Bringing together Greeks from around the world and friends of Greece, The Hellenic Initiative (THI) is a global, nonprofit, non-political organization dedicated to strengthening Greece through solidarity, philanthropy and sustainable development. Founded in 2012, in response to the country’s economic crisis, THI has developed a mission that goes beyond immediate assistance, focusing on long-term prosperity […]
The Greek Diaspora is a remarkable story of migration, resilience and cultural identity, connecting Greece with communities across the world. From Australia and the United States to Canada, Germany and South Africa, generations of Greeks have built new lives while preserving their ancestral heritage. Driven by trade, economic challenges, education and the search for opportunity, […]
A voice shaped by natural gifts, years of dedicated study, and a deep love for the performing arts, this accomplished soprano, Despina Scarlatou, has built a career defined by musical sensitivity, versatility and theatrical expression. From Despina’s early days in a children’s choir to performing opera and operetta on international stages, her journey reflects a […]
By Martin Banks A special expo has been launched to mark 160 years of diplomatic relations between Belgium and Japan.
Athens prepares to welcome Greece’s first international film festival dedicated exclusively to AI-generated and AI-assisted cinema. Athens is preparing to become a meeting point for cinema, artificial intelligence and creative innovation as AI FILMFEST ATHENS 2026 takes place on November 6, 2026, at The Ellinikon Experience Centre. Under the powerful theme “Myths Meet Machine,” the […]
Greece and Bulgaria on Saturday exchanged historic religious artifacts and anthropological remains under an agreement that returns 48 sacred objects to Greece more than a century after they were removed during World War I.
IASIS Civil Non-Profit Company (AmKE) is organizing Connect to Protect – Children & Youth at Risk, the 1st International Conference on the Protection of Children and Young People and the Prevention of Violence, in Athens on October 5 and 6, 2026. For two days, researchers, frontline professionals, policymakers and civil society organizations from Europe, the […]
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Olivia Vasilopoulos begins an exciting new chapter at her 24 as the newly crowned Miss Universe Greece 2026, preparing to represent Greece on the international stage at Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico. Born in Sydney to Greek parents and raised in Hong Kong, Olivia grew up surrounded […]
There are nights that begin with a line-up, and then there are nights that evolve into something much bigger than that. On Saturday, September 19, Full Circle returned to Playground 260 for an evening that started with movement, electronic music, collective experience and ended by bringing SUCO, Maarkk, Man With The Speaker, Avangart Tabldot and […]
By Martin Banks Famous Brussels attraction, Autoworld, is set to mark a special landmark… its 40th birthday.
