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La Fondation Cœur – Daniel Wagner, au service de la lutte contre les maladies cardio-vasculaires à Luxembourg
27.09.2024 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchCommuniqué de presse - En cette journée mondiale du coeur 2024, la Fondation Cœur – Daniel Wagner, sous l’égide de la Fondation de Luxembourg, présente ses diverses initiatives au Grand Duché de Luxembourg. En cinq ans d’activité, la Fondation aura distribué plus de 1 millions d’Euros à des projets de soutien aux politiques de santé publique, de recherche clinique et fondamentale et d’actions très concrètes pour la population luxembourgeoise. -
Fondation Jeunes Scientifiques Luxembourg awarded the 2023 Science for Society Prize
25.03.2024 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchIn a ceremony on March 16th, the 2023 Science for Society Prize, an initiative of the Science for Society Foundation, under the aegis of Fondation de Luxembourg, was awarded to the Fondation Jeunes Scientifiques Luxembourg, for its youth programme “Science:next”. -
15 years of Philanthropy in Action: the Fondation de Luxembourg celebrates recent achievements and launches a new initiative
18.01.2024 | Luxembourg, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Culture and Diversity , Universal Education , Biodiversity and Climate ChangePress release: 15 years after its creation, the Fondation de Luxembourg’s accomplishments confirm the success of philanthropy in the Grand Duchy. -
Seven doctoral students in biomedicine awarded the 2023 Pélican Grant
05.12.2023 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2023 Pélican grants have been awarded to seven PhD candidates from the University of Luxembourg and will cover travel expenses for their research stays abroad. -
Call for applications: Science for Society Prize 2023
02.10.2023 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe Science for Society Foundation, under the aegis of Fondation de Luxembourg, is now accepting applications for the third edition of the Science for Society Prize. -
Annual Report 2022 : The Fondation de Luxembourg surpasses the threshold of 100 foundations created under its aegis
16.05.2023 | Luxembourg, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Culture and Diversity , Universal Education , Biodiversity and Climate ChangeIn 2022, the Fondation de Luxembourg created its 100th sheltered foundation, a milestone that confirms Luxembourg's role as a European center for philanthropy. -
Press Release: Research Luxembourg COVID-19 Task Force awarded the 2022 Science for Society Prize
21.03.2023 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2022 Science for Society Prize, an initiative of the Science for Society Foundation, under the aegis of Fondation de Luxembourg, has been awarded to the Research Luxembourg COVID-19 Task Force, represented by Prof. Paul Wilmes from the University of Luxembourg. -
Six PhD candidates awarded the 2022 Pélican Grant
07.12.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2022 Pélican grants have been awarded to six PhD candidates from the University of Luxembourg and will cover travel expenses for their research stays abroad. -
Prix d'Excellence de la Fondation Enovos 2022 : Six jeunes ingénieurs récompensés
28.10.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchChaque année, les meilleurs travaux de fin d’études d’ingénieur sont récompensés par le « Prix d’Excellence » de la Fondation Enovos. Ce vendredi a eu lieu la 11e édition, qui a vu six lauréats récompensés pour la qualité de leur travail de Master. -
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. -
Five PhD candidates awarded the 2021 Pélican Grant
13.04.2022 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2021 Pélican grants have been awarded to five students and will cover travel expenses for their research stays abroad. -
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. -
2020 Pelican Grant awarded to five PhD students
10.06.2021 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThe 2020 Pelican grants have been awarded to five students and will cover travel expenses for their research stays in London, New York, Munich, Galway and Copenhagen. -
Record à 10M€ pour la Fondation de Luxembourg
11.05.2021 | Luxembourg, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Culture and Diversity , Universal Education , Biodiversity and Climate ChangeArticle publié dans Paperjam, le 7 mai 2021 -
"Les donateurs se sont mobilisés"
11.05.2021 | Luxembourg, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Culture and Diversity , Universal Education , Biodiversity and Climate ChangeArticle publié dans le Wort, le 11 mai 2021 -
Un an plus tard, la Fondation Covid-19 continue de soutenir des projets liés à la pandémie
Tonika Hirdman, Directrice Générale de la Fondation de Luxembourg, fait le point sur l’évolution de la solidarité avec la crise sanitaire lors d'un entretien dans Paperjam du 8 mars 2021. -
Fondation de Luxembourg, a Responsible Investor
04.02.2021 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchArticle published in Delano, January 2021. -
How have donation patterns changed?
