This blog was first published by Alliance Magazine on 29 October 2019. During the EFC Grantmakers East Forum in Tbilisi, the donors in attendance were…
News - 28 October 2019
2019 Grantmakers East Forum identifies common actions for social change through mobilising people, creating spaces and using technologies
The EFC’s 2019 Grantmakers East Forum (GEF) took place in Tbilisi, Georgia, hosted by the Europe Foundation. In its 24th year, the 2019 Forum explored…
News - 28 October 2019
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…
News - 15 October 2019
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,…
News - 30 September 2019
The 4th edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform – China-Europe took to Beijing to share experiences, ideas and inspirations on an intercontinental level
The 4th edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform – China-Europe took place in Beijing from 15 to 22 September and provided countless opportunities for its 20 participants to…
News - 17 September 2019
An unorthodox meeting becomes a 30-year partnership
One early morning in August 1990, Mott Foundation Chairman Bill White was on a tour bus in Krakow, Poland, while attending the Johns Hopkins Second Annual International Fellows in Philanthropy…
News - 15 September 2019
Philanthropy Prizes (2019)
News - 12 September 2019
European Cultural Foundation launch second round of Democracy Needs Imagination grants call
The European Cultural Foundation is launching a second round of grants calls for the Democracy Needs Imagination programme, following the…
News - 10 September 2019
A philanthropic coalition for climate emergency and social justice
We have ten years, ten short years left to activate the transition towards a global system able to limit climate change to 1.5 degrees Celsius. In addition to the environmental…
News - 9 September 2019
Paris Peace Forum 2019
The 2019 Paris Peace Forum will take place from 11-13 November. For its second edition, the Call for Projects of the Paris Peace Forum received more than 700 project submissions…