EU AML/CFT Package close to final deal
On 18 January 2024, the EU Council and European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on two important pieces of the EU anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the…
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‘Philanthropy Back to the Drawing Board’ translated into Mandarin Chinese
Rien Van Gendt’s ‘Philanthropy Back to the Drawing Board’ has been translated into Mandarin Chinese, sharing the book and its insights on philanthropy with a wider global audience. Translated…
Registration opens for Philea Forum 2024
Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2024 “Trust and Philanthropy” in Ghent from 27 – 30 May, hosted by a group of Belgian foundations, chaired by the King Baudouin Foundation.
Philea and Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo publish “Data Science, AI and Data Philanthropy in Foundations: On the Path to Maturity”
Philea and Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo have published “Data Science, AI and Data Philanthropy in Foundations: On the Path to Maturity” a report on data work in European philanthropy, seeking to enhance the sector’s understanding of what is being done or achieved in this realm.
European Parliament Urges Action on Hungary’s Democratic Erosion
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 18 January 2024 to express its concern about the further erosion of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights in Hungary.
Philea launches survey on democracy projects ahead of European Parliamentary elections
Philea has launched a survey seeking to identify organisations and projects safeguarding and innovating European democracy ahead of the European Parliamentary elections. The 2024 European Parliament elections are fast approaching.
Policymakers ready to move towards a Single Market for Public Good
At an event hosted by Civil Society Europe and Philea on 28 November, EU policymakers confirmed that they are ready to move towards a Single Market for public good. The…
Dialogue in action: Highlights from EuroPhilantopics 2023
Over 100 philanthropy practitioners and representatives from the EU institutions convened in Brussels for EuroPhilantopics 2023 seeking to explore democracy, equality and climate, and how philanthropy and institutions can work…
The Partnering Initiative and the World Association of Public Private Partnerships publish new report on Public-Private-Philanthropy partnerships (PPPPs)
The Partnering Initiative (TPI) and the World Association of Public Private Partnerships (WAPPP) have published "Systems Change Activation: Empowering philanthropy’s catalytic role in transformational PPPPs", a new report seeking to provide knowledge and insights to philanthropy on working in Public-Private-Philanthropy partnerships (PPPPs).
Revision of FATF Recommendation 8 reflects asks of non-profit and philanthropy sector
During its plenary session on 25-27 October 2023, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) approved a revision of its Recommendation 8 (R. 8) on Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) and its Interpretive Note to address the misapplication and misinterpretation of R. 8, which had led countries to apply disproportionate measures on NPOs.