The science is clear: We are living in a climate crisis. We need to rapidly change to a more just and sustainable society. As a digital rights funders coalition, we strongly believe that we have the responsibility to support this transition by investing in sustainable internet infrastructures. To this end… Read More
In the framework of the 2023 European Commission work programme, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has called for empowering… Read More
Curbing the climate crisis requires a systemic transformation that touches people in every area of their lives. A transition of this scale requires, above all, an answer to the question “What for?” However, our discourse on climate rarely envisions the world we want to build. A plea for more hope and imagination. Read More
Philea’s European Environmental Funders Group has launched a call for data for the latest edition of its environmental funding mapping, building upon the success… Read More
The Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen will organise the German Foundation Congress on 28-30 September in Leipzig, looking at “Foundations – Shaping the future sustainably“. Foundations have a special potential to use their work to promote sustainability and a responsibility to implement this in… Read More
EEFG Webinar Series – The Just Ecological Transition – Working on the intersection between environment and society The European Environmental Funders Group (EEFG) will host the second webinar in a new series on “The Just Ecological Transition” exploring “Working on the intersection between environment and society” on 28… Read More
The PeaceNexus Foundation has opened an “Environment and Peace” call for proposals seeking environmental/climate change/conservation organisations that… Read More
The Philea Forum 2022 took place on 30 May - 1 June 2022 in Barcelona, hosted by "la Caixa" Foundation, exploring "Philanthropy United - The Time is Now". Read More
EEFG Webinar Series – The Just Ecological Transition – The critical role of transport The European Environmental Funders Group (EEFG) will host the first webinar in a new series on “The Just Ecological Transition” exploring “The critical role of transport” on 21 June. The… Read More
In all of the critical talk about fossil fuels and low carbon technologies, it is easy to forget that people are central to the climate change issue. People cause it, people suffer from it, people make policy good and bad, and to see real progress people have to be persuaded to prioritise climate change among their many other pressing concerns. Kat Wilcox, Climate Outreach, highlights some important considerations for philanthropy. Read More
