philanthropy
Hollywood
Jim and Ann Gianopulos Honored With Philanthropy Award
Jim Gianopulos, who recently became the CEO of Paramount Pictures, was honored along with his wife with the Elyse Bila Ouedraogo philanthropy award on May 1 for his work helping women and families.
The award was given to Gianopulos by Jhpiego,...
Greece
“George Averof" Naval Ship to Be Revived by Alexandros Goulandris
The legendary ship, “George Averof” is beloved by all - something which she has earned in her years of service in the Hellenic Navy. It's been 65 years since the ship was decommissioned, and she has served as a...
Cyprus
Awarding Peace Efforts: The 9th Stelios Bi-Communal Awards in Cyprus
In a press release, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has announced the launch of the 9th Stelios Bi-communal Awards in Cyprus that will pay tribute to the on-going peace talks in Cyprus.
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is the founder of Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, easyJet and easyGroup, and...
Greece
Philhellene Jimmy Jamar Raises €35,278 to Help Heat Greek Schools
The winter months have brought plummeting temperatures to Greece and with the economic crisis looming over the country, many facilities have had to go with little to no heat as they do not have the proper funds to pay...
Greece
Kozani Bakeries Help Impoverished Greeks Who Can't Afford Bread
It isn't something new. Back in 2015 bakers in northern Greece near Thessaloniki donated some 1,200 pounds of bread to refugees crossing the Greek border at Idomeni, back before FYROM closed the border.
However, these days, bakers in northern Greece...
Greece
Hunger Crisis in Greece: Church Charity to feed 1,000 families for 10 months
The Apostoli charity has announced that it will be donating food to 1,000 families with young children that are low income or no income for a ten month period.
The charity, run by the Church of Greece, is part of...
Hollywood
Partying like rockstars for a good cause!
The 6th Annual John Varvatos Stuart House Benefit was an incredible success raising an incredible $450,000 for the organization. Cheap Trick, Alice Cooper, and Wayne Kramer of MC5 kept the crowd on their feet!