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Interview – Üstün Ergüder
This year’s European Foundation Centre annual conference will be held in Istanbul. Turkey may be largely uncharted territory for many European foundations but, as Üstün Ergüder, chair of Third Sector Foundation of Turkey (TUSEV), tells …
Interview – Terry Farris
Terry Farris has been working with individual and corporate philanthropists in Asia Pacific for ten years. ‘Philanthropy in Asia is different from that of North America and Europe,’ he says, ‘Philanthropy is so engrained in …
Interview – Steve Gunderson
This year’s Council on Foundations (CoF) Conference bills itself as a leadership summit and ‘a singular opportunity to come together with your colleagues from across the country and around the world as one great movement …
Interview – Mal Warwick
Resource Alliance’s eighth International Workshop on Resource Mobilization will take place in Malaysia in May. Caroline Hartnell talked to Mal Warwick, Chair of Resource Alliance, about the event. What is the potential for local resource …
Interview – Nick Young
Nick Young founded China Development Brief in 1995 to report on efforts to achieve fair and sustainable development in China. Twelve years later it has been closed down by the Chinese government and Young’s visa …
Interview – Charles Handy
Charles Handy is known throughout the world as a thinker on business organizations and their management. Recently, with his wife Elizabeth, he turned his attention to a different kind of entrepreneur in a book called …
Interview – Paul Brest
In a recent annual report statement on Creating an Online Information Marketplace for Giving Outcomes, President of the Hewlett Foundation Paul Brest stressed the need to invest in creating information. This chimes well with the …
Interview – Percy Barnevik
Over the last three years Hand in Hand International has trained 252,000 poor, illiterate and malnourished women in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu for entrepreneurship and business creation. This has resulted in the creation …
Interview – Fay Twersky
The December issue of Alliance will have a special feature on measuring impact, which will look critically at the range of approaches that are being taken. So how do they do it at the Bill …
Interview – Peggy Dulany
Peggy Dulany founded the Synergos Institute 20 years ago. Her aim was to help overcome poverty; her approach was to form partnerships that included those affected by the problem to be solved. Twenty years later, …