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News - 9 April 2025

Philanthropy’s time to shine is coming

Reflecting on the role that philanthropy can play to bolster Europe’s commitment to fight racism among its lands.
News - 12 March 2025

Philanthropy at a crossroads: Supporting grassroot women’s organisations or fuelling inequality?

Women’s organisations drive critical social change, yet funding for women’s rights remains alarmingly low. Meanwhile, anti-gender movements are gaining ground. The urgency of investing in grassroots women’s organisations is a key strategy for sustaining democracy and advancing social justice.
News - 26 February 2025

Registration opens for Philea Forum 2025

Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2025 “Power and Equality: A Balancing Act” in Lisbon from 2-5 June, hosted by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
News - 17 February 2025

Applications open for the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe 2025

Applications are now open for the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe, organised in partnership with the China Foundation Forum and with support from…
News - 13 February 2025

Civil Society Week 2025 

Civil Society Week 2025 will take place on 17-20 March around the theme of “Strengthening Cohesion and Participation in Polarised Societies” in Brussels. In recent years, overlapping…
News - 3 February 2025

BLIS Narrative Research Webinar – Fabric of Repair

The BLIS Collective will host a BLIS Narrative Research Webinar on the “Fabric of Repair” online on 19 February. This session will…
News - 3 February 2025

EDGE Conference 2025 – From Pledge to Action: Accountability in Philanthropy

The EDGE Conference 2025 “From Pledge to Action: Accountability in Philanthropy” will take place in Bogota, Colombia on 28-30 April. The EDGE 2025 conference will be…
News - 6 January 2025

Beyond the Finish Line: Advancing Inclusion for All – Exihibition

The ‘Beyond the Finish Line: Advancing Inclusion for All’ exhibition is a collaborative effort by Special Olympics and Stavros Niarchos Foundation open at Philanthropy…
News - 6 December 2024

What we need to centre and deconstruct: Thoughts on reimagining philanthropy

We have to start with us, not with externally imposed conversations and frameworks. And this has been both the opportunity and the challenge as the field of African philanthropy has been developing.
News - 4 December 2024

Change that lasts: 40 years of impact at Mama Cash

It's been forty years since its founding and Mama Cash, the world’s first international women’s fund, is still going strong.