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Regaining balance from corporate farms: community gardens and agriculture philanthropy go hand-in-hand
Agriculture has long been a contributor to the global climate crisis, and it’s intrinsic to how industrial agriculture operates today. …
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What role for philanthropy in India’s digital financial revolution?
Philanthropy can democratise credit for India’s 60 million micro-enterprises by supporting a new digital tool. The Open Credit Enablement Network …
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From passion to pressure: Understanding burnout in the charity sector
In the last couple of years the media has been abuzz about burnout. The curiosity spread across countries and professional …
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A funder’s journey
1. A heated argument about unrestricted funding Early one morning some years ago, my wife Sandra and I were marooned …
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Moving money to girls
Since the very first days of Purposeful, we have known that to build power with girls and their allies is …
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Civil society in a world of crisis: An overview of the 2023 State of Civil Society Report
In the last year, civil society workers have been repressed in Belarus and Russia for opposing the war on Ukraine, …
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Calibrating philanthropic and charitable giving to mental health
Mental health problems remain a leading cause of disability worldwide, with emotional disorders, such as anxiety and depression, costing the global …
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Finding the middle ground between form and function for community philanthropy in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the realities on the ground don’t always match up with the way funders operate. What would it look …
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Making nonprofits in India scale ready
The Indian state has made significant progress towards key development outcomes, and we have come a long way since independence …
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Getting global education back on track
Collaboration across sectors has the power to transform philanthropy into a more valuable instrument for social welfare. This has never …
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Girls and young feminist activists at the forefront against Russia’s war in Ukraine
This article is part of a longer publication on the brutal impacts of Russia’s full-scale assault on Ukraine. It has …
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New research sheds light on the critical role of an enabling civic space for economic and social recovery in the Arab Region
Multiple crises and contextual complexities – a protracted refugee crisis, a health crisis, an economic downturn due to the pandemic, …