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News - 2 March 2021

Addressing the dual crises of climate breakdown and deepening inequality

The dual crises of inequality and climate change call for urgent, bold action. These crises represent the visible manifestation of a broken economic system – one that no longer protects…
News - 16 February 2021

WINGSForum2021 – Philanthropy and the digital revolution

WINGS, as part of the year long WINGSForum2021, will host a session on 18 February looking at “Philanthropy…
News - 15 February 2021

Fondation de Luxembourg approved as signatory of UN Principles for Responsible Investment

Fondation de Luxembourg has been approved as a signatory of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). As of December 2020, the…
News - 9 February 2021

Laudes Foundation marks first anniversary outlining vision for future

The Laudes Foundation has marked its first anniversary outlining its new strategy and vision for the future, in a letter published by…
News - 21 January 2021

“Our Goals” initiative publishes indicators for measuring SDG progress in Denmark

The “Our Goals” initiative has presented the results of a comprehensive process spanning over 11 months, 23 debates and workshops, a dedicated digital collaboration platform, 52…
News - 15 January 2021

What is the poverty premium?

Fair by Design have created a new short film about the Poverty Premium, demonstrating how those already struggling the most financially, often end up paying more for…
News - 14 December 2020

A warm EFC welcome to our newest members!

The EFC welcomes its latest members and affiliates to its worldwide network of philanthropic organisations! To find out more on EFC membership and what it can provide visit …
News - 26 October 2020

Unseen People, Invisible Viruses and Blind States: Protecting Stateless People in Times of COVID-19

Offered the option of being given one super-power which would you choose: Superhuman strength? Invisibility? The ability to fly? There is one catch though – you cannot control the consequences.
News - 19 October 2020

IKEA Foundation livelihood development programme for Somali refugees wins FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards

An IKEA Foundation livelihood development programme focused upon Somali refugees in Ethiopia has won an award at Financial Times/International Finance Corporation 2020…
News - 9 October 2020

Aga Khan Development Network partners with Prince William to launch The Earthshot Prize

The Aga Khan Development Network has partnered with Prince William to launch The Earthshot Prize, which aims to find new solutions to…