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News - 24 January 2020

George Soros announces $1 billion gift to launch Open Society University Network

Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Open Society Foundations Founder and Chair George Soros announced on Thursday a $1 billion gift to start the Open Society University Network—an unprecedented…
News - 16 January 2020

Evens Foundation launch call for applications for the new Evens Prize for Education

The Evens Foundation has launched a call for application for a new prize, the Evens Prize for Education, seeking inspiring and new…
News - 6 November 2019

Building at the Crossroads of Royale and Treurenberg (2019)

News - 15 September 2019

Philanthropy Prizes (2019)

News - 26 June 2019

ERA training seminar – ”Legal Capacity of Persons with Disabilities”

The Academy of European Law (ERA) is organising a training seminar for legal practitioners on ”Legal Capacity of Persons with Disabilities” on 16-17 September, 2019 in…
News - 8 May 2019

Report launch – ”Making The Most of Technology in Education Systems”

Fondazione per la Scuola, together with Nesta and Nesta Italia are launching their new report ”Making The Most…
News - 6 May 2019

Talent is Universal – Opportunity is Not

So true. This point was eloquently driven home by the story of the eight-year-old homeless refugee who just won the New York State Chess Championship. We need…
News - 29 April 2019

IKEA Foundation provides €33 million endowment to Ingvar Kamprad Design Centre at Lund University

The IKEA Foundation has provided a €33 million endowment to secure the development of the next generation of industrial-design professionals at the…
News - 16 April 2019

The Fritt Ord Foundation Prize for 2019 awarded to Nature and Youth and to Greta Thunberg

The Fritt Ord Foundation Prize for 2019 has been awarded to the environmental organisation, Nature and Youth and to prominent climate protester, Greta Thunberg. The…
News - 12 April 2019

OECD Forum 2019

The OECD Forum brings together high-level government representatives, from OECD member countries and key partners, with stakeholders from civil society, business, trade unions, philanthropy, academia and media to discuss world…