In a recent article, Delano Magazine asked Fondation de Luxembourg Director General, Tonika Hirdman, to predict the philanthropy trends in store for 2021. -
La Fondation Covid-19 a déjà collecté 1,365 million d'euros
27.10.2020 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchArticle published in Luxemburger Wort on 27 October 2020. -
Press release - 1 million euros in donations to COVID-19 causes in Luxembourg
A major milestone for COVID-19 relief efforts has been reached by the Fondation de Luxembourg and the Fondation COVID-19, under its aegis. -
Communiqué de Presse - Les Fondations luxembourgeoises se réunissent pour répondre à la crise sur le COVID-19
Le mardi 7 avril 2020, la Fondation de Luxembourg a eu le plaisir d’accueillir 31 représentants d’acteurs majeurs de la philanthropie au Luxembourg, essentiellement des fondations financières, mais aussi de quelques ONG ainsi que des organismes de recherche luxembourgeois autour d’une table ronde virtuelle. Cette initiative a permis d’échanger sur les initiatives prises et les enjeux à venir liées à la crise du COVID-19. -
COVID-19 Foundation
In the context of the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic, the Fondation de Luxembourg has launched an initiative to provide support for projects in the areas of health care, scientific research and socially engaged undertakings.
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Pelican Grant for four PhD students in the fields of Parkinson’s disease and cancer
20.12.2019 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchBorja Gomez Ramos, Nadège Minoungou and Mina Tsenkova, three PhD students from the Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU) at the University of Luxembourg and Yahaya Abubakar Yabo, PhD candidate in the Neuro-Oncology Laboratory at LIH’s Department of Oncology, have recently been awarded the Pelican Grant from the Fondation du Pélican de Mie et Pierre Hippert-Faber. -
Fondation Engeleefer, new sheltered foundation
02.10.2019 |We have the pleasure to welcome a new foundation under our aegis, the Fondation Engeleefer.
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Pelican Grant for two PhD students in colorectal cancer
12.02.2019 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchJessica Karta and Dominik Ternes, two PhD students from the Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU) at the University of Luxembourg, have recently been awarded the Pelican Grant from the Fondation du Pélican de Mie et Pierre Hippert-Faber. -
Enabling high-quality scientific results with less animal stress in research
24.04.2018 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchAcquisition of a state-of-the art ultra sound imaging system for the Laboratory of Experimental Cancer Research of the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) -
Fondation Espoir hires four gynaecologists to care for girls and women subjected to FGM/C in Ethiopia
21.07.2017 |Four additional doctors will help the current team treat up to 2,000 victims subjected to FGM/C each month in Ethiopia’s most affected regions -
Visite du Caritas Baby Hospital de Bethléem, soutenu par la Fondation Hope
06.04.2016 | Middle-East, Health and ResearchCompte rendu de la visite des installations du Caritas Baby Hospital -
Communiqué de presse: UNICEF-Luxembourg et la Fondation Espoir luttent contre la mutilation génitale féminine
18.03.2015 | Africa, Health and ResearchGrace à l’initiative de la Fondation Espoir, sous l’égide de la Fondation de Luxembourg, UNICEF-Luxembourg a un nouveau partenaire dans la lutte contre la mutilation génitale féminine en Ethiopie. Ensemble, les trois partenaires pourront faire un pas important vers l’abolition de celle-ci dans les deux régions éthiopiennes les plus touchées, grâce à des programmes de prévention et des soins médicaux spécialement adaptés.
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Le Prix Tremplin 2015 attribué à « Terra », lauréat du parcours 1,2,3 Go Social 2015
La Fondation Tremplin sous l’égide de la Fondation de Luxembourg vient d’attribuer le Prix Tremplin 2015, doté de 10.000 Euros, à « Terra », centre agro-écologique...
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Communiqué de presse - Luxembourg University Foundation
L'Université du Luxembourg lance sa fondation
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Press release - ESSKA Foundation
16.09.2013 |ESSKA Foundation (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy) supports medical research and education -
Three doctoral students receive Pélican Award 2013
22.07.2013 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchThree PhD students at the University of Luxembourg are recipients of this year's Pélican stipend.
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In der Presse: "Nachlass der anderen Art"
03.06.2013 | Luxembourg, Health and ResearchArtikel aus dem Luxemburger Wort von Daniel Conrad, erschienen am 31. Mai 2013
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In the Press: "Philanthropy to bridge research funding gap" Business Review
Business Review reports on a conference held in mid-February entitled “Advancing Biomedical Research: How can Luxembourg Philanthropy Make a Difference?” -
Enovos Luxembourg crée sa propre fondation sous l'égide de la Fondation de Luxembourg
12.10.2010 | Europe, Health and Research , Poverty and Social Cohesion , Biodiversity and Climate ChangeEnovos Luxembourg S.A. et la Fondation de Luxembourg viennent de signer une convention donnant naissance à la Fondation Enovos, une fondation abritée par la Fondation de Luxembourg.