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Anand Giridharadas on the problem of billionaires funding art and why he’s voting for Kamala Harris
Speaking at the Afield forum in Brussels, Giridharadas calls for a re-democratisation of art, and argues a vote for Harris …
Analysis
Overlooked and underfunded: Why we should all be investing in African adolescents
By 2075, over half the world’s youth will be African. This remarkable projection isn’t just a statistic; it’s a call …
Conference reports
Transitions needed: Transforming ourselves, weaving movements, and rising together
Over the last decade, trans, travesti, and non-binary organising has had considerable impact on public universities in Brazil, inspired by …
News
Ukraine nonprofits under strain with lack of long-term funding and staff burnout
A new report has warned that Ukraine nonprofits working under conditions of the longstanding war are increasingly under stain. Financial …
Conference reports
Art is essential to making cities liveable
On the first day of the conference, former Alliance digital editor Charlotte Kilpatrick attended a session entitles ‘Conversation on …
Conference reports
Communities at the centre: What we learned at CFANZ conference 2024
The CFANZ Conference 2024 kicked off with a warm and traditional Māori welcome that laid the foundation for a couple …
News
Resources needed after US election ‘to make sure that all votes are counted fairly’, warns $200 million democracy-focused funder
With the US election just days away, a democracy-focused funder has signalled the alarm bell that more is needed to …
Opinion
Nonprofits must be prepared for political upheaval. Many aren’t.
In the leadup to Election Day in the US, nonprofit organisations face political uncertainty that could dramatically reshape their operations, …
Conference reports
Empowering communities from within: Reflections from CFANZ conference 2024
Shifting power, enabling community agency and the Indigenization of philanthropy were just some of the powerful themes at the Community …
Opinion
We need a new triple AAA model to build trust
In 2016, I wrote Too Important to Fail – it’s a Question of Trust. This was in reaction to a …
Opinion
Trust as the foundation for change: Practical steps to strengthen relationships between funders, grantees, and community stakeholders
As humanitarian needs surge and global development priorities escalate, trust has become the critical priority in forging effective partnerships to …
Opinion
Philanthropy is more than money
For those focused on resource activism for organisational survival, the title of this post could suggest the privileged luxury of …