EFC and COVID-19 – let’s get through this together
The COVID-19 outbreak has been having a significant impact on all of us, and on behalf of everyone at the EFC we want you to know that we are with…
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Fondazione CRT allocate €3 million for the purchase of medical transport and equipment for the Piedmont and Valle d’Aosta regions
Fondazione CRT has allocated €3 million for the purchase of medical transports and hospital equipment for use in hospitals in the Piedmont and Valle d’Aosta regions.
UK foundations launch joint funder statement on COVID-19
A group of UK foundations and funders have launched a joint statement committing themselves to the continued support of all the organisations they fund as they…
COVID-19 Response Fund launched by WHO and UN Foundation with the support of Transnational Giving Europe
A COVID-19 Response Fund has been launched by the WHO and UN Foundation, with the support of the…
EFC postpones AGA and Conference to help minimise spread and impact of COVID-19
The EFC has taken the difficult decision to postpone its 31st AGA and Conference, which was due to take place in Vienna from 20-22 May with the theme “Foundations…
Take the Coronavirus EFC survey and share your organisation’s response
Over the past days many EFC members have asked us what other members are doing and how are they reacting in light of the fast-evolving developments of coronavirus (COVID-19). This…
Novo Nordisk Foundation allocate DKK 20 million for research into preparedness for and response to new viral infections
The Novo Nordisk Foundation has allocated DKK 20 million to support research and development that can help Denmark to strengthen its preparedness for and response to…
Fondation Botnar launch call for proposals that leverage data and frontier technologies for the health and wellbeing of young people
Fondation Botnar has launched a new call for proposals, ‘Fit for the future‘, that is seeking ideas that aim to leverage data…
Italy celebrates 5th National Day Against Food Waste
On 5 February Italy is holding its 5th National Day Against Food Waste, established by the Italian Ministry of the Environment in partnership with the Spreco Zero (Zero Waste) campaign…
Wellcome Trust release statement urging for increased sharing of research data and findings related the novel coronavirus outbreak
The Wellcome Trust has released a statement calling on researchers, journals and funders to ensure that research findings and data relevant to the novel coronavirus (nCoV)…