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Andrew Milner

Interview 2 Andrew Milner 7 November 2024

Collaboration is led from the middle, not from the top: Lisa Jordan, DRK Foundation

Research into the international development sector and its effectiveness by the H & S Davidson Trust points to a flawed system badly in need of reform. In this series of interviews, we talk to figures …

Interview 1 Andrew Milner 6 November 2024

Yanni Peng on Narada Foundation’s effective philanthropy multiplier

The instances where philanthropic capital has built public infrastructure and civic spaces, advocated for and achieved new legislation, or provided services not offered by the state do not always spring readily to mind, but they …

Interview Andrew Milner 18 October 2024

For lasting peace, lead with localisation: Dr. Stella Voutta, Robert Bosch Stiftung

Research into the international development sector and its effectiveness by the H & S Davidson Trust points to a flawed system badly in need of reform. In this series of interviews, we talk to figures …

Interview Andrew Milner 16 October 2024

We look to solve problems, not just provide funds, year after year: Gayatri Lobo, A T E Chandra Foundation

The instances where philanthropic capital has built public infrastructure and civic spaces, advocated for and achieved new legislation, or provided services not offered by the state do not always spring readily to mind, but they …

Interview Andrew Milner 2 October 2024

Our common good is worth your investment: Andre Wilkens, European Cultural Foundation

Research into the international development sector and its effectiveness by the H & S Davidson Trust points to a flawed system badly in need of reform. In this series of interviews, we talk to figures …

Interview 1 Andrew Milner 25 September 2024

Victoria Vrana, GlobalGiving: There’s no quick fixes for systems change

The instances where philanthropic capital has built public infrastructure and civic spaces, advocated for and achieved new legislation, or provided services not offered by the state do not always spring readily to mind, but they …

Interview 3 Andrew Milner 4 September 2024

There is a whole ecosystem of support, let’s get aligned: Stephanie Gillis, Raikes Foundation

The instances where philanthropic capital has built public infrastructure and civic spaces, advocated for and achieved new legislation, or provided services not offered by the state do not always spring readily to mind, but they …

Special feature Andrew Milner 3 September 2024 For Subscribers

Editor’s intro: The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Whether tax incentives work, whether they are justified, what their respective roles in redistribution are, and whether both are twin props of an oligarchy. I would like briefly to touch on another facet of the …

Conference reports Andrew Milner 2 July 2024

Resistance against hopelessness at JRF’s Next Frontiers Conference

JRF’s director of emerging futures, posed three questions for participants at the Foundation’s 2024 Next Frontier’s conference: what is this moment we are living through and how should we respond to it? Where does wealth …

Special feature Andrew Milner 4 June 2024

Private means for public ends?

We’ve given contributors to this special feature of Alliance a particularly difficult task. We’ve asked them to bring together the notion of the common good with the principle and practice of philanthropy and to discern …