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Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou spoke today with Sarah Lycett, Riviera Radio Breakfast host, about the Monaco and Riviera Young Entrepreneur Awards. The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation is offering €60k in cash prizes to three young entrepreneurs in Monaco and the Riviera, helping them grow their businesses, drive innovation, and create jobs locally. Are you a young entrepreneur […]

We were pleased to host the Annual General Meeting 2026 of the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation in Monaco, bringing together the Foundation’s President, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, alongside Trustees and Associate Members. The meeting provided an opportunity to reflect on the Foundation’s ongoing philanthropic initiatives, review the past year’s impact, and set priorities for the year ahead. […]

Tonight, 5 March, the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation hosted MonacoAVC The Monaco Stroke Association 🇲🇨 at its Monaco Conference Hall for an event focused on stroke awareness and response. The conference gathered medical experts and public health leaders including Dr Christophe ROBINO, Monaco’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Professor Barbara Casolla from Nice University Hospital’s […]

The 2025 “Le Talent Monégasque – Prix Spécial du Jury” has been awarded to Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, honouring his longstanding commitment to philanthropy and his significant contributions to the Principality of Monaco. This recognition shines a spotlight on the impactful work carried out through the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, whose initiatives continue to support education, entrepreneurship, […]

Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November, the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation had the pleasure of welcoming Zonta Monaco for an evening dedicated to raising awareness, fostering dialogue, and encouraging concrete action against gender-based violence. The event featured Lucile Peytavin, historian and author of the acclaimed book Le […]

The British Association of Monaco hosted an evening of discussion on art history at the Stelios Foundation Conference Hall. On Monday, 17th November, author Cecilia Lyon gave a lecture on the French painter Adolphe Valette and his influence on the British artist L.S. Lowry. Cecilia Lyon’s talk, based on her book Adolphe Valette & L. […]

Following its visit and donation last week to the Nice Dabray food bank and activity center of Les Restos du Coeur, the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation returned this week to provide clothing, as winter is approaching rapidly and the needs of vulnerable families continue to grow. This contribution will help bring comfort to those facing difficult […]

On Tuesday, 11 November 2025, the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation paid a heartfelt visit to one of the Restos du Cœur activity centers in Nice, reaffirming its commitment to fighting food insecurity across France. Founded by the late Coluche, the Restos du Cœur has long been a beacon of hope for those facing hardship, providing food […]

On Tuesday, October 14th, The Stelios Foundation had the pleasure of hosting the annual gathering of Les Anges Gardiens de Nice, a charitable association dedicated to supporting the most vulnerable in and around Nice. Les Anges Gardiens brings hope and comfort to those facing homelessness and hardship. Each week, their volunteers provide hot meals, clothing, […]