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News - 25 August 2023

Philea urges exclusion of public-benefit crowdfunding platforms & service providers as obliged entities under upcoming AML/CFT legislation

Philea joins a coalition of organisations in support of the exclusion of public-benefit crowdfunding platforms and service providers from the category of obliged entities under the…
News - 11 August 2023

How to incorporate a gender lens for smarter funding

In order to build bridges across funding sectors and strengthen philanthropic efforts, we need to put the needs of women, girls, and people who are gender expansive at the forefront of our work.
News - 24 July 2023

Human Rights Funders Network Funding Futures Festival 2024

The Human Rights Funders Network Funding Futures Festival 2024 will take place in the week 22-26 April 2024 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The event will be hosted…
News - 3 July 2023

Making Youth Engagement Practical

The power of youth engagement cannot be underestimated. At the Philea Forum 2023, young people from Kenya, Croatia, Turkey, and Ukraine captivated the audience with their compelling statements on…
News - 15 June 2023

The Civic Space in Europe – Shrinking, Growing, Enhancing?

The Maecenata Institute will mark the end of its three-year project exploring the critical issues of the changing civic space in Europe with a symposium “The…
News - 5 June 2023

An intersectional approach to climate funding

Climate solutions often leave out or directly harm the most vulnerable communities. While “intersectionality” and “climate” are almost buzzwords nowadays, the two fail to come together in a meaningful way in Europe. We have a very active climate field in Europe. However, it is not one that structurally works towards climate justice. Funders must take a structural, intersectional approach to the climate crisis that empowers communities.
News - 31 March 2023

FATF February Plenary outcomes: Why philanthropy should care about the FATF Forum in May

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary in Paris at the end of February 2023 under the Presidency of T. Raja Kumar of Singapore brought together delegates from over 200…
News - 28 March 2023

Georgia to drop “foreign agents” law following protests and international criticism

On 8 March Georgia’s ruling party stated that it would withdraw a controversial draft “foreign agent” law in the face of protests organised in Tbilisi, and EU and international criticism.
News - 2 March 2023

Registration open for Philea Forum 2023

Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2023 “A New Compass for Europe: Forged in Crisis, Forward in Hope” in Šibenik from 23 – 25 May, hosted by the…
News - 22 February 2023

ERNOP Online Series 2022-2023 – Strengthening Community Philanthropy

ERNOP will host the fifth webinar in its online series for 2022-2023, on the topic of “Strengthening Community Philanthropy” on 7 March.