EFA

From 08-10 October 2012, the 19th Austrian Fundraising Congress will gather in Vienna, drawing together over 45 national and international top speakers to share their knowledge of concentrated know-how for fundraisers and nonprofit marketing specialists.

Parts of the program will be held in English. Masterclasses will be available for delegates on 10^th October.

After a full scale review of charity law, the Danish Government will unveil its proposed revisions to fundraising legislation in Denmark on 1st February 2012.

The Fundraising Verband Austria (FVA) has come together with The Fund Raising School, The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, to deliver this year’s International Fundraising Course in Vienna, Austria.

In Finland, nonprofits are struggling to meet restrictive charity legislation, limiting fundraising and stifling its development.

Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General of the UN, who put social responsibility on the global agenda, will attend 'Partnership 2012', a leading CSR conference at the Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. At the event in June, he will share his views about the potential for greater collaboration between profit and non-profits to achieve change.

Fundraising Ireland, the Association of Professional Fundraisers in Ireland has announced details of the flagship National Fundraising Conference on 20-21 March 2012.

Trends in corporate partnerships will be mapped by ISOBRO and presented at the International Partnership Conference on 10-12 June 2012 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

As Fundraising Ireland continues to expand, its core initiative for 2012 is the implementation of a qualification framework for fundraisers in Ireland.