Month: July 2015
Olympic Games for children from orphanages (Bratislava and Košice, Slovakia)
New Acropolis Slovakia volunteers organized an afternoon of Olympic Games for children from two orphanages in the country. Through various sports disciplines the children were able to experience the Olympic spirit of […]
More than 300 people visited the central branch of New Acropolis in Nuremberg during Blue Night (Germany)
Reaching the limits of its capacity, the New Acropolis central branch received more than 300 visitors during this long cultural night. A series of presentations were offered on ‘Freedom’ in the Pecha Kucha format […]
Solidarity campaign for Burkina Faso in a joint initiative of New Acropolis Valencia and the NGO ‘Love in Action’ (Valencia, Spain)
New Acropolis Valencia, in collaboration with the NGO ‘Love in Action’ composed of physicians and nurses from the ‘Quirón’ clinic, carried out a successful solidarity campaign of collection of clothing and […]
Talk on Spirit, Soul and Personality, June 2015 (London, UK)
Our room was full with attendees for a talk given by guest speaker Matthew Del Nevo. The topic attracted many Londoners who were interested in exploring the concepts of Spirit, […]
Ecological action at Marco de las Tres Fronteras (Foz do Iguaçu, PR, Brazil)
Volunteers from New Acropolis in Foz do Iguaçu carried out this training and ecological activity, involving rappelling and cleaning of the Plaza del Marco de Las Tres Fronteras where garbage […]
Tribute to women on their day at the Bank of Brazil (Campo Grande, MS, Brazil)
The headquarters of New Acropolis Campo Grande organized on the premises of the Superintendencia Estadual del Banco de Brasil, in Mato Grosso do Sul, a presentation to reflect upon the ‘feminine’ […]
New Acropolis Curitiba was awarded the Pablo Neruda Prize for human rights (Curitiba, PR, Brazil)
New Acropolis Curitiba was awarded the Pablo Neruda Prize for human rights. This recognition is awarded by the city of Curitiba, to those who have distinguished themselves in the struggle […]
Lecture: Zen in Martial Arts (Montevideo, Uruguay)
The martial arts instructor Mauricio Puente, (4th dan in Taekwon-do ITF), New Acropolis volunteer, gave a talk on ‘Zen in the martial arts’ at the center in Montevideo. During this […]
The practice of concentration: the way of the philosopher (Mumbai, India)
The New Acropolis Center in Mumbai hosted a public talk on the subject ‘Cultivating Concentration’, presented by the National Director of New Acropolis India, Yaron Barzilay. The lecture addressed the importance […]
Our volunteers visited a Children’s Home (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis volunteers again organized a visit to see the children of a Children’s Home. There were fun and educational activities for all, which encouraged children to work with their […]