Awards to Greek women of the Diaspora |
Γράφει ο/η Θεόφιλος Δουμάνης | |
21.03.08 | |
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day Thessaloniki Prefect Panayotis Psomiadis and World Council of Hellenes Abroad, SAE, President Stefanos Tamvakis will present an event titled “Honor to the Greek Women of the Diaspora” which will take place at the Porto Palace Hotel “Grand Piedra Hall” today, March 19, 2008 at 19.20. The event is held with the support of the Greek Foreign Ministry and the General Secretariat for Gender Equality. Sponsor companies are, OTEtelecoms and TITAN SA. The event is held to honor Greek women of the Diaspora from different parts of the world nominated by the World Council of Hellenes Abroad Regions. They are: • Panou Christina – Australia • Psilou Ariadne – Africa • Tsikritsi Eleni – Canada • Rifioti Maria – Central/South America • Kokkolis Stella – USA • Savvidi Madonna – former Soviet Union countries • Papanicolaou-Orphanidou Roda – Europe Women active in Greece will also be honored in recognition of their work, activities and service through which they have managed to promote Greece worldwide as a country of love and solidarity. They are: • Kesesioglou Maro – Consul General Ivory Coast & UN goodwill Ambassador for AIDS • Bakatselou Timi – President of the Association of Friends of Children with Cancer “Storgi” • Tzitzikosta Ekaterini – President of the Greek National Commission for UNESCO • Grammatikopoulou Eleni-Mikroula – Mother of Greek-Russian Cosmonaut Communication sponsors are, Thessaloniki daily Angelioforos, ANA-MPA news agency, television channels ERT World and ERT3, “Panorama 9.84” FM Radio and women entrepreneurship online magazine “businesswoman.gr”. Educator Stella Kokkolis has been repeatedly honored for her education and charity work and her involvement in church, community and political activities. She founded the New York-based Greek Teachers Association “Prometheus” and managed to unite all Greek community education organizations at national level under the umbrella organization Pan-American Hellenic Federation of Teachers. Set as favorite Email This Σχόλια
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