Introduction VivaTech (Viva Technology) is one of Europe’s largest startup and technology events, held annually in Paris, France. Since its launch in 2016, VivaTech has become a major global platform connecting startups, investors, corporations, policymakers, and tech leaders. The event showcases cutting-edge innovation across industries, including artificial intelligence, sustainability, fintech, mobility, cybersecurity, and digital transformation…. [Read More]
Wagga Wagga City Council: Local Government Services and Community Development in NSW
Introduction The Wagga Wagga City Council is the local government authority responsible for governing the city of Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas in the Riverina region of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. As one of the largest inland cities in NSW, Wagga Wagga plays a significant role in regional development, public services, and local economic… [Read More]
NordForsk Fund: Strengthening Nordic Research Collaboration and Innovation Excellence
Introduction NordForsk is an organization under the Nordic Council of Ministers that funds and facilitates Nordic research cooperation. Established in 2005, NordForsk strengthens the Nordic region’s position as a global leader in research and innovation by supporting collaborative projects across national borders. Often referred to in connection with the “NordForsk Fund,” the organization operates as… [Read More]
Australia-Korea Foundation: Strengthening Bilateral Relations Through Grants and Cultural Exchange
Introduction The Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF) is an initiative of the Australian Government that promotes stronger ties between Australia and the Republic of Korea (South Korea). Established in 1992, the foundation supports projects that enhance mutual understanding, collaboration, and long-term partnerships across economic, political, educational, and cultural sectors. The foundation plays a strategic role in deepening… [Read More]
Oak Spring Garden Foundation: Advancing Botanical Scholarship and Sustainable Landscape Research
Introduction The Oak Spring Garden Foundation (OSGF) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and facilitating scholarship and public dialogue on the history and future of plants, gardens, and landscapes. Established in 2013 by philanthropist and horticulturist Rachel Lambert Mellon, the foundation is located at the historic Oak Spring estate in Virginia. The foundation… [Read More]
Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ): Advancing Competitive Research and Scientific Excellence in Croatia
Introduction The Croatian Science Foundation (Hrvatska zaklada za znanost – HRZZ) is Croatia’s central public body responsible for funding competitive scientific research projects. Established in 2001, the foundation supports high-quality research across all scientific disciplines, strengthening Croatia’s national research system and international competitiveness. Through transparent and merit-based funding mechanisms, HRZZ promotes excellence in science and… [Read More]
The Walkley Foundation: Promoting Excellence and Integrity in Australian Journalism
Introduction The Walkley Foundation is Australia’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting excellence in journalism. Best known for administering the prestigious Walkley Awards, the foundation promotes high professional standards, media innovation, and ethical reporting across Australia’s journalism sector. Through awards, scholarships, fellowships, and training programs, the Walkley Foundation plays a central role in strengthening independent… [Read More]
Marcus Wallenberg Foundation: Advancing Forestry Research and Sustainable Innovation in Sweden
Introduction The Marcus Wallenberg Foundation is a Swedish research foundation dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in forestry and forest-based industries. Established in 1980, the foundation supports high-quality research projects that contribute to sustainable forest management, innovation in forest products, and the long-term development of the forestry sector. The foundation plays an important role in strengthening… [Read More]
Access Copyright Foundation: Supporting Canadian Literary Arts and Copyright Education
Introduction The Access Copyright Foundation is a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to supporting the literary arts and advancing copyright awareness across Canada. The foundation works to promote creativity, intellectual property protection, and equitable access to cultural resources through grants and educational initiatives. As an affiliate of Access Copyright, Canada’s copyright collective, the foundation plays an… [Read More]
Climate-KIC International Foundation – Accelerating Climate Action and Sustainable Innovation
Introduction The Climate-KIC International Foundation is a leading European climate innovation initiative dedicated to accelerating the transition to a zero-carbon, climate-resilient society. Established in 2010, Climate-KIC operates as a knowledge and innovation community focused on addressing climate change through systemic solutions, entrepreneurship, education, and public-private partnerships. It works across Europe and internationally to drive climate… [Read More]
