Emilio Rui Vilar
Interview - Emilio Rui Vilar
1 September 2009
Alliance magazine
Poverty is like slavery, argued Emilio Rui Vilar of the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, and it too can be ended: by redistribution. These words were spoken at the opening plenary of this year’s European Foundation Centre conference in Rome, in the first of his three years as chair of the EFC. Caroline Hartnell talked to him after the conference about what role foundations can play in this redistribution, what their future priorities should be, and how he sees the role of the EFC over the next few years.
