Category: GREECE
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The ‘smart city’ of Trikala and the future of Greece
With technology playing such an important role in the city, Trikala was the perfect venue for our CodeGirls 2.0 program. I had the opportunity to attend the graduation ceremony for the 40 girls who completed the two-weekend course to advance their computer programming skills. CodeGirls is a program sponsored by U.S. Embassy Athens and our…
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Greek Culture Minister allocates €2.5 million for Amphipolis Tomb project works
During a press conference this week, she clarified that the funds will be made available immediately for the restoration of the site in northeastern Greece, where a huge grave from Alexander the Great’s era was unearthed. The so-called Kasta Tomb, also known as the Amphipolis Tomb is an ancient Macedonian tomb that was discovered inside the Kasta mound (or…
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Antetokounmpo: ‘Whatever I do, I have Greece behind me’
(neoskosmos.com)
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The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research: mission and achievements
HCMR mission is to research, develop and implement marine and maritime services and products such as the recently presented GeoMAREA and the Nautilus documentary series which advance our understanding and protection of the seas and inland waters, creating a sustainable life on Earth. HCMR is a unique governmental research organization at the heart of scientific…