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Deadline Approaches for Applications to Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2015

Just one month remains before the submission deadline for this year’s Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA). Entrepreneurs with new business ideas can submit their applications via the HEA’s website (www.hellenicaward.com)...

New grant from Google helps Seleni to spread the word

Seleni becomes recipient of a ‘Google Ad Grants’ award. The Google Ad Grants program supports registered nonprofit organizations that share Google's philosophy of community service, helping in areas such as science...

Third Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award Opens For Entries

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA) has announced that its third annual award is now open and invites Greek start-up businesses to submit entries for the 2015 program. Based on a belief that entrepreneurship...

Miami Dade College joins forces with Libra Group

Miami Dade College (MDC) has become the latest partner in Libra Group’s international internship program. As an international business group that controls...

Former First Lady Laura Bush Visits the Seleni Institute

The Seleni Institute was honored this week to welcome the former First Lady of the United States of America, Laura Bush, to learn more about the mental health issues women face during their reproductive years...

Concordia Announces Final Speaker Lineup For 2014 Summit

Concordia has announced the final speaker lineup for its fourth annual Summit September 29 and 30 in New York City. Former President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush will participate in a special session to close out the Summit on September 30th at the New York...

Leader Nancy Pelosi Visits Seleni Institute

The Seleni Institute was honored last week to welcome the first female Speaker of the US House of Representatives in US history and current House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to tour its facility and learn more about both Seleni and the mental health issues women face during their reproductive years...

2014 Concordia Summit to be Held September 29 in New York

The Leadership Council and Co-founders of Concordia are excited to announce that the fourth annual Concordia Summit will be held on September 29, 2014 in New York. The programming will be focused on Concordia’s 2014 theme, Scaling Proven Solutions Through Collaboration...

HELP partners with Libra Group for summer internships

The Haitian Education and Leadership Program (HELP) announces today that it has secured valuable internship placements with international business group, Libra Group, under a new partnership...

INSIGHT: “Stop calling it morning sickness” by Nitzia Logothetis, MSc, MA

-Nausea during pregnancy takes a real physical and emotional toll

The Seleni Institute Announces New Clinical Director

The Seleni Institute has announced that Christiane Manzella, PhD, FT, will serve as its new clinical director, having previously served as Seleni’s supervision director and senior psychologist. The Seleni Institute provides care, information and research funding critical to supporting...

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award announces 2014 Winners

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award has announced the four winners of the 2014 award who, in addition to sharing prize funding of up to €700,000, will be assigned an expert mentor and receive a range of business support services. This year the HEA experienced a 67% increase...

State Department’s GPI Joins P3 Impact Award

Concordia and the Institute for Business in Society (IBiS) at University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business announced that the Secretary of State’s Office of Global Partnerships will become an organizational partner in the inaugural launch of the P3 Impact Award...

INSIGHT: “How to support someone after a stillbirth” by Nitzia Logothetis, MSc, MA

- There is no right way to respond – what matters is that you do.

Dr. Katherine Sharkey of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital Receives Inaugural Seleni Institute Research Award

The Seleni Institute, New York, today announced that sleep medicine researcher Dr. Katherine Sharkey, of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital, is the recipient of the inaugural Seleni Research Award for her proposed research project, ‘Integrated Chronotherapy for Perinatal Anxiety.’...

Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2014 Opens For Entries

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA) announced the opening of applications for its 2014 award program. HEA seeks to stimulate entrepreneurial spirit and reward Greece’s most promising start-up businesses...

Winners of the Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2013 announced

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA) today announced the four winners for 2013 who will receive business start-up funding as well as mentoring and business support services. HEA helps Greek entrepreneurs to overcome...

Finalists of the Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2013 announced

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA) today revealed the ten entrepreneurs who are finalists in line to receive up to €500,000 in funding for a new business venture, as well as business support services and a personal mentor...

Submission Deadline Approaching For Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award

The deadline for submissions is fast approaching for the Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA), an annual award program which offers entrepreneurs in Greece the chance to receive funding of up to €500,000 for a new...

Libra Group Launches Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award With Over €5 Million Commitment

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award, which offers entrepreneurs in Greece the chance to receive funding of up to €500,000 plus comprehensive mentoring and consultancy for a new business...

The Concordia Summit Highlighted Six Key Moments From The 2012 Summit

As The Concordia Summit marks its second successful convening and its work in promoting public-private partnerships, it today highlighted six key moments from the 2012 Summit...

Libra Group Sponsors Second Highly Successful Concordia Summit

The second annual Concordia Summit took place in New York City today. For the second year in succession Libra Group was the lead sponsor for the event. Keynote speeches and sessions featured world leaders and...

The Concordia Summit Announces Second Annual Forum

Concordia is a Singular Convening of Former and Current Heads of State, Business Executives and Non-Profit Leaders Devoted to Promoting Public-Private Partnerships. Bill Clinton to be joined by Laura Bush, John...

INSIGHT: “Greece is also having a social crisis” by George Logothetis

-George Logothetis, What is philotimo? The literal translation is “love of honor”

Libra Internship Program Launched

Libra Group announced the launch of its International Internship Program for a select 20 students per annum to be run in cooperation with The American College of Greece and the Greek America Foundation...

President George W. Bush Addresses Libra Sponsored Summit

The Concordia Summit, a non-profit organization that seeks to develop private/public partnerships around pressing global issues, announced today that it will host its inaugural summit focusing on the global fight against extremism on September 20th, 2011 in New York City...

Libra Opens China and Germany Representative Offices

2010 saw the opening of Libra Group representative offices in Beijing, China and Hamburg, Germany. These offices provide a gateway to all of Libra's commercial interests 'under one roof'...

Libra Group Appoints John Negroponte as Senior Advisor to Libra Board of Directors

In July 2009 Hon. John Negroponte, formerly US Deputy Secretary of State, Director of National Intelligence and Ambassador to the United Nations was appointed as Senior Advisor to the Libra Board of Directors...

Libra launches FCA Group: Real estate investment for Central and North America

Libra Group, the privately owned international business group, has launched FCA Group, a new real estate investment subsidiary covering Central and North America. The company will undertake strategic investment in commercial and residential real estate throughout the regions with...

A maritime legacy brings into being a new international business group, with a focus on diversity and foundation in family values

Libra Group was created in 2003 and represents the diversification of the Logothetis family business that for the preceding 25 years had been focused primarily on shipping. Between 1976 and 1994...