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Medtronic Foundation one of ten organisations to win the 2019 Secretary’s Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships
The Medtronic Foundation has been selected as one of the ten winners of the 2019 Secretary’s Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships recognising excellence in partnerships between the…
Fight climate change with your fork
Until recently, most private foundations ignored climate change. Rather, they preferred to combat its negative effects such as migration and health care. This is useful, but it left unanswered many…
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities explores innovation, technology and big data in Turin and Ivrea
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities took to Turin and Ivrea on 15-17 October to explore ”Sustainable technology = sustainable cities?” and learn about innovation, technology and big data…
30 years of the EFC
Ahead of addressing the 74th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly this year on September 26th in New York, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, took a selfie,…
From pioneering to building for lasting impact: 25 years of MAVA grantmaking
This blog was previously posted on the MAVA Foundation website. This year marks the 25th anniversary of MAVA grant-making. Established originally as a vehicle…
EFC European Environmental Funders Group Autumn Meeting – Funding for the Environment: connect and learn together
Check out the agenda The EFC’s European Environmental Funders Group (EEFG) Autumn Meeting will dive into ”Funding for the Environment: connect and learn together” on 5-6…
European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food meeting – Agroecology: role and opportunities for the philanthropic sector
Check out the agenda The EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) will be organising its autumn meeting on ”Agroecology: role and opportunities for…