Philea Forum 2027
Philea Forum 2027 – Democracy: Protect What Matters, Reimagine What’s Next The Philea Forum 2027 will take place in Turin, Italy on 24-27 May, exploring “Democracy: Protect…
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How to Use the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and EU Law to Defend Philanthropic Space
Philea and the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) will host a training “How to Use the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and EU Law…
Philea concerned about restrictions to civic space in Türkiye
Recent reports from civil society organisations, media outlets and international observers point to worrying developments around civic space in Türkiye and the Philea’s Legal Affairs Committee calls on responsible…
What if philanthropy’s biggest risk is being late?
Strategy itself has a shelf life. When philanthropy cannot adapt at the speed of the world it seeks to change, responsible stewardship can inadvertently become strategic lag.
Forewarned is forearmed: Why philanthropy should act before a crisis unfolds
Anticipatory action can protect lives and livelihoods, help scarce humanitarian funds go further, and move decisions closer to communities that understand the risks. As climate shocks become more frequent and more predictable, philanthropy has a responsibility to act before crises peak.
8th Zurich Day of Foundation Law
The University of Zurich will host the 8th Zurich Day of Foundation Law on 28 January in Zurich. Governance is more critical than…
State of the European Union 2026: What does it mean for philanthropy?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s latest State of the European Union speech focused on Europe’s response to a rapidly changing world. While much…
The Rule of Law and Philanthropy
Register Philea, Ariadne and Civitates will host “The Rule of Law and Philanthropy” online on…
Why joy is the resistance philanthropy needs right now
Over a decade of supporting women from the global majority, GirlDreamer's co-founders have found that joy and radical optimism, something often overlooked in philanthropy, can be one of the most effective ways to keep organising sustainably in a hostile political climate.
