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Robert Marten and Jan Martin Witte

Analysis Robert Marten and Jan Martin Witte 1 September 2008 For Subscribers

‘New’ philanthropy and international development

When Warren Buffett donated US$30 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, many commentators heralded a new age of philanthropy in the Carnegie and Rockefeller tradition. The ‘new’ philanthropy is not only global, it …