The EFC’s Gender Equality Network will be holding a workshop ”Learning Journeys” on 21 November in Philanthropy House, Brussels, for participants to…
News - 9 October 2019
Disability Thematic Network and Gender Equality Network Joint Meeting
The EFC’s Disability Thematic Network and Gender Equality Network will host a joint meeting on 20 November in Philanthropy House, Brussels, providing the opportunity for members of both…
News - 15 September 2019
Philanthropy Prizes (2019)
News - 17 June 2019
Solidarity through Diversity
The blog below is based on the acceptance speech of Barrow Cadbury Trust’s CEO, Sara Llewellin, for the prestigious Compass Award at the 2019 European Foundation Centre (EFC) Annual General…
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…
News - 9 January 2019
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund President has penned an open letter on division, diversity and democracy in the US.
The President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Stephen Heintz has penned an open letter on division, diversity and democracy in the USA. The letter, published in the …
News - 12 December 2018
Fondation Chanel launch a call for proposals looking to ”Advance women’s and girls’ independence and empowerment”
Fondation Chanel have launched a call for proposals for projects that aim to “Advance women’s and girls’ independence and empowerment” in Belgium, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and…
News - 19 October 2018
Empowered girls, empowered futures” – It is not a dream!
At the Aydın Dogan Foundation we have been working on the education and empowerment of girls for more than 15 years now. The UN’s declaration of October 11th as…
News - 25 September 2017
Stand with us!: activists call funders to action
In communities globally, feminist groups led by women, girls, and trans and intersex[1] people are collectively organising to make the world more peaceful, democratic and fair. At the same…
News - 4 September 2017
Recognition, Solidarity, Hope: Helping marginalised women participate more fully in society
Two years ago, I sat with some young women in a programme the Aga Khan Foundation runs in Uttar Pradesh. They held hands or leaned on each other. Some had…