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News - 12 March 2021

The European Parliament plenary adopted the InvestEU programme for 2021-2027 and what’s in it for philanthropy

All good things take a while. After many months of deliberations, the European Parliament adopted the InvestEU programme for 2021-2027 at its plenary session on 9 March 2021, upon which…
News - 10 March 2021

European institutions sign the Declaration – a milestone for the Conference on the Future of Europe

Today, European Parliament President, David Sassoli, Prime Minister of Portugal António Costa, on behalf of the Presidency of the Council, and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have signed the…
News - 8 March 2021

Action Plan on the European Pillar for Social Rights – What are the key issues?

The European Commission adopted the Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights. The Action Plan specifically refers to the potential of the social economy and the…
News - 4 March 2021

WEBINAR: New EU policy on Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing prevention: impact on the NPO sector

We are pleased to invite you to a discussion with the European Commission and colleagues from civil society on the new EU Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing…
News - 26 February 2021

Economic and Social Committee resolution calls on national governments to consult with Civil society and philanthropy

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) plenary yesterday adopted its Resolution “Involvement of Organised Civil Society in the National Recovery and Resilience Plans – What works and what…
News - 25 February 2021

Full-time Policy and Communications Trainee at Philanthropy Advocacy team in Brussels

We are offering a full-time paid Policy and Communications Trainee for six months starting on 15 March 2021 or thereafter. You would support the Philanthropy Advocacy team at the Philanthropy…
News - 24 February 2021

European Climate Pact: an invitation to philanthropy organisations

By Elena Višnar Malinovská Head of Unit, Directorate-General for Climate Action, European Commission Philanthropy can play an important role in Europe’s green transition by supporting concrete…
News - 18 February 2021

European Commission launches further legal action against Hungary over civic space restrictions

Věra Jourová – Vice President of the Commission for Values and Transparency. Source – EP/Riccardo PAREGGIANI The European Commission has today announced it is triggering an infringement procedure…
News - 11 February 2021

Recovery and Resilience Facility regulation – The European Union is getting closer to unleashing its historic recovery package

Adoption of the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility On 10 February 2021, the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility Regulation was adopted in the European Parliament plenary session with a…
News - 5 February 2021

Civil society organisations claim to be part of the Conference on the Future of Europe

On February 3, Civil Society Europe has launched a Civil Society Convention on the future of Europe through a joint declaration claiming a space for civil society organisations in the Conference…