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Five lessons from Colombia’s family-led philanthropy
In a country with numerous unmet basic needs and limited government presence in many areas, philanthropy has played an indispensable …
Peace needs more than one per cent of giving
Philanthropy should re-engage with peacebuilding in 2024. A gathering in Belfast must be the start of something bigger ‘We live …
UK commitments to social justice yet to be demonstrated in grantmaking practices
For the second year running, the Civic Power Fund and Jon Cracknell from The Hour Is Late have analysed social …
A call to support human rights defenders’ protection networks
On December 10th we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an occasion to reflect on …
Collective giving offers solutions for strengthening democracy: A case study from Australia
In a time of escalating threats to our democracy and deepening economic inequality, advocates fighting tirelessly to change the systems …
We need a new vocabulary in global development
In our dedication to shifting power within ‘global development’, we have often reflected that one of the most overlooked but …
No one left behind: How philanthropy can support 65 million energy workers
As the world transitions to renewable energy, the landscape is changing fast for the 65 million people who work in …
Funders must help youth respond to climate change
From deadly wildfires to record-breaking storms to life-threatening heat waves, climate change has brought disastrous effects that are profoundly impacting …
The climate crisis is a wake-up call for philanthropy
You may have heard that 2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record. As the world grapples …
World problems escalate as philanthropy feels the pressure
The humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Middle East is powerfully demonstrating the spiraling global need for greater overseas aid funding …
We loved to volunteer – Here’s why we stopped.
In a world that often feels consumed by the relentless pursuit of career and personal success, financial stability, and socio-economic …
Investing in pre-project implementation: A critical step for locally led adaptation
In order to truly shift the power and invest in locally-led adaptation innovations, we need to adopt a more holistic …