Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation announce new Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has announced a new prize, the “Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity” that will award €1 million to the individuals…
News - 10 February 2020
The European Social Catalyst Fund
This blog was first published on the DAFNE website on 30 January. The European Social Catalyst Fund (ESCF) is a…
News - 4 February 2020
Wellcome Trust release statement urging for increased sharing of research data and findings related the novel coronavirus outbreak
The Wellcome Trust has released a statement calling on researchers, journals and funders to ensure that research findings and data relevant to the novel coronavirus (nCoV)…
News - 16 January 2020
7th World Conference on Research Integrity
The 7th World Conference on Research Integrity in Cape Town, will explore “Fostering Research Integrity in an Unequal World”. This will include discussion on: Research…
News - 10 December 2019
Unpacking diversity and inclusion, grantee indirect costs and change management with the Operations Professionals Network
The autumn meeting of the EFC’s Operations Professionals Network (OPN) brought together 50 operations experts from 13 EFC members to engage and learn with peers on 2-3 December in…
The EFC’s Operations Professionals Network (OPN) will have its autumn meeting on December 2-3 in Lisbon, hosted by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The meeting will…
News - 8 November 2019
Research Forum and DG Research and Innovation discuss shared objectives and priorities for research and innovation
Following on from the success of the European Research and Innovation Days, the EFC’s Research Forum and the Directorate General for Research and Innovation…
News - 6 November 2019
Building at the Crossroads of Royale and Treurenberg (2019)
News - 23 October 2019
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities explores innovation, technology and big data in Turin and Ivrea
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities took to Turin and Ivrea on 15-17 October to explore ”Sustainable technology = sustainable cities?” and learn about innovation, technology and big data…
News - 7 October 2019
A new role for the EFC
Congratulations EFC on celebrating 30 years of fruitful networking and peer-learning! As a relative newcomer to the philanthropic sector, I already feel welcome: through an inspiring first meeting with Gerry…