It’s COP o’clock
This year all roads lead to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for the 27th United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP27). It’s full steam ahead to ensure…
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PEX Racial Equity meeting – November 2022
The PEX Racial Equity group will host a meeting on 7 November to exchange on racial equity and how to move the issue forward within the philanthropy ecosystem. This…
PEX Gender Equity and Justice meeting – October 2022
The PEX Gender Equity and Justice group will host a meeting on 26 October to exchange on gender equity and how to move the issue forward within the philanthropy…
People have the power: How patient-led organisations have effected change
Patient and community-led organisations are powerful mechanisms for amplifying the voices of people affected by challenges to health. During the last 40 years, this has been especially so in the context of HIV and AIDS.
European Day of Foundations and Donors 2022
This year’s campaign theme – Solidarity, Unity, Impact – aims to shine a light on the power of solidarity and unity within our sector and its potential to tackle the…
2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize awarded to Norwegian Refugee Council
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has announced the Norwegian Refugee Council as the recipients of the 2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize…
Navigating the shifting terrain of race and migration in Europe
Philea’s Biray Bensu De Meulemeester dives into one of the sessions from the Philea Forum 2022, “Race and migration in Europe ‒ Navigating the shifting terrain”, by interviewing three of…
From dancing on the walls to dismantling them: A philanthropic landscape I’d like to see
It takes a certain type of person to scale a wall and dance on it almost upside down. Other than the two ballerinas doing just that on the final night…
What are the key elements for success when it comes to foundations, science and equality? Highlights from the Research Forum Conference 2022
Four long years after the last Research Forum Conference in Hanover in 2018, the Research Forum came together in Lisbon on 21-22 April, at the home of…
What if funders played a stronger role in advancing racial and social justice? Questions and outcomes of the 4th edition of the “What if? Reimagining Philanthropy” event series
How can we bring more foundations on board with the idea that racism is relevant to their work, no matter their area of work? How can we reframe risk as…