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Philea Forum 2023: A New Compass for Europe
Ten years after the accession of Croatia to the EU, the philanthropic community will come together to assess how it can contribute to creating the Europe we need, for the world we want – and …
Thoughts from Philea
Today, Croatia, a country which lies at the crossroads of central and southeast Europe, and once part of the former Yugoslavia, is in the EU, in the Eurozone and in Schengen – allowing freedom of …
‘We’ve never had our money refused before’
Last week, Philea hosted their Annual Conference in Šibenik, Croatia. Alliance polled our audience last week to discover which session they’d most like to read about – and it ended in a tie! One was …
European philanthropy has the tools to embrace emerging global issues
Attending the Philea Forum was an eye-opening experience that showcased the immense potential of European philanthropy. The event successfully brought together a diverse range of stakeholders, including NGOs, foundations, and organisations of foundations, all sharing …
How we talk about crises matters
Taking place on the beautiful seashores of Sibenik, nautical references naturally abounded at the Philea Forum 2023. There was talk about maelstroms, sailing winds, and the need for a compass in these tumultuous times. It …
Do good – by doing good, everything is possible
Philea Forum 2023 closing plenary began with the remarks of Cvjetana Plavsa-Matic, the director of the National Foundations for Civil Society Development. Cvjetana, with a ‘heart full of emotions,’ summarised three days of the gathering, …
Shaping the future of education by connecting societies
The world is changing at a breakneck speed. The coronavirus pandemic accelerated the pace and need for digital transformation, blurring the boundaries between the online and offline worlds. Additionally, we are facing social and political …
Infrastructure is invisible, but critical for systems change: Rose Maruru, EPIC-Africa
Alliance in collaboration with WINGS has been commissioned by Propel Philanthropy to conduct a 10 part interview series on the work of Social Impact Infrastructure Organisations and the benefits they bring to the sector. Over …
2023 Philea Forum challenges and inspires philanthropic community
With the window of opportunity narrowing to deal with a multitude of problems in both Europe and the world as a whole, the 2023 Philea Forum provided a critical opportunity for nearly 700 philanthropy and …
Partnerships for a sustainable future: Philanthropy’s emerging role in public-private collaboration
The interconnected and urgent challenges the world is facing today are becoming all too familiar: climate breakdown, biodiversity loss, shrinking civic space, inequality, instability – the list goes on. Tackling such complex issues, requires us …