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The power of donor organising

Jody Myrum and Purity Kagwiria 17 December 2022

Girls and young feminists bring incredible organising power, creativity, and courage to their activism, working tirelessly to create change in every corner of the world. They are often doing this at great risk to their …

Getting serious about building local capacity for conservation success

1 Gladys Warigia Njoroge and Jessie Davie 14 December 2022

Saving the planet requires better partnerships to strengthen local organizations. The world has finally woken up to the important role that Indigenous people and local communities play in protecting our planet. From the adoption of …

2022: A Year in Philanthropy

1 Amy McGoldrick 13 December 2022

At the end of a long and tumultuous year, Alliance hosted an event at the Aga Khan Centre in London. Looking at the key trends and topics of 2022, we began with a livestreamed panel …

Reflections on a journey of sharing power

Ndana Bofu-Tawamba, Virisila Buadramo, Terry de Vries, Shalini Eddens, Kate Kroeger, Sofía Marcía, Lorena Medina and Vinita Sahasranaman 13 December 2022

Over the last several weeks, we have been reflecting on how we practice feminist principles of philanthropy in each of the Urgent Action Sister Funds, from how we work to build a culture of sharing …

Doug Miller and Naina Subberwal Batra on IVPC’s future

Andrew Milner 8 December 2022

It’s been a long trek since Doug Miller and four others set up the EVPA and it has taken in the creation of other social investing networks on the way, most recently the International Venture …

The problem with glorifying resilience

2 Avila Kilmurray 6 December 2022

A winter’s day in Belfast is grey; the political climate is even greyer reflecting seven months of Northern Irish political breakdown and a serial dysfunctional UK Government. Do I feel resilient? Hell yes, but that …

When is a crisis a crisis?

Andrew Milner 6 December 2022 For Subscribers

Organised philanthropy has a number of changes to make in its response to crisis Swiss cultural historian, Jacob Burckhardt, was very specific: a crisis is a crisis when something is definitively changed as a result …