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Pfizer’s Bourla Donates $1 Million to Holocaust Museum in Greece

Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla announced last week that he is donating his $1 million Genesis Prize towards establishing a holocaust museum in Thessaloniki, Greece. Dr. Bourla, 60, said he was donating the entire sum to the museum in his native...

Greece Donates More than 1.3 Million Covid Vaccines to Ethiopia

Greece donated 1,346,400 coronavirus vaccines to Ethiopia through a team of EU member states, the Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday. “Greece supports the people of Ethiopia in their efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic,” wrote the Ministry, adding...

Hellenic Initiative Donation Improves Lives of Children in Greece

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) - a global movement of the Greek Diaspora - donated an additional $30,000 to the child welfare organization in Greece ‘Mazi Gia to Pedi - Together for Children’ (TFC) this week. THI, which recently held its...

Ancient Greek Necropolis to be Revealed in New Exhibition Site

$4.8 million has been approved for an exhibition space showing the findings of an ancient Greek necropolis under the SNFCC.

Seven-Year-Old Greek Girl Flies to United States for Life-Saving Surgery

Anastasia Triantafyllaki, the seven-year-old Greek girl with brain cancer whose story moved the world, will now travel to Houston, Texas with her family in order to receive an experimental, potentially life-saving treatment. Her journey of hope began on Tuesday...

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Donate Blood Plasma to Help Fight COVID-19

After recovering from coronavirus in Australia in March, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have been donating blood plasma to help fight COVID-19. Hanks is apparently back for another round of donation. Doctors and epidemiologists think that plasma and blood from...

Antetokounmpo Family Donates 10,000 Surgical Masks to Athens Suburb of Zografou

Basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family have donated 10,000 surgical masks to Zografou, the suburb east of central Athens where he first playing basketball as a child. The Antetokounmpos made the generous donation to assist the local community of...

Greece's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Donates $100 Million to Combat Coronavirus

One of Greece's largest and most generous charitable organizations, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), announced on Tuesday that it is donating a stunning one hundred million dollars to alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Responding to the severe...

92 Year Old Pensioner Donates $600,000 to University on Lesbos

92 year old Thanasis Paleologos, a pensioner from Napi, Lesbos who says he never had the opportunity to get education, donated the amount of $600,000 to the University of the Aegean. The elderly's donationis to go towards improving the...

Greek-Canadian Donates $100,000 to Theological Academy of Toronto

The late Greek-Canadian Kleoniki Georgouli bequeathed the sum of $100,000 in her will to the Theological Academy of the Metropolis of Toronto and All Canada. The Academy is a baccalaureate professional school which operates under the auspices of the Greek...