THI Australia News

  • November 6, 2023

    THI Australia Supports Innovative Education Program In Greece For The 5th Consecutive Year

    The Hellenic Initiative Australia has announced its support for The Tipping Point (TTP), a non-profit educational organisation. They have allocated a new AU$26,000 grant, made possible by the generous donations received from individuals and Greek-Australian Associations.  This latest grant will enable 10 schools in regional parts of Greece. They include the Junior High School of Peta, […]

  • September 18, 2023

    THI Australia Announces New Grants for Vulnerable Communities in Greece

    The Hellenic Initiative Australia today announced two new grants totalling AU$110,000 which have been awarded to Greek charities Boroume Saving Food Saving Lives and Emfasis Foundation. These grants have been made possible through the generous support of Greek-Australian and Philhellene communities.  These grants to Boroume (AU$66,000) and Emfasis Foundation (AU$44,000) will address food insecurity, provide […]

  • November 30, 2022

    Ensuring vulnerable communities have access to social services in Greece

    The new grants to Boroume, Emfasis and SOS Children’s Villages Greece fulfil our commitment to provide social services for vulnerable individuals and families experiencing hardship across Greece. The AU$62,000 grant to Boroume will see volunteers participating in the Farmer’s Market Program visit and collect fresh produce from over 30 farmer’s markets in Athens and Thessaloniki. […]

  • November 30, 2022

    New AU$100,000 Grant for Public Health Project Awarded.

    The Hellenic Initiative Australia’s Public Health Project, delivered by Doctors of the World Greece (MdM Greece), has already provided access to urgent health services to more than 7,000 beneficiaries in 24 months. We anticipate this figure will reach 10,000 by the end of the new grant period. With an annual grant of AU$100,000 for the […]

  • August 9, 2022

    Q&A: Andrew N Liveris AO, Global Chairman, The Hellenic Initiative

    Congratulations to all our colleagues at The Hellenic Initiative on the success of both the crisis relief and economic development programs in Greece to date. We are extremely fortunate to have Andrew N Liveris AO as our Global Chairman and The Hellenic Initiative Australia, a registered charity in Australia, looks forward to marking its own […]

  • August 9, 2022

    Help Us Equip Paediatric Clinics In Health Centres On 10 Islands In Greece

    Over the coming months, our priority will be to raise approximately €22,000 to equip paediatric clinics in health centres on the islands Anafi (€2,630), Folegandros (€1,617), Fournoi Korseon (€880), Irakleia (€3,948), Koufonisia (€ 1,549), Kimolos (€950), Lipsi (€2,409), Nisyros (€1,700), Sikinos (€1,617), and Therassia (€4,394) with the necessary medical equipment to ensure children who have suffered accidents have ready […]