International Women's Day
Greece
Athens’ Mayor Sparks Controversy Projecting Greek Flag in Pink
The mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, decided to project an artwork of a Greek flag in pink colors on the occasion of International Women's Day on Friday.
A few months ago, the flag had been exhibited in the Consulate General...
Celebrities
Taylor Swift Among Us Weekly’s Most Powerful Women of 2024
For International Women's Day 2024, part of the wider celebration of Women's History Month, Us Weekly has published a list of the world's most "inspiring and powerful women currently dominating the cultural landscape," - including Taylor Swift, Beyonce and...
Ancient Greece
Seven Ancient Greek Women Who Left Their Mark in History
In Ancient Greece several women were defiant and established themselves as respected doctors, philosophers or mathematicians.
Greece
Greek Women Who Make a Difference
Greek women are making a difference -- whether it's in the realm of politics, science, business, philanthropy or sport.
Europe
International Womens Day Sees Females on the Front Lines in Ukraine
Females are on the front lines of the conflict in Ukraine, adding their talents and fighting spirit to the resistance as they defend their country on this International Womens' Day in 2022.
After women have won so many rights around...
Culture
Successful Greek Women Share their Experiences with the World
Successful Greek women were celebrated by the Daughters of Penelope on International Women's Day in a webinar
Business
Women Hold 33% of Senior Management Positions in Greece
According to a survey by international business advisor Grant Thorton, over 33% of senior management positions in Greece are held by women.
Europe
Women in Politics: Greece Next to Last in Europe
Greece is next to last among all European nations in terms of women in politics, according to research prepared by Eurostat.
Greek church
Archbishop Elpidophoros Sends Message for Women’s History Month
The relatively young prelate reached out to the Greek Orthodox women of the Americas, telling them that he realizes without them, "our parishes would be dead."
Greece
Greek PM Tsipras Hosts Event To Mark International Women's Day (video)
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras welcomed more than one-hundred eighty women from all walks of life to Athens' Maximos Mansion on Friday to mark International Women's Day 2019.
"We have opened up the doors of the Maximos Mansion to give a symbolic message...