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Which session at Philea Research Forum 2024 would you most like to read about?

26 February 2024
Alliance magazine

Philea’s Research Forum; “Breaking Bad (Habits): How Can Foundations Move from Siloes to Shaping Future Innovation Ecosystems” will take place …

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Philea Research Forum 2024: Breaking bad habits in Milan

26 February 2024
Alliance magazine

Philea’s Research Forum; “Breaking Bad (Habits): How Can Foundations Move from Siloes to Shaping Future Innovation Ecosystems” will take place …

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To ensure education in Ukraine, provide flexible funding to grassroots groups

22 February 2024
Ashani Ratnayake

Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine has had devastating impacts on children’s access to education. Many schools were unable to reopen …

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African Venture Philanthropy Alliance launches programme for climate innovators

21 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) has launched a new funding programme that hopes to engage funders with ‘climate adaptation …

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Latin American impact experts: ‘Friends make better investment partners’

21 February 2024
Claudia Cahalane

Human connection and empathy is the way to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), say Latin American social investment …

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Wellcome Trust launches fund for underrepresented researchers

16 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The world’s second largest foundation has launched a fund for underrepresented British researchers at the tune of £20 million.   …

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Nippon Foundation ramps up Japan earthquake relief efforts 

13 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The Nippon Foundation says it remains active in relief efforts in the Sea of Japan, five weeks after a 7.5 …

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US philanthropy promoting democracy sees dramatic rise since 2016

9 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

Funding towards the promotion of a healthy democracy has been on the up in the US, driven by rising threat …

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UK charitable sector lags behind national workforce with ethnic minority hires 

8 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The UK’s charitable sector hires fewer people from ethnic minority backgrounds when compared to the national average across the UK …

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Gaza latest: UNRWA on the brink

6 February 2024
Shafi Musaddique

The UN’s largest agency in Gaza is becoming increasingly “desperate” with humanitarian needs “increasing by the hour”.   Its biggest donors, …

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Response to Sommer: How to miss the point of board members

2 February 2024
Peter Frumkin

In his article on staff relations with boards, Simon Sommer makes three central claims, and they come one right after …

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Introducing ‘Critical Friend’ by Alliance executive editor, Charles Keidan

31 January 2024
Alliance magazine

As we, at Alliance, strive to be a ‘critical friend’ to philanthropy worldwide, this monthly column from Alliance’s executive editor, Charles …