Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
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UK Branch of @FCGulbenkian. Grant making for a more equitable and sustainable future
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Today Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian celebrates our Founder, Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, who died 68 years ago. Gulbenkian was an Armenian businessman, art collector and philanthropist, who established our Foundation with the purpose of 'benefiting all humanity'. loom.ly/Mbqc5M0
How could devolution impact the culture sector? The #FutureLocalCulture project by Culture Commons, supported by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, is convening the UK's creative and heritage sectors to identify the opportunities of increased local decision-making. 👇loom.ly/tl9njTQ
💡How can we combat energy poverty in Europe? Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian's Transition Point reveals key tips from a pilot to support vulnerable communities in Portugal. Learn how we're helping to enable a just energy transition: loom.ly/6zbIy8A
Last week we announced Andhra Pradesh Community-managed Natural Farming, Rattan Lal and @SEKEMgroup as joint winners of the 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity! Learn how their work in sustainable agriculture is benefiting nature, climate resilience and communities: gulbenkian.pt/en/news/winner…
How can foundations enable a fair and equitable net-zero transition? This Philea - Philanthropy Europe Association piece, featuring Louisa Hooper, explores the role of philanthropy in enabling European cities to achieve climate-neutrality by 2050 👇
Join Take A Part's Social Making Conference on 10-11 Oct in Bristol. Connect with artists, curators, and community leaders through a series of talks and workshops to explore collaborative social practice in the arts. Read more and get your tickets: loom.ly/FhLYW4U
📬Our Summer newsletter is out now! Read the latest updates from Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian's Access to Culture and Climate and Ocean programmes, and news and toolkits from work we have supported. loom.ly/Ud0OcmQ
.Andhra Pradesh Community-managed Natural Farming is a joint winner of the 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity! Watch the video on our website to learn more about its outstanding contributions to climate action: gulbenkian.pt/en/read-watch-…
🎨 Do you know a Portuguese arts organisation working to improve society? PARTIS & Art for Change by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian and Fundación ”la Caixa” is offering €1m of grants to organisations that promote co-creation, access, and participation. Apply by 12 Sep: loom.ly/zfgYiXs
Discover how communities in the UK's southwest are leading cultural policy change through the Citizens for Culture project. The initiative enables people to shape decisions that matter. Read more: loom.ly/bot3IcQ Trinity Bristol Citizens In Power St Pauls Carnival
Miguel Bastos Araújo, biogeographer and Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity Jury member, has been announced as this year’s British Ecological Society Marsh Award for Climate Change Research. Congratulations! gulbenkian.pt/en/news/miguel…
We're proud to support Figurative alongside Arts Council England Esmée Fairbairn Paul Hamlyn Foundation Figurative will drive new investment into the cultural sector, helping position the UK as a global hub for cultural innovation 👇Find out more: figurative.org.uk