Good Practices

The Global Relief Initiative by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation focuses on both the short and long term issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, utilising $100 million to address and mitigate a wide range of challenges. The pandemic has wide-reaching socioeconomic...

Global Challenges, Peace-building, Health and Well-being

Pivoting to Remote Work is a free online course by TechSoup launched to help non-profits learn more about the necessary tools and training for working remotely. The 5-6 course teaches a variety of skills that will help to increase the...

Philanthropy infrastructure

Coordinated by London Funders, the pledge "We stand with the sector" saw 350 organisations from across the UK recognise that COVID-19 is an exceptional event that warrants an exceptional response and beneficiaries may need to be supported differently. To support...

Philanthropy infrastructure

The Bernard van Leer Foundation has compiled a variety of ideas and resources for people caring for babies and toddlers, and for programmes that are seeking to adapt the way they support families through COVID-19.  The curated selection provides a...

Children and Youth

The Green Stimulus Index, by Vivid Economics and funded by the MAVA Foundation provides an assessment of COVID-19 stimulus in relation to climate change, biodiversity and other environmental impacts. Released on 29 April, 2o2o it sheds light on where COVID-related funding...

Environment and Sustainable Development, Global Challenges, Peace-building

The Culture of Solidarity Fund sought to support cultural initiatives that reinforce European solidarity in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. The spread of COVID-19 across Europe has weakened European unity and solidarity as national governments have stepped forward to...

Arts and Culture, Diversity, Migration and Social Inclusion, Human Rights and Citizenship

The Ford Foundation has created a toolkit to help funders, organisations and the philanthropic community at large identify and utilise best practices for diversity, inclusion and equity (DEI) related issues. The toolkit utilises the foundations experiences and case studies to...

Diversity, Migration and Social Inclusion, Human Rights and Citizenship

The European Social Catalyst Fund (ESCF), launched in January 2020 at the opening of the exhibition ”Facing Change” in Philanthropy House, will support the development of detailed implementation plans to scale proven social innovations within and across European Member States. The...

Diversity, Migration and Social Inclusion, Human Rights and Citizenship, Socio-economic Development, Poverty

''AI for Health'' is a ITU/WHO Focus Group (FG-AI4H) composed of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning specialists, healthcare practitioners and researchers, regulators, ethicists, and social scientists seeking to develop a framework through which AI solutions for health, diagnosis, triage,...

Health and Well-being, Research, Science and Technology