Better Development: A Justice Based Approach
United Edge are hosting a training event on ”Better Development: A Justice Based Approach” in London on the 9-11 July 2019. The three-day training aims to…
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Philanthropy with a European purpose
It is 2019 and Europe is under attack. It would not be an exaggeration to describe these attacks as the Battle of Europe. The attacks are coming from inside and…
From challenge to change to catalyst… via collaboration
We are immersed in a society that has changed radically in the last 30 years. Digitalisation, sociodemographic changes, migration, the role of women in society, new technologies, access to information,…
What has (and hasn’t) changed in the EFC and the sector in the past 30 years?
The most striking change during the last three decades has been the growth of the sector. It is indeed a golden age for philanthropy. We see an increasing number of…
Philanthropy & the SDGs
The EFC is supporting the Philanthropy & the SDGs special event, co-organised by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) and…
EFC Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe 2019
Check out the programme The EFC is launching a brand new Philanthropic Leadership Platform in partnership with the Vladimir…
Making Innovation become Social Change: A role – and a new profile – for Foundations in the next few years
In the first decade of this century many European foundations, among them the Italians, saw social innovation as the added value they could provide to their communities. The process included…
Back to the future: Questions for foundations
1989 – What a time to be alive! The Berlin Wall came down. The Cold War was pronounced over. It felt as if we had entered a bright new future,…