This is our round-up of philanthropy news around the world featured in the December 2017 issue of Alliance:
The Americas
- George Soros transfers $18 billion to Open Society Foundations
- Brazilian Philanthropy Forum
- Extra grants help to expand work of Andes Amazon Fund
Europe
- DAFNE appoints new executive director Max von Abendroth
- New report from EVPA
- Turkey Giving Circles on the rise
- UK foundation grantmaking hits record high
- Russian community foundation roundtable
Africa and the Middle East
- Leading Saudi philanthropist arrested on corruption charges
- Philanthropy backed campaign tackles neglected diseases in Zimbabwe
- Abu Dhabi Crown Prince backs global drive to beat Polio
Asia and the Pacific
- Beijing philanthropist commits $1.5 billion to conservation
- International Funders for Indigenous Peoples Pacific Hui
- Indian giving rising, but not to social justice causes
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