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Concrete steps to decolonize are on the horizon
As the leader of an African-led humanitarian and development organization and an outspoken advocate for decolonizing aid, I’m heartened that the decolonizing philanthropy feature in Alliance magazine is sparking talk about much-needed change in the …
African Philanthropy in Education: stepping into uncharted terrain
This blog is sponsored by CAPSI (Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment) By the end of 2022, many African countries that are former colonies would have celebrated their 28th jubilee, with some marking more …
Growing decolonisation
The McKnight Foundation is using farmer research networks to fundamentally alter the balance of power in agricultural research and practice At 13,000 feet above sea level, Bolivia’s windswept Altiplano region is a notoriously difficult place …
Still waiting to see the human face: philanthropy in South Africa
Despite political and economic change in South Africa, philanthropy is yet to play its full part in the creation of a new, decolonised, order In I write what I like, Black Consciousness leader and anti-Apartheid …
Contributing to SDG7 and learning from each other: IKEA Foundation and Energising Development
Cross-sectoral partnerships are becoming more important in international development cooperation. With their financial independence and thematic expertise, private foundations and philanthropic organisations are excellent partners for public development cooperation in achieving the Agenda 2030. One …
Global Updates
This is our round-up of philanthropy news around the world featured in the September 2022 issue of Alliance: Arab Region UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fun tackles SDG goals Economic crisis slows Ramadan giving Wealth concentration rockets …
