest': Documentary on Two Greeks Travelling Around Africa

A documentary on two young Greeks who decided to record their humanitarian work around Africa, entitled “AfriQuest: Crossing Africa from Cape Town to Cairo” will be presented for the first time on Friday, February 13, at Booze Cooperativa in Athens,...

60th National Convention of AHEPA Australasia in Barossa Valley

The 60th National Convention of AHEPA Australasia concluded on Saturday, October 18, after a week in Australia’s premier wine region, the Barossa Valley. Over 60 delegates from NSW, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia joined to elect the 2015 National Lodge...

Fox Film Chief Jim Gianopulos Honored with Humanitarian Award

Fox Filmed Entertainment CEO Jim Gianopulos was honored with the Humanitarian Award by the Simon Wiesenthal Center Tuesday night during the annual National Tribute Dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif. Gianopulos became the sole CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment earlier this...

Michael Chiklis to Host Charity Golf Tournament

Michael Chiklis and his "Vegas" co-star Dennis Quaid have been announced as hosts of the SAG Foundation Golf Classic being held on Monday, June 10 in Burbank, Calif. This is the fourth year in which celebrities and executives in the...

Kanis to Speak at Chios Fires Fundraiser

Jennifer Kanis, a new Labor Party Member of Parliament from Melbourne, hasn't forgotten her family's roots on the island of Chios, where she's registered in the village of Volissos as Michaelia Kontantinou Kakani. Kanis expressed her sorrow for the wildfires...

Australian Greek Welfare Society Financially Supports Greek Migrants To Australia

The Australian Greek Welfare Society (AGWS) has decided to create a fund in order to cover the basic needs of newly arrived Greeks to Australia. According to Mrs. Demetra Lagoudaki, “new migrants arriving from Greece are rising in numbers day...