Open Letter to Presidents of the EU institutions | 8 April 2020
European Philanthropy calls for effective solidarity across borders concerning COVID 19 In an open letter dated 8 April 2020, DAFNE and the EFC have called on the Presidents of…
News - 1 April 2020
EU adopts economic measures in the context of the Covid-19 virus
The Coronavirus outbreak is not only a severe emergency for public health with significant social impact but also a major economic shock to the European Union, calling for a decisive…
News - 30 March 2020
“We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity”
DAFNE and EFC invite foundations to come together to sign the European Philanthropy Statement on COVID-19, recognising that the COVID-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will have an…
News - 25 March 2020
We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity
We invite foundations to come together to sign the European Philanthropy Statement on COVID-19, recognising that the COVID-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will have an unprecedented impact on civil society organisations and NGOs across Europe and throughout the world. We stand together during this testing time, bringing our spirit of European solidarity to this worldwide crisis.
News - 25 March 2020
We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity
European Philanthropy Statement on COVID-19: We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity We, the signatories, recognise that the COVID-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will…
News - 23 March 2020
ECNL/ICNL guidelines: “Keeping civic space healthy: Saving lives & human rights”
In emergency situations, governments must act quickly to prevent escalation. Most constitutions provide executive bodies with extraordinary competences, when a state of emergency has been declared. COVID-19 is clearly one…
News - 23 March 2020
Put on your red shoes, if you need to. Ideas for working from home
The past month of increasing social distancing in response to Covid-19 has seen employees across the world suddenly engaging in a trial run of remote working. Though a lucky few may already be well-versed in the art of working from home, many teams find themselves anxiously adjusting to the joys and challenges of the home workspace.
News - 18 March 2020
Coronavirus emergency: Foundations allocate 40 million Euros
Resources will be used to support the Healthcare system and Third Sector organizations, thanks to a dedicated Fund Italy is being severely tested by the Coronavirus outbreak and the Government…
News - 13 March 2020
Embracing complexity: Together we can!
Today the challenge is to prevent silos and mono-stakeholder bubbles and move from individual organizations to vision, cross-sector collaboration and multi-stakeholders’ strategic partnerships. We have to take the lead in re-imagining our role, improving our capacity to plan, assess and communicate our impact.
News - 13 March 2020
Apply for the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, in the amount of 1 million euros, aims to recognise action from all over the world to mitigate climate change.