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Increasing activity in international basic education

1 Peter Laugharn 13 December 2011

In the early years of this millennium, I was puzzled by the lack of foundation activity in support of global basic education. Other development actors – bilaterals, the UN, national governments and households – were …

Modern proverbs for giving – from the Philanthropy Roundtable Annual Meeting

4 Paul Penley 4 November 2011

‘Even if grants don’t fully succeed, we only fail if we don’t learn.’ This adage from Jeff Raikes (Director of the Gates Foundation) is one of many exchanged at the 2011 Philanthropy Roundtable Annual Meeting. …