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News - 8 December 2023

Uncertain Future for Russian HIV-service NGOs: Navigating Legal Challenges and Foreign Funding

First the COVID-19 pandemic and then the Russian invasion of Ukraine has Russian HIV-service NGOs asking: can they weather the current challenges? And is external support still a viable option?
News - 4 December 2023

Revision of FATF Recommendation 8 reflects asks of non-profit and philanthropy sector

During its plenary session on 25-27 October 2023, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) approved a revision of its Recommendation 8 (R. 8) on Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) and its Interpretive Note to address the misapplication and misinterpretation of R. 8, which had led countries to apply disproportionate measures on NPOs.
News - 30 November 2023

Funding queerness/queering funding: lessons for funding 

Queer artists and activists face particular challenges when applying for and receiving resources from philanthropy, particularly in the so-called global south.
News - 17 October 2023

Philea Forum 2024

Philea Forum 2024   The Philea Forum 2024 will take place on 27-30 May, 2024, in Ghent, Belgium, under the title “Trust and Philanthropy” hosted by the…
News - 20 September 2023

Empowering Civil Society Voices: Leveraging the potential of participatory tools in the European Union and its Member States

The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law will organise “Empowering Civil Society Voices: Leveraging the potential of participatory tools in the European Union and its Member States”…
News - 12 September 2023

Russia’s war in Ukraine is testing the European sentiment. So far, it holds!

On 9 May, Europe Day, the European Cultural Foundation (ECF) and European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) launched the second edition of the European Sentiment Compass. The survey, which annually…
News - 11 September 2023

Finally! The Austrian charitable sector reaches a milestone in its development!

The Austrian Foundation Association welcomes the federal government’s new non-profit and donation package. It is the most significant reform for the third sector in recent decades and has the potential…
News - 6 September 2023

Civil society organisations now have their place in the single market

We welcome the European Commission proposal to facilitate cross-border activities of non-profit associations in the EU through the creation of a new legal form of a…
News - 28 August 2023

Exploring the State of Rule of Law in the EU – Insights from the 2023 EU Rule of Law Report and Perspectives from European Philanthropy

Ariadne and Philea will co-host a webinar “Exploring the State of Rule of Law in the EU – Insights from the 2023 EU Rule of Law…
News - 25 August 2023

Stronger civil society, stronger democracy: The Civil Society for EU campaign

Civil society actors from all over Europe are calling for better space for civil society and civil dialogue ahead of next year’s European elections. They are making two key requests:…