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SATELLITE EVENTSWEDNESDAY 25 MAY*Please note that a number of satellite events are by invitation only. These are marked with an asterisk for your convenience08:30 - 14:30Sala XVIS09:00 - 18:00Sala IIIS09:30 - 13:00Sala VIS09:30 - 17:00Sala XIIIS10:00 - 13:00Sala VIIS13:00 - 18:30Sala XVSNetwork of European Foundations (NEF) partnership session*Organised by: NEFDuring this practical workshop the NEF partners will embark on a search for synergies and engage in strategicalliances with the aim to build the future of the European Project. Alert Foundation will guide participantsthrough this innovative practice for knowledge sharing.8th meeting of foundations from Portuguese speaking countries*Organised by: Centro Português de FundaçõesThe 8th meeting of the Foundations from the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) will focuson “Development and Sustainability”.Lunch and breaks will be offered to participants. The event will take place in Portuguese.EUSTORY: The European alliance for learning active democracy citizenship*Organised by: Körber StiftungA meeting of the EUSTORY Alliance, a European civil society initiative fostering education and active democraticcitizenship and shared ownership of Europe among young Europeans. With its projects and initiatives, theEUSTORY Alliance helps young Europeans aged 15-30 to develop their skills as responsible European citizensand to take action for a democratic and sustainable Europe.Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE) summer meeting*Organised by: DAFNERepresentatives and members of DAFNE will discuss issues of common interest regarding the development ofthe network, the foundation sector and organised philanthropy in Europe.Spotlighting African philanthropyOrganised by: African Grantmakers’ Network (AGN)During this session, the African Grantmakers' Network will provide an update on its evolution to non-membersand also review the network's efforts to strengthen African philanthropy through knowledge building,organisational capacity development, advocacy for an enabling policy environment, peer learning, andrelationships with philanthropic networks of the global North.Impact Island: A workshop on impact analysisOrganised by: Bernard van Leer Foundation, Bertelsmann Stiftung, Erasmus Centre for StrategicPhilanthropy (ECSP), Fondazione Cariplo and the Working Group on Peace and Social Justice PhilanthropyThis workshop will focus on impact analysis by reflecting upon how foundations view evaluation, investigatinghow contexts can influence decisions, analysing strategic approaches for applying various tools and methods,exploring practical tools and methods and seeing how evaluation results can be used and communicated tomake a difference.EFC 22 ND AGA AND CONFERENCE
14:30 - 17:30Sala XIS14:45 - 18:00Sala XVIS15:00 - 18:00Sala VSCloud computing: The opportunity and challenge for European foundations and their granteesOrganised by: TechSoup GlobalOver the next five years, cloud computing is predicted to hold enormous promise for enabling innovation whileincreasing cost savings for both foundations and their grantees. Cloud solutions offer a lower cost of adoptionand operation, are more flexible and dynamic, and easily scalable in many environments and conditions includingpost-disaster settings. When coupled with the potential for low-cost, always-connected mobile devices, even inlow-bandwidth areas, it is easy to believe that a dramatic shift can happen in the relatively near-term. TechSoupGlobal will host a workshop which brings together cloud technology experts and foundations to collectivelyexplore the impending shift to cloud computing and the opportunities and challenges associated with it.Participants will explore the significant potential of cloud computing in achieving greater innovation and socialimpact while exploring privacy issues and implications for cloud in the policy landscape.NEF general assembly*Organised by: NEFThe NEF general assembly, a group of thirteen independent foundations, will offer participants an opportunityto discuss current projects developed by foundations eager to cooperate at European level and to decide on thelaunch of new projects, as well as NEF's activities, administration and finances.Industrial sites and urban renewal: The role of foundationsOrganised by: Fondazione Adriano Olivetti and Institusjonen Fritt OrdThis is a seminar with tangible challenges: What to do with industrial buildings which until recently were proudlandmarks in the life of cities? All over Europe – from the pioneering Olivetti company plant in Ivrea, Italy, to thespectacular hydro-electric and heavy industry in Odda, Norway, we find significant factory environments, onceplanned by some of the best architects and engineers, now in a sad state of decline. In such situations, whatcan grantmaking foundations possibly do to stimulate the necessary interplay of imaginative ideas, political andfinancial mobilisation – and more dynamic processes of cooperation?PowerPoint case presentations and introductions by leading experts: Pier Vittorio Aureli, Berlage Institute(Rotterdam), Architectural Association Institute (London); Patrizia Bonifazio, DiAP-Politecnico di Milano; StuartSmith, The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCHI); and NorbertTempel, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Industriekultur.15:30 - 17:30Sala VIS16:00 - 18:00Sala XVIIS19:00 - 20:00TerraceS20:00 - 22:30Sala GourmetSFostering volunteering in Europe: What foundations can doOrganised by: EFC and Associazione di Fondazioni e Casse di Risparmio (ACRI)Volunteering is a fundamental asset of the social environment and this workshop aims at drawing an outline ofpolicies that foundations implement in different countries in Europe to support its growth. Different strategiesof foundations will be presented, starting from the original framework of the Italian voluntary support system,and continuing with other European examples.Moderated by Maurizio Gubbiotti, Consiglio del Forum Terzo Settore, this session will feature presentations byMaria do Céu Baptista Ramos, Fundação Eugénio de Almeida; Stuart Etherington, National Council of VoluntaryOrganisations; Hans Fleisch, Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen; and Giorgio Righetti, ACRI.EFC Management Committee meeting*Organised by: EFCThe members of the EFC Management Committee will convene for this triennial meeting.Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme (YEPP) networking cocktail*Organised by: YEPPEFC Governing Council and DAFNE dinner*Organised by: EFCThe dinner will honour Emílio Rui Vilar's successful EFC chairmanship and will also launch the Raymond Georisbiography, 'A Quiet European Gardener'.RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY - THE OCEANS11
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