Insight Out: Delineating “Special Olympics Hellas”

14 June 2017 – Artemis Vasilikopoulou, National Director of Special Olympics Hellas presented the organization’s 2016 financial report, its 5-year strategic planning, and goals. In addition, she spoke about their sponsors and supporters, and how they have managed to secure them. During the event, the audience had the opportunity to learn what the Global Special Olympics Strategic…

Outreach: NGOs & Crowdfunding

1 June 2017 – We held the “Outreach Event: NGOs & Crowdfunding” in collaboration with ActionAid Hellas, Give & Fund , GlobalGiving, SciFY, and Desmos. Two Crowdfunding platforms and three Greek NPOs joined forces and shared their experience, good practices and useful tools for a successful campaign with the 53 participants coming from the NPO sector…

5th Accelerator program & HIGGS open days

Small or medium-sized Nonprofit Organizations with a maximum number of 40 permanent and full-time employees can apply for the 5th Accelerator program until June 14, 2017. Furthermore, during HIGGS open days from 31st March until 7th June you will have the chance to meet the HIGGS team, to learn more about Accelerator program and our…

Τrainings on Child Protection and Gender-Based Violence by IRC

IRC facilitated two days of training on Child Protection and Gender-Based Violence at HIGGS on the 22nd and 23rd of May. On the first day, the participants learned about the legal framework of Child Protection and its application to the Greek context. The training also covered the different categories of Child Abuse and how to…

Three-day training seminar “NGOs & Leadership” by HIGGS

5-7 May 2017 – 14 members of NGOs participated in the training seminar entitled “NGOs & Leadership” which was facilitated by Gerasimos Kouvaras, General Director of ActionAid Hellas. Mr Kouvaras talked about the important role of Leadership in the field of NGOs, as well as the ways in which a charismatic leader can change the…

Insight Out: Delineating “Doctors of the World”

3 May 2017 – During her speech, Dimitra Koutsavli, Head of Communications at Doctors of the World shared with the participants the ways the organization ensures its viability, as well as its funding sources. In addition, she spoke about how the Doctors of the World managed to absorb a large number of employees, starting from 70 people and…

Social Yoga at HIGGS

Monday is one of the most difficult and demanding days of the week … Relaxation and positive energy are essential for people! At HIGGS we take care of this and we offer you every Monday, 18:00 – 20:00, kundalini yoga lessons, with instructors Argyro Fatehdeep Spyridaki and Ioannis Darshan Seva Tsiodoulos. The yoga kundalini gives…

Presentation of the book “Greek Civil society and the Financial Crisis”

3 May 2017 – The book “Greek Civil society and the Financial Crisis” was presented by Dimitris A. Sotiropoulos, at HIGGS. Facilitator: Sotiris Petropoulos, Director of HIGGS Introduction: Asteris Chouliaras, Professor of Comparative Politics and International Relations, University of Peloponnese Speakers: • Alexandros Theodoridis, Founding Member “Boroume” • Stefanos Loukopoulos, Managing  Director “VouliWatch” • Dimitris…

The NPOs of the 3rd cycle of the Accelerator talk about the program

Dimitra Georgogianni, Road Safety Institute “Panos Mylonas” “A very useful and meaningful program which has helped us strengthen our organization by providing us new and necessary knowledge. All the courses were covered by well trained educators. Great hospitality and implementation of the program !” Maria Logara, “Freedom Gate” “Having completed the Accelerator program I would…

PRAKSIS Business Coaching Center

PRAKSIS is an independent Non-Governmental, Nonprofit Organization whose primary objective is the design, application and implementation of humanitarian and medical actions through specific programs. PRAKSIS Business Coaching Center functions as a support center for the selected candidates offering training, coaching and consulting in order to help people materialize their entrepreneurial goals. The program started at…

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