European governments & COVID-19 and EU COVID-19 Recovery schemes & Policy
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Foundations across Europe are tackling the other big challenge: climate change
The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically changed our world, in so many ways. Things will never be the same again. The first task is to save lives. The next challenge is, in the words of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, to ‘build back better’.
Shaping the new normal
This blog post by Birce Altay from TUSEV was originally published by Alliance Magazine. It comes following DAFNE’s annual Summer Meeting held on 19 May 2020, and offers a reflection on the topics explored in the meeting.
Why we need to revive civil dialogue – EESC published Participatory Democracy Compendium
At a time when civil dialogue and our own democratic and societal models are facing new threats such as the rise of populism, disinformation, inequality and Euroscepticism, the European Economic…
Together we can do it all! – reflections on DAFNE’s Summer Meeting
This blog post by Suzana Djordjevic, Director of Hemofarm Foundation and Chair of the Serbian Philanthropy Forum Board, comes following DAFNE’s annual Summer Meeting held on 19 May 2020. It is explores topics and issues touched on at the Summer Meeting.
Jean-Marc Pautras, Executive Director of the French Foundation Centre, appointed new Board Member of DAFNE
BRUSSELS, 28 May 2020 – Jean-Marc Pautras, Executive Director of the French DAFNE member Centre Français des Fonds et Fondations, was elected the new Treasurer of the DAFNE Board of…
When digital means more, not less – DAFNE Summer Meeting in an online format
This blog post by Sabine Friedel from the Association of German Foundations comes following DAFNE's annual Summer Meeting held on 19 May 2020. It is explores topics and issues touched on at the Summer Meeting.
#HoldingTogether: Submit your photo story of European solidarity!
Deadline for applications is 31 May 2020
Handbook on “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space” is out
The Handbook is a guide that should empower civil society groups across the European Union to make the best use possible of the resources of EU law to protect the civic space. This fills a gap. And, unfortunately, it responds to a real need. The main message is that EU law offers a number of tools that can be used more systematically, to improve the protection of fundamental rights in the EU, and to allow civil society to effectively exercise its function as a watchdog for civil liberties in the EU.”
