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Report from peace and security policy briefing now available

The report from the joint EFC-PSFG peace and security policy briefing, held during the EFC Foundation Week in Brussels, is now available.

Reminder - EU guidelines on preventing abuse of NPOs: give your input!

The European Commission Directorate General for “Home Affairs” has released a discussion paper on voluntary guidelines for EU-based non-profit organisations and is now calling for comments from foundations and other concerned stakeholders.

Five EFC members donate 850,000 euros for medical research in Africa

In a joint effort, five EFC members have opened a second round of funding for African scientists conducting research on neglected diseases.

New research examines rules for a Social Stock Exchange

New research, funded by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, aims to support the development of a Financial Services Authority-regulated global social stock exchange to allow investors to trade exclusively in companies with social and environmental goals.