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3 July 2025
Supporting medical research to meet major health challenges
For over 50 years, Fondation de France and the foundations it supports have played a key role in supporting medical research, where innovation and collaboration are vital in helping deliver new therapeutic solutions to patients.
3 July 2025
Fondation de France launches the Ocean 2025 programme
Oceans and coasts play a key role in the ecological balance of our planet: they are home to up to 80% of life on earth, regulate the climate, store carbon and perform crucial ecological and social functions. However, these environments are under ...
3 July 2025
Solidarity with Mayotte: 6 months of action
Six months after Cyclone Chido struck on 14 December last year, the Mayotte archipelago still bears the scars of this disaster on an unprecedented scale. Already active in the region through risk preparedness initiatives, Fondation de France ...
27 June 2025
“Given the scale of the challenges, only collective action can have a significant impact.”
Interview with Axelle Davezac, CEO of Fondation de France.
27 June 2025
Philanthropy, an inspiration to stimulate the democratic spirit
Le The growing and multifaceted disorder of the world is now both the backdrop and the challenge that philanthropy must face. Environmental disorder and the tangible impact of climate change, marked by the recurrence of natural disasters, such as ...
1 April 2025
Solidarity with Mayotte: “Three Months After the Disaster, the Situation Remains Critical”
Karine Meaux, head of Fondation de France’s Emergency Response division, provides an update on the current situation in Mayotte and the organisation’s ongoing priorities in the severely affected region.
31 March 2025
Solidarity With Mayotte: 3 Months of Support
On 14 December, a cyclone of exceptional magnitude devastated the archipelago of Mayotte. Already engaged in disaster preparedness efforts on the island, Fondation de France immediately mobilised, reaching out to its nonprofit partners in the ...
20 March 2025
David Colon: "Information is a common good, a public good, as essential as the air we breathe."
David Colon, senior professor of history and researcher at Sciences Po Paris, is a media specialist and author of "The Information War: States in the Battle for our Minds". In this interview, he sheds light on the mechanisms of disinformation and ...
20 March 2025
Sylvain A. Lefèvre: "Should we trust 'trust-based philanthropy'?"
Sylvain A. Lefèvre, professor at the University of Quebec in Montréal, examines this philanthropic model, which places trust and collaboration at the heart of relationships between foundations and the organisations they support.
19 March 2025
Solidarity Morocco: Fondation de France's priorities after 18 months of support
A year and a half after the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on September 8th, 2023, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless, Fondation de France remains mobilised on the ground to meet the needs of the ...