Mo Ibrahim Foundation issue a statement on the massacre in Khartoum
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has issued a statement on the massacre in Khartoum expressing its deep concern on the situation in Sudan. The foundation was established…
News - 6 June 2019
Press release: EFC and Vladimir Potanin Foundation launch Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe
Brussels, 6 June 2019 – The EFC is launching a new philanthropy leadership exchange programme in partnership with the Vladimir Potanin Foundation. The first edition of the exchange will take…
News - 6 June 2019
UNHCR Concert – ”Refugees for Refugees”
To celebrate World Refugee Day on the 20th June, the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is organising a concert in Brussels comprised of…
News - 5 June 2019
Beyond membership, impact change
In 1989, when the Berlin wall fell – and the EFC was created – I was 16. I belong to the first generation of Italian young people who became massively…
News - 3 June 2019
EFC Annual General Assembly 2020
The 2020 EFC Annual General Assembly will take place online from 14:30-17:30 on the 20 May, 2020. Details on how to take part, timings and further information have been sent…
News - 29 May 2019
Championing collaboration in an era of isolation
In February 2019, hundreds of diplomats, heads of state, cabinet ministers, parliamentarians, and high-ranking military officers gathered in Germany to discuss the fractured state of geopolitics and the daunting question…
News - 24 May 2019
Paris – Cartooning for Peace
The exhibition ”Cartooning for Peace”, supplied by Cartooning for Peace, and supported by hosts of the conference, Fondation de France, showcased a…
News - 23 May 2019
Middle Plenary Paris 2019 – Égalité
Kicking off this session, which focused on the notion of “égalité” and philanthropy’s role in creating more equal societies, Zhora Moosa, Executive Director of MamaCash and plenary moderator, stressed that…
News - 23 May 2019
Reflection is important, projection is critical
A sector of apples and oranges… and the odd banana The philanthropic sector has been growing at a rapid pace right across Europe for at least two decades. Not…
News - 22 May 2019
Opening Plenary Paris 2019 – Liberté
‘’Are you a free man?’’ asked Laurence de Nervaux, the moderator of the Opening Plenary, to Plantu, the French cartoonist who had arrived at the conference with a bodyguard, a…