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Conference reports
Asian Philanthropy Congress sounds a call for sports and art for all
The second annual Asia Philanthropy Congress kicked off on December first at the beautiful Hotel Gajoen in Tokyo. The conference …
Conference reports
Time to ‘Talk the Walk’ on DEI in Asia
The Asia Philanthropy Congress 2023, held in Tokyo and Kyoto this month, marked its second year as a platform dedicated …
News
UK charitable sector lags behind national workforce with ethnic minority hires
The UK’s charitable sector hires fewer people from ethnic minority backgrounds when compared to the national average across the UK …
Analysis
HIV drugmaker provides a case study in philanthropic whitewashing
In October Funders Concerned About AIDS, a philanthropic body that describes itself as one to take ‘bold actions and push …
Practical advice
What if we apply the Inner Development Goals framework to philanthropy?
The Inner Development Goals (IDGs) are a framework to enhance transformational skills for sustainable development. While we have both vision …
News
Gaza latest: UNRWA on the brink
The UN’s largest agency in Gaza is becoming increasingly “desperate” with humanitarian needs “increasing by the hour”. Its biggest donors, …
Opinion
The importance of ‘language justice’ in social justice movements
‘As an Indigenous and ethnic minority woman, I dream, I laugh, I experience my true self in my own language. …
Conference reports
Building LGBTQI+ solidarity in the age of pinkwashing
Towards the end of last year I attended the UK LGBTQI Global Giving Summit, hosted by the Baring Foundation and …
News
Response to Sommer: How to miss the point of board members
In his article on staff relations with boards, Simon Sommer makes three central claims, and they come one right after …
News
Introducing ‘Critical Friend’ by Alliance executive editor, Charles Keidan
As we, at Alliance, strive to be a ‘critical friend’ to philanthropy worldwide, this monthly column from Alliance’s executive editor, Charles …
News
Gates Foundation CEO: Just 0.5% of world billionaires’ wealth prevents 7 million deaths
Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman has urged the world’s richest to give up more of their wealth to fight poverty, …
News
Europe home to over 180,000 public benefit foundations worth €647.5 billion
Europe is home to 186,079 public benefit foundations across 24 countries, with a collective worth of €647.5 billion, according to …