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Press Release: Fondation de Luxembourg reaches 300 million euros in philanthropic commitments
11.05.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Culture and Diversity , Universal Education , Biodiversity and Climate ChangeIn 2021, the Fondation de Luxembourg reached the 300 million euro mark in philanthropic commitments thanks to its growing network of local and international donors. This represents an increase of over 20% since 2020. -
Fondation Philanthropia Europe celebrates the adoption of UN Resolution on persons with rare diseases
On December 16th, 2021, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution recognizing the over 300 million Persons Living with a Rare Disease (PLWRD) worldwide and their families. -
Pélican Grants and Post-doc Awards celebrate 10 years of supporting University of Luxembourg researchers
13.04.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchTo commemorate the founder and visionary behind the Pélican Grants and Post-doc Awards, Mr. Pierre Hippert, previous grantees and collaborators from the University of Luxembourg came together in a video highlighting the past 10 years of support. -
Five PhD candidates awarded the 2022 Pélican Grant
13.04.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2022 Pélican grants have been awarded to five students and will cover travel expenses for their research stays abroad. -
Communication: Launch of the Ukraine Solidarity Foundation, aid for victims of the war
18.03.2022 | Europe, Poverty and Social CohesionIn response to the ongoing war in Ukraine and the violence inflicted on the Ukrainian people, the Fondation de Luxembourg has created an emergency aid initiative to support victims. -
Communiqué de presse : La barre des 100 fondations franchie
17.03.2022 | Luxembourg, Universal EducationLa Fondation de Luxembourg célèbre la signature de sa 100e fondation abritée. -
Yuriko Backes nommée nouvelle membre du Conseil d’Administration de la Fondation de Luxembourg
09.03.2022 | LuxembourgMadame Yuriko Backes, ministre des Finances, a été nommée membre du Conseil d’Administration de la Fondation de Luxembourg. Elle succède à Monsieur Pierre Gramegna qui a occupé ce rôle depuis 2014. -
Quatre bourses de la Fondation Auguste van Werveke-Hanno décernées à des étudiants en architecture et beaux-arts
08.03.2022 | Luxembourg, Culture and DiversityDeux étudiant(e)s en beaux-arts et deux étudiant(e)s en architecture ont été sélectionnés pour obtenir une bourse d’études de la Fondation Auguste van Werveke-Hanno sous l’égide de la Fondation de Luxembourg, pour l’année académique 2021-2022. -
Statement on the war in Ukraine
02.03.2022 |The Fondation de Luxembourg expresses its utmost solidarity with the people of Ukraine -
The Winter 2022 Philanthropy Letter from Fondation de Luxembourg is now available
14.12.2021 |Our latest Philanthropy Letter is dedicated to the theme Women and Philanthropy.