Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Practices in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
The Olympics, beyond being a global sporting event, are a significant cultural phenomenon that brings together diverse cultures, promotes international unity, and showcases the host nation’s heritage. The 2024 Summer Olympics, held in Paris, have placed a strong emphasis on sustainability and cultural heritage. The organizers integrated numerous sustainable practices while honoring and showcasing France’s […]
Our 2nd meeting in Patras, Greece
Our second transnational meeting for the INTERACTION project was successfully held in Patras on July 8th and 9th. Representatives from our partner organizations in Cyprus, Lithuania, Poland, and North Macedonia traveled to the coastal city of Patras in Greece to attend the two-day event, expertly organized by the Patras-based company Liofyllo. Day 1: Monday, July […]
Sustainable Craftsmanship: How Vocational Training in Wood Processing Fuels the Circular Economy
Vocational education and training (VET) in wood processing is a vital component in preparing individuals for careers in one of the most traditional yet evolving industries. As the global economy moves towards sustainability and circularity, the role of VET in wood processing becomes increasingly significant. This article explores how VET in wood processing contributes to […]
INTERACTION with our Cultural Heritage
Culture, in Europe, has always played a unifying role among the coexisting countries in the continent. It has always fostered a sense of belonging and promoted Europe’s shared sense of identity. It is important to mention that The Treaty of Lisbon states that culture and cultural heritage must be viewed as key assets for the […]
Exploring Seven Months of Female Artistry: A Journey through the National Museum of Contemporary Art’s Latest Exhibitions
From December 2023 until the end of October 2024, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens will showcase “What if Women Ruled the World?“ , a three-part exhibition series exclusively dedicated to the works of women artists or artists who identify as female. “It is the first time,” emphasizes τhe museum’s artistic director, Katerina Gregos, “that a public […]