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News - 15 May 2020

Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment publishes “The State of African Philanthropy”

The 21st century will culminate in a unique convergence of opportunities and challenges on the African continent. The continent’s population will reach an estimated four billion people by 2100, by…
News - 15 May 2020

Julia Gillard announced as next Chair of Wellcome Trust

Julia Gillard has been announced as the next Chair of Wellcome Trust succeeding Eliza Manningham-Buller, who will step down in April 2021. Julia Gillard, the former…
News - 14 May 2020

EUStaff4Climate launch COVID-19 solidarity fund with King Baudouin Foundation

EUStaff4Climate, in cooperation with EFC member King Baudouin Foundation, have created a fund for EU staff to support the response to the…
News - 14 May 2020

efc.be celebrates its first anniversary

As part of the EFC’s 30th anniversary activities, the EFC launched a new website on the 14 May last year, adopting a new approach and easier navigation, to encourage…
News - 7 May 2020

New to philanthropy? Check out these professional development resources for newcomers

The COVID-19 crisis has compelled us all to find new ways of learning and working. Several EFC members are encouraging their junior staff to make the most of this time…
News - 6 May 2020

EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network Spring Meeting 2020

The EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network will hold its Spring Meeting for 2020 on 1-2 July. The meeting discussions will be anchored around the following three themes: Communication…
News - 6 May 2020

EFC Operations Professionals Network Summer Meeting 2020

The EFC Operations Professionals Network (OPN) will hold its Summer Meeting for 2020 online on 8-9 June. The five subgroups that comprise the network (COOs, Finance, IT, HR, and…
News - 5 May 2020

ECNL release handbook on “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space”

The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) has released a handbook “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space“,…
News - 4 May 2020

Financing for Social Impact Online Course

The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) is organising an online training course “Financing for Social Impact” starting on 28 May. The course, originally due to take…
News - 29 April 2020

Gerry Salole speaks at Caixin Global Webinar on ‘Building a global safety net against COVID-19’

On Monday 27 April, EFC Chief Executive Gerry Salole took part in a Caixin Global Webinar sharing philanthropic experiences battling the virus in China, the U.S.