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Elaine Stabler
Reflections from KoneKtor – Philanthropy East Forum 2024
By supporting initiatives that foster understanding, reconciliation, and social cohesion, philanthropy can play a critical role in safeguarding the fabric of our society. KoneKtor – Philanthropy East Forum is the largest and longest running network …
Interview with Nedim Krajišnik, Step by Step
‘All post-conflict areas are a playground for donors.’ At this year’s KoneKtor – Philanthropy East Forum (2024), Alliance magazine editor, Elaine Stabler, sat down with Nedim Krajišnik, director of Step by Step, an NGO dedicated …
Philanthropy is not an island
In the comparatively short time it took to plan, produce, and publish this issue, the world has dramatically changed. Chinese probes visited the dark side of the moon. An attempted assassination on former US President …
Interview with Latanya Mapp: ‘Stay in the game, even when you think you have won’
The new CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on the importance of community, flexible-funding, and where philanthropy fell asleep. In the heart of Ghent, Belgium, is a hotel that looks like a church. Among portraits of …
If enough millionaires and billionaires get scared off, then the right wins, says executive director of Solidaire Network
Rajasvini Bhansali is the Executive Director of Solidaire Network and Solidare Action, a community of donor organisers mobilising critical resources to the frontlines of social justice. After participating in a panel discussion titled ‘Humanising and …
Is philanthropy rock and roll?
Under the title of ‘Trust and Philanthropy’, the 2024 Philea Forum sought to answer two pressing questions: how can philanthropic organisations build and maintain trust in the eyes of their beneficiaries? And how can they …