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News - 17 January 2025

All at sea: Shining a light on a hidden workforce

Behind the global flow of goods and energy lies an invisible workforce. Seafarers face significant risks daily, yet their stories often go unheard. By amplifying their voices and championing safer, more equitable conditions, philanthropy can ensure their vital contributions are recognised and valued.
News - 6 January 2025

Philea statement of solidarity with Georgian civil society and people

Philea is deeply concerned about developments in Georgia and wants to express its solidarity with Georgian civil society and philanthropy.  
News - 4 December 2024

Change that lasts: 40 years of impact at Mama Cash

It's been forty years since its founding and Mama Cash, the world’s first international women’s fund, is still going strong.
News - 3 December 2024

Philea releases first batch of 2024 update of legal and fiscal country profiles

Philea has published the first batch of countries of its 2024 update of the country profiles detailing the legal and fiscal environments for philanthropy across 40 countries in wider…
News - 14 November 2024

Wilde Ganzen’s journey with participatory grantmaking

In late 2021, Wilde Ganzen began exploring methodologies to enhance community participation with minimal interference from the organisation. Participatory Grantmaking (PGM) emerged as a promising approach – not only to…
News - 14 November 2024

Beyond funding: Exploring participatory practices in the Gulbenkian Foundation’s management of the Active Citizens Fund

The philanthropic task has become more complex due to disruptions caused by the global pandemic, persistent socio-economic inequalities, increasing polarisation, institutional racism, and the widespread impacts of climate change. These…
News - 5 November 2024

The European Commission 2024 Rule of Law Report and Philanthropy

Ariadne, Civitates and Philea will organise “The European Commission 2024 Rule of Law Report and Philanthropy” online on 20 November to shed light…
News - 25 October 2024

New FATF President receives delegation from Global NPO Coalition on FATF

The new Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President Elisa de Anda Madrazo received a delegation from the Global NPO Coalition on FATF in…
News - 14 October 2024

Annual Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the EU 2024

The Annual Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the EU 2024 will take place online on 25-27 November exploring “Realising Rights of Persons…
News - 17 September 2024

Lessons from Britain’s riots for resilience and cohesion

Britain saw its worst outbreak of public disorder for over a decade this summer. The killing of three young girls in Southport saw an outpouring of public grief. There was…