More than 500 visitors attended the 2015 "Philanthropy works" day on 17 October. The "festival of philanthropy" was held in a marquee at the Place d'Armes in Luxembourg's city centre and celebrated the diversity of Luxembourg's philanthropy sector while showcasing 12 inspirational projects.

12 "samples" of philanthropy in Luxembourg

The owners of the12 projects selected by a Resource Board took to the stage at the event to present their causes. It was an opportunity to raise general awareness of the challenges involved their projects. The 12 presentations were a perfect illustration of the current status of the philanthropy sector in Luxembourg.

A "festival of philanthropy"

This "festival of philanthropy" attracted many visitors united by a single desire: to work together for a common interest. It also gave them an opportunity to meet around forty Luxembourg charities and foundations who were exhibiting at stands. The goal was to help people who were already interested in gettting involved but had never taken the plunge. They were able to learn more about the various general interest projects presented and the many ways to make a contribution.

"Philanthropy works!" 2015 - Highlights