The Adessium Foundation is considered an 'ANBI' (public benefit organization) by the Dutch tax authorities. Please note that the Adessium Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. CONTRIBUTING TO NATURE AND SOCIETY ENGLISH > NEDERLANDS FEATURED PROJECTS   Launch 'Scholars at Risk' The University Assistance Fund (UAF) in collaboration with eleven Dutch universities and the support of the Adessium Foundation launches the 'Scholars at Risk' project. It seeks to offer temporary work in the Netherlands to academic researchers facing persecution >>>. Sustainable Palm Oil UTZ CERTIFIED wants to encourage transparency in the supply chain of palm oil. It has introduced a traceability system for certified, sustainable palm oil to be used by producers, buyers and traders worldwide >>>. “Doing Good Done Better” On March 31st 2009, the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) and the Adessium Foundation signed a partnership agreement to establish the so-called ‘Erasmus Centre for Strategic Philanthropy’. The new centre aims at enhancing the quality, effectiveness and impact of philanthropic efforts >>>. Copyright © 2009 Adessium Foundation. Adessium Foundation, P.O. Box 76, 2810 AB Reeuwijk, the Netherlands. Phone: +31 182 308 450, Fax: +31 182 308 499, info@adessium.org. INTRODUCTION        BACKGROUND INFO FEATURED PROJECTS PROJECT COLLECTION         ''...compassion for fellow human beings and care for the planet...''