Search Results for 'SDGs'

Opinion Stefan Cibian 30 June 2023

Community foundations and SDG 16: Mobilisation during the war in Ukraine

24 February 2022 is a date history will remember as the start of another European war. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has captured our minds and hearts for over a year now. The war brings …

Interview Andrew Milner 26 June 2023

Pushing the needle on what communities need: Neera Nundy, DASRA

Alliance in collaboration with WINGS has been commissioned by Propel Philanthropy to conduct a 10 part interview series on the work of Social Impact Infrastructure Organisations and the benefits they bring to the sector. Over …

Conference reports Tobias Bürger, Dieuwertje Nelissen and Tabatha Schmidhauser 7 June 2023

Empowering future changemakers

The world is not short of challenges, but it desperately needs solutions. The Triangle, an innovation hub for the next generation of entrepreneurs based in Šibenik in Croatia, illustrates how to foster innovation and education …

Conference reports Caroline Burrage 27 May 2023

Locally led development and the ‘compliance conundrum’

Catalyst 2030 organised Catalysing Change Week 2023 convening social entrepreneurs, private sector representatives, government officials, funders, and others involved in systems change. The event aimed to stimulate innovation and progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development …

Opinion Farahnaz Karim 25 May 2023

Rethinking governance in philanthropy: where is the forgotten stakeholder?

Much has been written about the debate between trust-based philanthropy and those who are seeking greater evidence to guide their giving. The irony of this debate is that it is taking place in a macro …

Interview 3 Andrew Milner 24 May 2023

We engage, we learn, we share: Benjamin Bellegy, WINGS

Alliance in collaboration with WINGS has been commissioned by Propel Philanthropy to conduct a 10 part interview series on the work of Social Impact Infrastructure Organisations and the benefits they bring to the sector. Over …

Analysis Stefaan G. Verhulst, Lisa T. Moretti, Hannah Chafetz and Alex Fischer 11 April 2023

Modernizing philanthropy for the 21st century

We live in a changing world, one marked by a cascade of seemingly intractable challenges – and ever-increasing new challenges coming in different forms. From climate change to economic inequality to the threat of global …

Opinion Lynda Mansson 20 March 2023

Flying too close to the fire

Passion is like fire. Those of us who work in the non-profit world are usually driven by passion for the cause we are devoted to and the ability to make a difference. We are striving …

Conference reports Aarti Mohan, Lekhya Reddy and Kriti Jain 16 March 2023

Accelerating the impact of giving in India

At the 14th Dasra Philanthropy Week, diverse stakeholders from the social impact sector gathered to convene and collaborate on ideas for sustained action for a transformed India. The event featured diverse leaders of grassroot organisations, …

Special feature Jeroo Billimoria 7 March 2023 For Subscribers

How collective impact can shift funding practices

To make a dent in the major problems we face, collaboration is necessary. But first of all, we need to get funders to support collective action The achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …