Philea Open House on Equality
As Philea’s Year of Equality draws to a close, Philea will host a special Open House on Equality, online on 28 November, this interactive online session will introduce and explore…
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Navigating the Crossroads: Philanthropic Strategies for Global Human Rights
The Council on Foundations, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN), and Philea will host “Navigating the Crossroads: Philanthropic Strategies…
Philos – Anthropos: The love for humankind
During a keynote at the Philea Forum in Lisbon, I shared the story of Alwaleed, a young entrepreneur and activist. He dedicated his life to building a peaceful and prosperous Sudan at a time when the region is experiencing one of the largest humanitarian crises ever recorded, and shamefully neglected, with over 30 million people in urgent need. In April this year Alwaleed got abducted, tortured and killed by the Rapid Support Forces.
No equality without inclusion: A personal call to European philanthropy
Disability inclusion remains Europe’s overlooked equality frontier; philanthropies must embed disabled people throughout strategy, staffing and governance to honour the continent’s social justice promise.
Beyond charity: How philanthropy can drive equality and systemic change
What role can philanthropy play in strengthening democracy and equality? How can it move beyond funding projects to tackle deeper challenges like polarisation, inequality and erosion of trust?
Power, equality and inclusion in philanthropy
Funders can’t just hand out money and hope for the best. We need real partnerships - especially with those experiencing and tackling inequality every day. But how do we build those partnerships in a way that feels fair?
World Summit on Accessible Tourism 2025
The World Summit on Accessible Tourism 2025 will take place in Turin, Italy on 5-7 October under the theme of “A New Global Agenda for Accessible…
What happens when you fund the funders: Surprising lessons
When we first stepped into our roles at Fenomenal Funds, a feminist funder collaborative supporting women’s funds, we entered with curiosity and uncertainty. Phoebe’s background in feminist programming, research, and…
Philanthropy and Crises: Exchange on Gaza
Register View the programme Philea will host “Philanthropy and Crises:…
From the sidelines to the frontlines: Why philanthropy must equip activists for the age of AI
Foundations have long championed human rights, justice and democracy. Now is the time to extend that leadership into the age of AI. The need is urgent. The risks are real. And the potential - for both harm and radical progress - is immense.