World Cancer Research Day takes place on 24 September 2019, and is a worldwide initiative to promote cancer research, with the eventual aim of defeating cancer.
News - 4 July 2019
EFC and European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP) sign Memorandum of Understanding
The European Foundation Centre (EFC) and European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a shared effort towards supporting academic research…
News - 1 July 2019
Wellcome Trust launches new £75 million five-year programme on data for science and health
Artificial intelligence (AI) and data technologies are transforming research and healthcare. To ensure everyone can benefit from health data innovation, Wellcome is investing £75 million in a five-year programme on…
News - 18 June 2019
Philea Research Forum Conference 2022 – Foundations, science and equality – what are the key elements for success?
Registration now open The Philea Research Forum Conference 2022, “Foundations, science and equality – what are the key elements for success?” will take place on…
News - 3 June 2019
EFC Annual General Assembly 2020
The 2020 EFC Annual General Assembly will take place online from 14:30-17:30 on the 20 May, 2020. Details on how to take part, timings and further information have been sent…
News - 8 May 2019
European Research and Innovation Days
Registrations are now open! The European Commission’s Research & Innovation Directorate-General is hosting the inaugural…
News - 8 May 2019
Report launch – ”Making The Most of Technology in Education Systems”
Fondazione per la Scuola, together with Nesta and Nesta Italia are launching their new report ”Making The Most…
News - 29 April 2019
IKEA Foundation provides €33 million endowment to Ingvar Kamprad Design Centre at Lund University
The IKEA Foundation has provided a €33 million endowment to secure the development of the next generation of industrial-design professionals at the…
News - 12 April 2019
OECD Forum 2019
The OECD Forum brings together high-level government representatives, from OECD member countries and key partners, with stakeholders from civil society, business, trade unions, philanthropy, academia and media to discuss world…
News - 8 April 2019
Joint Meeting of the EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) network and the Research Forum
The EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) thematic network and Research Forum are organising a joint meeting in Paris on the 22nd May 2019…