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News - 23 May 2019

Middle Plenary Paris 2019 – Égalité

Kicking off this session, which focused on the notion of “égalité” and philanthropy’s role in creating more equal societies, Zhora Moosa, Executive Director of MamaCash and plenary moderator, stressed that…

News - 22 May 2019

EESC calls for an enabling environment for philanthropy

The Opinion entitled “European philanthropy: an untapped potential” was requested by the Romanian presidency.

News - 22 May 2019

EESC calls for an enabling environment for philanthropy

PRESS RELEASE (pdf version here) Brussels, 22nd May 2019 – Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE) and the European Foundation Centre (EFC) welcome the European Economic and Social…

News - 22 May 2019

Joint press release: DAFNE and EFC welcome EESC call for an enabling environment for philanthropy

Brussels, 22 May 2019 – Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE) and the European Foundation Centre (EFC) welcome the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adoption on 15 May…

News - 22 May 2019

Opening Plenary Paris 2019 – Liberté

‘’Are you a free man?’’ asked Laurence de Nervaux, the moderator of the Opening Plenary, to Plantu, the French cartoonist who had arrived at the conference with a bodyguard, a…

News - 15 May 2019

Fondazione 1563 calls for applications for their summer school ‘Rethinking the Baroque (XVII and XVIII centuries) – new historical and critical perspectives’

Since 2012 the Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo (Fondazione 1563) has been actively organising and promoting a Study Programme on the Age and…

News - 15 May 2019

Fondazione 1563 calls for applications for ‘The Age and the Culture of the Baroque’ fellowship program 2019

The Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo (Fondazione 1563) Study Program on the Age and the Culture of Baroque aims to promote research devoted…

News - 14 May 2019

Press release: EFC’s newly launched website reflects the dynamic and diverse face of philanthropy

Brussels, 14 May 2019 – Today, as part of its 30th anniversary activities, the European Foundation Centre (EFC) launched its new website one week ahead of the start of…

News - 7 May 2019

Webinar | 15 May / 14.00h: EU ELECTIONS 2019: IS A EUROSCEPTIC SENTIMENT A THREAT TO PHILANTHROPY?

With only a few weeks to go until the European elections on 23-26 May, a new study from the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) anticipates that 30% of…

News - 2 May 2019

Status quo is not an option

We need a new paradigm where the work of support organisations becomes essential to achieving effective philanthropy – underpinned by critical thinking, informed by learning from practice, and delivered at scale

News - 30 April 2019

Walking with Amadou: Soukeyna visiting a health centre

According to a survey of the inhabitants of Yoff, Dakar, health is the main priority for a child’s development. However, at the local health centre we do not see a…

News - 30 April 2019

Europe: speculative fiction writing

In the run up to #EP2019 elections the European Cultural Foundation and the University of Amsterdam Centre for European Studies –…

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