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News - 16 November 2020

Civitates award grants worth €2,467,000 to 11 independent public-interest journalism organisations across Europe

Civitates has awarded grants worth €2,467,000 to 11 independent public-interest journalism organisations to support the general operations of the organisations and strengthen independent journalism across Europe.
News - 3 November 2020

Bertelsmann Stiftung and AlgorithmWatch publish mapping exploring the deployment of Automated Decision-Making (ADM) and AI-based systems throughout Europe

Bertelsmann Stiftung and AlgorithmWatch have published the 2020 edition of ‘Automating Society’, mapping the deployment of Automated Decision-Making…
News - 2 November 2020

Uncivil War in Uncertain Times

In 2016, many Americans watched the US presidential campaign with dismay, wondering what had become of our democracy.  Little did we know at the time, that the erosion of trust…
News - 30 October 2020

Counting Sex Workers In! campaign shines spotlight on sex worker-led advocacy and sex workers’ rights

The Counting Sex Workers In! campaign, launched on 26 October, is shining a spotlight on sex worker-led advocacy and sex workers’ rights. The campaign, by the…
News - 26 October 2020

Unseen People, Invisible Viruses and Blind States: Protecting Stateless People in Times of COVID-19

Offered the option of being given one super-power which would you choose: Superhuman strength? Invisibility? The ability to fly? There is one catch though – you cannot control the consequences.
News - 22 October 2020

European Commission seeks feedback on disability rights strategy roadmap for 2021-30

The European Commission has shared its disability rights strategy roadmap for 2021-30 as its seeks feedback for the further development and fine tuning of the initiative.
News - 22 October 2020

Webinar – How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space

The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) and the joint EFC-DAFNE initiative, Philanthropy Advocacy will host a…
News - 24 September 2020

European AI Fund is launched by consortium of foundations working in Europe

A consortium of foundations working in Europe have launched the European AI Fund, an…
News - 22 September 2020

MacArthur Foundation announce $25 million in grants to support an equitable recovery in the US

The MacArthur Foundation has announced $25 million in grants to support an equitable recovery in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in the…
News - 10 September 2020

Data in philanthropic foundations: beyond data science

In 2019, the Compagnia di San Paolo foundation transformed its organization to reflect the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals framework. These radical changes were supported by a detailed analysis…