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Intersectional environmentalism: How foundations simultaneously address race and climate
Conserving natural spaces. Cleaning up waterways. Reducing the use of fossil fuels. At first glance, all of these areas may …
An unexpected impact from Russia’s Ukraine offensive? Philanthropy’s football moment
News from the football world spilled over into philanthropy last week when Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich announced that ‘stewardship and …
Philanthropy with Chinese characteristics: through the lens of health
China is rapidly becoming one of the most philanthropic nations in the world. While it is impossible to know with …
Zimbabwe philanthropists urged to invest more in resilience to severe droughts
Over the past two decades, rain-fed agriculture has increasingly become unattainable in Zimbabwe as frequent and severe droughts continue to …
Are funders overlooking incarcerated women and girls?
Over one million women are controlled by the criminal justice system and over 741,000 women are in prison worldwide. Globally, …
What’s ahead? Predictions for philanthropy in 2022 and beyond
It feels, right now, as if the only real certainty is uncertainty. But this doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try to …
Data and insight-driven global philanthropy has never been more important
As we approach the end of 2021 and the two-year anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdowns, it’s difficult not to …
Neo-colonial philanthropy in the UK
Philanthropic foundations are at a critical crossroads, facing greater scrutiny and questions in relation to how they are addressing racial …
Foundation Practice Rating: early analysis on diversity, transparency, communication
The Foundation Practice Rating has launched! Following the July 2021 article in Alliance, the initiative to research and rate UK …
Time for Nigeria’s ultra-wealthy to get behind climate change philanthropy
Nigeria ranks as the fifty-eighth most vulnerable and the twenty-second least ready nation to adapt to the threats of climate …
Demanding healthy, sustainable and just food environments
How could our food system transform to maximise planetary, human, and animal wellbeing? The problem. Our food system is incompatible …
Fighting factory farming with new approaches to producing and using research
Moving to a sustainable and fair food system is a giant challenge, and the organisations driving it are small compared …