Allianz Kulturstiftung launch call for projects “The art of bringing Europe together”
Allianz Kulturstiftung has launched a new call for projects “The art of bringing Europe together” to support artistic and cultural ideas that create open spaces…
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European Economic and Social Committee launch EESC Civil Solidarity Prize
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has launched the Civil Solidarity Prize, a one-off edition replacing the annual EESC Civil Society…
Delphine Moralis appointed new Chief Executive of the EFC
Delphine Moralis has been appointed the new EFC Chief Executive, and will take up the position officially in September. Delphine is currently Secretary General of…
Annual Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2020
The Annual Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2020 will take place online on 21-23 October exploring “Access to Justice”. The online conference will…
The American Academy of Arts and Science publishes “Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century”
“Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century” is the work of the US national and bipartisan Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship…
Ford Foundation issues $1bn in bonds – a first by a foundation
The Ford Foundation has announced that it will borrow $1 billion by issuing social bonds so that it can substantially increase the amount of money it…
EFC members respond to the murder of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests
When George Floyd was killed by police during an arrest in Minneapolis on 25 May 2020, the protests it sparked in response to his death, and more broadly to police…
Ford Foundation launches $50 million global fellowship programme to identify and develop the next generation of social justice leaders working to advance solutions to inequality
The Ford Foundation has announced the launch of a ten-year, $50 million initiative aimed at identifying and developing the next generation of social justice leaders working to…