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Patrick Gibbels: The Swedish EU Presidency and latest policy developments
With Sweden taking over the EU Presidency on 1 January, this month our Brussels correspondent Patrick Gibbels takes a look at its priorities, and their relevancy […]Felix Freese: In emergencies act fast, talk faster
With this month’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria causing widespread devastation, nonprofits were quickly on the ground providing support, while launching appeals to raise vital funds. […]Giedrė Šopaitė-Šilinskienė: Developing fundraising competencies – a case study from Lithuania
With the fundraising sector still in its infancy in Lithuania, so far no training opportunities have been available for fundraisers. Seeking to address this, Giedrė Šopaitė-Šilinskienė, […]Special focus: What can nonprofits expect from 2023?
2022 was another challenging year for fundraisers. Now, at the start of the new year, we take a look at what 2023 might hold, speaking to […]Harriet Jones-Day: Philanthropic psychology – what is it & what can it offer?
Giving can (and should) be a pleasurable experience that cultivates and nurtures the human capacity for love, and by using philanthropic psychology, fundraisers can help to […]Patrick Gibbels: Crunch time for e-Privacy
Negotiations in Brussels may be reaching their conclusion but one crucial element that could have a significant impact on nonprofits has yet to be resolved, says […]Rebecka Winell: Times are tough but we can’t stop investing in major gift fundraising now
With more challenging times ahead, many nonprofits are cutting back where they can. Yet this is not the time to stop investing in major gifts and […]Patrick Gibbels: Privacy remains high on the agenda for Commission Work Programme 2023
The European Commission is vowing to place citizens at the heart of decision-making under its 2023 work programme. This means there will be a balancing act […]Special focus: Celebrating 20 years of EFA
With 2022 marking EFA’s 20th year, we take a look at our achievements and growth over the past two decades, hearing from co-founders, presidents and board […]Charlotte Arnø Storebakken: Be a part of the world’s most generous movement
With GivingTuesday set for 29 November, Charlotte Arnø Storebakken, manager of the Institute for Fundraising with Fundraising Norway, talks about its uptake in Norway and encourages […]