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Fair policy and distribution of resources for all generations is an issue of concern for both policymakers and the public. Yet policy is always rooted in the present moment. The rights of young people and future generations are not always the highest priority. But current crises and uncertainties require a long-term view to ensure sustainability, societal well- being and fair opportunities for all. There is need for a more holistic approach to address the interests of both today’s and tomorrow’s generations.

In many ways, museums and schools in the West have followed a similar evolution since the 19th century. Just as museums have evolved from sanctuaries centred around the conservation of precious objects to centres for education and leisure, the expectations for school education are shifting towards a more holistic pedagogy focusing on the famous "21st-century skills". Museums and schools are increasingly expected to be more adaptive to individuals, relevant to their social context, inclusive and sustainable.

Young adults in Europe have great concerns about the future. Eight out of ten question whether their generation should have children. Although many believe their country will do more to…

With the scars of the war all around, Sarajevo was a symbolic location for KoneKtor 2023. Bringing together a diverse crowd of Central and Eastern European funders and civil society…

Philea Forum 2024   View the programme The Philea Forum 2024 will take place on 27-30 May…

Philanthropy House will host the “Child Nation – Growing Up in Italy” exhibition from 17 October 2023 to 12 January 2024. “Child Nation – Growing up in Italy” by…

Brieuc Van Damme, who has been CEO of King Baudouin Foundation for a little over a year, sat down with Philea's CEO Delphine Moralis to discuss key issues for the sector as it marks the European Day of Foundations on 1 October.

There comes a time when individuals and organisations come to realise that they have to change themselves if they want to change the world. Inner transformation can be hard, uncomfortable work but also fulfilling and rewarding. It is not only the "what" that matters here, but the "how" and "why".

The power of youth engagement cannot be underestimated. At the Philea Forum 2023, young people from Kenya, Croatia, Turkey, and Ukraine captivated the audience with their compelling statements on…

Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2023 “A New Compass for Europe: Forged in Crisis, Forward in Hope” in Šibenik from 23 – 25 May, hosted by the…