A POMEGRANATE TREE FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF ERMIONIS FOR THE “MARIANNA V. VARDINOYANNIS-ELPIDA” CHILDREN’S ONCOLOGY UNIT

A pomegranate tree, the symbol for good luck, longevity and prosperity, was the gift offered by the Municipality of Ermionis to the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit, on Thursday 24 October 2019. The Mayor of Ermionis, Mr. Ioannis Georgopoulos and Vice Mayor Iossif Mertyris, municipal councillor Damianos Koutouvalis, together with representatives of the Community…

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH VASSILIS KIKILIAS VISITS THE “MARIANNA V. VARDINOYANNIS-ELPIDA” CHILDREN’S ONCOLOGY UNIT

Mr. Vassilis Kikilias, the Minister of Health, visited the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit, on Thursday 17 October 2019. The Minister was welcomed by the President of the “ELPIDA” Association of Friends of Children with cancer, Ms. Marianna V. Vardinoyannis, the Director of the Children’s Hospitals “AGIA SOFIA” and “P.&A. KYRIAKOU”, Mr. Manolis Papasavvas,…

LAUNCH OF SERIES OF CELEBRATIONS FOR THE 2,500-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLES OF THERMOPYLAE AND SALAMIS

The Series of Celebrations for the 2,500-year anniversary from the Battle of Thermopylae and the Battle of Salamis, were opened on Wednesday, October 16, at the Zappeion Mansion. The event was attended by his Excellency, the President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopios Pavlopoulos, the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Minister of Culture and Sports Lina…

INTERACTIVE STUDENT PRESENTATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE “SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER” PROGRAMME

The interactive student presentation in the context of the “SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER” Programme was presented before Kerry Kennedy, daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy and President of the Robert F. Kennedy Centre for Human Rights, and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Marianna V. Vardinoyannis, by the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis Foundation” and Axion Hellas at the…

MARIANNA V. VARDINOYANNIS, KERRY AND TED KENNEDY MEET WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC

Marianna V. Vardinoyannis, UNESCO’s Goodwill Ambassador, Kerry Kennedy, human rights activist and President of the Robert F. Kennedy Centre for Human Rights, and Ted Kennedy, a prominent lawyer who specialises in health issues and advocate of the legal rights of persons with disabilities, accompanied by his wife Kiki Kennedy, met with Prokopios Pavlopoulos, the President…

KERRY AND TED KENNEDY’S VISIT TO THE “MARIANNA V. VARDINOYANNIS-ELPIDA” CHILDREN’S ONCOLOGY UNIT

The “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit” was visited by Kerry Kennedy, human rights activist and President of the Robert F. Kennedy Centre for Human Rights, and Ted Kennedy, a prominent lawyer specialising in health issues and advocate of the legal rights of persons with disabilities, on Monday, 7 October 2019. Kerry and Ted Kennedy…