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UK Branch of @FCGulbenkian. Grant making for a more equitable and sustainable future

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@CGF_UK
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
4 days
From 16-19 October, visit Earthworks in the Somerset House courtyard -a participatory sculpture exploring ecology and decolonial thought. Earthworks is by Portuguese-Angolan artist Mónica de Miranda, co-commissioned by the Gulbenkian Foundation. https://t.co/kBskVU1Dno
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At this year's 1-54, the heart of the Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court is transformed by Earthworks, a large-scale social sculpture by artist Mónica de Miranda.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
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88% of culture departments in cities now collaborate with environment teams. Today @wccforum launches the most comprehensive dataset on culture and cities, with a chapter on climate and culture supported by @FCGulbenkian: https://t.co/qZ5IWzztZL
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
7 days
Commissioned by @SomersetHouse and the Gulbenkian Foundation, Mónica de Miranda's latest installation Earthworks will be unveiled in the Somerset House courtyard this Thursday. Visit for talks and experiences reflecting on ecology and decolonialism
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somersethouse.org.uk
At this year's 1-54, the heart of the Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court is transformed by Earthworks, a large-scale social sculpture by artist Mónica de Miranda.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
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Applications for Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study fellowships close on 15 Oct. 15 fellowships are available for international academics, artists and scholars to conduct research in a stimulating intellectual environment. @FCGulbenkian https://t.co/fxlVqsoxrC
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Apply for a research opportunity at the GIAS in Lisbon. Submit your application for the academic year 2026/27.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
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The West of England Citizens’ Assembly has begun - a democratic, co-designed process supported by the Foundation to create a plan for culture in the region. 52 citizens met this month, with local online meetings this weekend. Read more: https://t.co/LFBGwDglbX
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
27 days
This new free guide, aimed at NGOs and climate and ocean professionals, provides a simple and practical framework to monitor and evaluate your work. The project was developed in partnership between @CommsINC, Gulbenkian UK Branch, @PackardFdn & @IocUnesco.
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Communications INC
1 month
New guide: Monitoring and Evaluation for Effective Ocean Communication M&E helps ocean communicators understand impact, improve strategy & show what’s working. But it can be difficult to know where to start. This new practical resource is here to help: https://t.co/02Ht77sE5O
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
28 days
Last few days to apply: Agriculture sector organisations can receive €70-100K funding for projects in Portugal promoting sustainable water management and soil health. Please share with any relevant NGOs and potential applicants. More info:
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Support for demonstration projects showcasing best practices in integrated water and soil management in agriculture.
@FCGulbenkian
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
3 months
💧 Gulbenkian Água é uma nova linha de apoio a projetos de demonstração de boas práticas agrícolas que promovam a saúde dos solos e a gestão sustentável da água. Entidades com atuação no setor agrícola podem receber apoios entre 70.000 € e 100.000 €. 📅 Candidaturas até 24
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
1 month
"It's time to change the climate story". Read the latest research from @ClimateOutreach on perceptions of climate and nature in the UK, and watch this video for tips on talking about climate change. This was filmed outside our UK Branch - can you spot us in the background?
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Climate Outreach
1 month
🌍 What does our brand new research tell us, and how can you apply it to climate and nature communications and engagement? https://t.co/5o8ZRASpQT Emma James, our Lead Researcher on Britain Talks Climate & Nature, shares her key insights and top recommendations, based on what
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Climate Outreach
1 month
🚀 Britain Talks Climate & Nature has landed! It’s time to tell a new climate story, based on what 7,000+ people across England, Scotland and Wales really think and feel about climate and nature right now: https://t.co/iM6J4XNnjF 👉 What you need to know: ▶ We are a nation of
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Climate Outreach
1 month
🚀 It's the launch week of Britain Talks Climate & Nature! Hear the research first at our webinar this Thursday 11th September at 11am BST: https://t.co/SbhIfp4WuI 👉 Brits are more worried about climate change than you might think…and the majority of us want to see strong and
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Climate Outreach
1 month
📢 Join our Britain Talks Climate & Nature 2025 launch webinar on 11th September: https://t.co/SbhIfp5ukg Discover how Brits truly feel about climate change and how we’re tackling it across the country, to help you tell a new and nuanced story that resonates. 👉 Covering fresh
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@FCGulbenkian
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
2 months
Since 2020, the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity has recognised different approaches to climate action including youth mobilisation, coalitions, ecosystem restoration and science. Learn how the funding has benefited communities across the world:
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
3 months
🌍@AntarcticaSouth is the winner of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity! The coalition receives €1 million for its outstanding role in protecting Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, one of the planet’s most vulnerable and vital regions in the fight against climate change.
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Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
3 months
🌍 O @AntarcticaSouth (ASOC) é o vencedor do Prémio Gulbenkian para a Humanidade 2025! Esta coligação internacional recebe 1 milhão de euros pelo seu papel excecional na proteção da Antártida e do Oceano Austral, uma das regiões mais vulneráveis e cruciais do planeta no combate
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Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
4 months
🌍 Join us live for the announcement of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, worth one million euros! The ceremony will feature a special concert by the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Orquestra Geração, conducted by maestro José Eduardo Gomes. Awarded annually, the Gulbenkian
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
4 months
Meet the inaugural 15 Fellows of the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts. These leaders are working on social issues like democratic decline and climate change across Europe. Read about the cohort and the journey they're about to embark on: https://t.co/tuc4CeYpyK
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
5 months
For over 60 years, the UK Branch has supported British artists & international cultural connections — from building CAM’s British Art collection to supporting projects on migration, identity & belonging. Read more about our legacy of exchange: https://t.co/nsfzRSFAY2
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
5 months
What makes British art British? 🎨 A new exhibition @FCGulbenkian features work by Paula Rego, Eduardo Paolozzi & more to explore how dialogue, migration & cross-border influence have shaped Britain's artistic identity.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
5 months
Our Learning Hub hosts evidence and tools for #Climate and #OceanAction practitioners looking to deepen their engagement. 🌊 👉Explore the toolkits and guidance and see how they can help in your work:
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This hub is for practitioners who want to use the latest evidence and tools to deepen understanding and engagement with climate-ocean issues, and strengthen their impact through collaboration.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
5 months
We're on Bluesky!🦋 Follow us @ https://t.co/re7yrpVDgB for updates on our partners, past projects and insights into our work. Let’s build a community together 🌍✨ https://t.co/klyIDLMA5l
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
6 months
Stay inspired! 🌍✨ Sign up to our newsletter for the latest on culture, climate, and community action. Discover impactful projects and how we're shaping a sustainable future: https://t.co/R6YHqY7Rkd
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch)
6 months
🚨 New @Philea_eu report spotlights how philanthropy can support fair climate transitions in European cities — and we're featured! @FCGulbenkian's Climate and Ocean programme gives local communities a real voice in climate action. 🌍 Read more:
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