Katherine Watson issues Call to Action at EFC conference

Katherine Watson at the EFC conference in May 2016. Photo via EFC.

Katherine Watson at the EFC conference in May 2016. Photo via EFC.

From 26 to 28 May, ECF has participated to the European Foundation Centre (EFC)'s 27th Annual General Assembly and Conference, which convened more than 750 philanthropic leaders and representatives from INGOs, academia and policymakers in Amsterdam, during the Netherlands’ Presidency of the EU Council.

The conference engaged a diverse array of philanthropic actors to find solutions to the most urgent issues within Europe and around the world. 

ECF Director Katherine Watson issued a call to action, during the closing plenary, for European philanthropy to provide more strategic support for refugees and migrants. Watch the video below: