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.
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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.
Systems Transformation – How Leap Collective is shifting philanthropic practice
Leap Collective is reshaping European philanthropy by sharing power with activists, experimenting with new funding models and practising radical transparency to drive long-term systems transformation for climate, migrant and social justice.
Beyond funding: Exploring participatory practices in the Gulbenkian Foundation’s management of the Active Citizens Fund
The philanthropic task has become more complex due to disruptions caused by the global pandemic, persistent socio-economic inequalities, increasing polarisation, institutional racism, and the widespread impacts of climate change. These…