Παρακολουθήστε ζωντανά – το Διεθνές Συνέδριο του Ιδρύματος «Σταύρος Νιάρχος» για την Κοινωφελή Δράση θα προβάλλεται ζωντανά στο SNF.org

Το 2ο Ετήσιο Διεθνές Συνέδριο του Ιδρύματος «Σταύρος Νιάρχος» για την Κοινωφελή Δράση θα προβάλλεται ζωντανά από τον ιστότοπο SNF.org, στις 27 και 28 Ιουνίου. Λίγο αργότερα, το βίντεο από το σύνολο του συνεδρίου θα είναι διαθέσιμο διαδικτυακά, σε Ελληνικά και Αγγλικά.

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27 JUNE 2013 > Watch live – the Stavros Niarchos Foundation International Conference on Philanthropy goes live on SNF.org

The 2nd Annual Stavros Niarchos Foundation International Conference on Philanthropy will be broadcast live on SNF.org, on June 27 and 28. Soon afterwards, the conference’s entire video will be available online, in both English and Greek.

Break Out Session 1 - Accessible Healthcare for All

Break Out Session 2 - Accessible Education for All (Systemic change in the education sector)

Break Out Session 3 - Access to Food/Housing/Employment

Break Out Session 4 - Disability and Accessibility

10:00 – 12:30

Visit to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC)

Ioannis Trohopoulos, CEO and Managing Director, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, on The SNFCC and Public-Private Partnerships, as a Means of Promoting Social Welfare

Stella Chrysoulaki, Head, KST’ Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities, Greek Ministry of Culture

Stavros Zoumboulakis, President of the Board of Trustees, National Library of Greece  

Myron Michailidis, Artistic Director, Greek National Opera 

15:00 – 15:05

Welcoming remarks by Stelios Vasilakis and Lenia Vlavianou, Co-Chief Public Affairs Officers, Stavros Niarchos Foundation

15:05 – 15:30

Opening speech by Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President, Stavros Niarchos Foundation

15:30 – 16:00

Anders Aslund, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics

16:15 – 17:45

Plenary session 1: The Path to a Social Welfare Society: Current social and philanthropic landscape and the significance of establishing a Social Welfare Society 

The panel will frame the big picture, taking into account the current economic and social situation and challenges in the US, and Southern and Northern Europe, as well as globally. In addition, it will provide strategic thinking on the opportunities and responsibilities of NGOs and Foundations to reconstruct, to maintain and to strengthen social links for stronger and more resilient communities and to consider innovative approaches and strategies for the so-called Third sector.

• William Antholis, Managing Director, Brookings Institution 
• Maria Antonakos, Director of Advancement, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
• George Kaminis, Mayor, Municipality of Athens 
• Ignacio Saiz, Executive Director, Center for Economic and Social Rights
• Gerry Salole, Chief Executive, European Foundation Centre 
• Moderator: Stelios Vasilakis, Senior Program Officer for Strategy and Initiatives, Stavros Niarchos Foundation

17:45 – 19:15

Break Out Sessions: Supporting the Underprivileged, and Contributing to Creating a Social Welfare Society

1. Accessible Healthcare for All

• Tzanetos Antypas, President, PRAKSIS
• Pierre Barker, MD, Senior VP, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Steven Friedman, MD, Chairman, Department of Surgery, New York Downtown Hospital 
• Panagiotis Koulouvaris, MD, Olympic Village Polyclinic 

2. Accessible Education for All (Systemic change in the education sector)

• Kathy Bartlett, Executive Director, Global Education Fund
• Vassilis Kourbetis, Counsellor A, Head of the Office of European and International Educational Policy, Institute of Educational Policy
• Imad Sabi, Programme Officer, Oxfam International / Board member, Global Campaign for Education 
• Artemis Zenetou, Executive Director, Fulbright Foundation in Greece

3. Access to Food/Housing/Employment

• Rosanne Haggerty, President and CEO, Community Solutions 
• Xenia Papastavrou, Co-Founder, Boroume
• Freek Spinnewijn, Director, European Federation of National Organisations working with the Homeless (FEANTSA)
• Christos Zouras, Co-Founder, Organization Earth

4. Disability and Accessibility

• Daphne Economou, President, Cerebral Palsy Greece 
• Michael Fembek, Program Manager, Zero Project, ESSL Foundation 
• Francesca Rosenberg, Director of Community, Access, and School Programs, Museum of Modern Art 
• Luk Zelderloo, Secretary General, European Association of Service Providers for People with Disabilities

19:15 – 19:30

Olga Kefalogianni, Minister of Tourism of the Hellenic Republic

19:30 – 19:40

Andre Gerolymatos, Director, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies, Simon Fraser University & Costa Dedegikas, Technology Manager, SNF New Media Lab, Simon Fraser University, on the Amazing Athens smartphone application

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