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Solidarity is the missing link to a stronger civil society ecosystem
Ecosystem is a widespread term today, having grown in popularity in recent years. Discussions across various fields echo this word as a mantra, from business and technology to environmental science and social justice. There is …
Philanthropy is the key to bridging the clean air funding gap
As world leaders and environmental advocates are gathering at COP29, discussions around climate and funding priorities are in the spotlight. Yet, amid these critical negotiations, an urgent issue remains underfunded and often overlooked: air pollution. …
Going local: Peter Laugharn, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Research into the international development sector and its effectiveness by the H & S Davidson Trust points to a flawed system badly in need of reform. In this series of interviews, we talk to figures …
What if philanthropy was in service to Black feminist movements?
‘What is ours to do, what is mine to do?’ This poignant question should be front of mind as we take stock of 2024’s elections, conflicts, climate disasters and setbacks. What if philanthropy was in …
COP29: $700 million climate adaptation and resilience boost by one-year-old collective
Ahead of this year’s top climate summit in Baku, a loose affiliation of 60 foundations attempting to bolster climate solutions are on course to provide between $650 to $700 million in climate resilience funding for …
From undermining democracy to destabilising the climate: a brief history of the neo-liberal Atlas Network
The mythical Atlas carries the world on his shoulders. This one tries to put it under its thumb. The most impressive aspect of the Atlas Network is probably its combination of effectiveness and obscurity. In …
