The fight against climate change is a story half-written, and so far, big, powerful economies have mostly been the ones to tell it. That needs to change. The shift, or…
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Click here for more.One hundred years ago, on his 26th birthday, my maternal grandfather traveled halfway around the world — by train, ship, car, and foot — to win the hand of the…
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How Leadership Can Drive Equity in Philanthropy
PEAK Grantmaking Oct 30, 2022Philanthropy New York CEO Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham takes a holistic approach to her work and is well-attuned to how relationship dynamics within and between organizations impact outcomes. During her tenure, she has worked…
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Click here for more.Gender Lens Investing Can Help Grow Systems Change Philanthropy in Africa
Chandler Foundation Oct 30, 2022“We need many more women with power, authority and influence — presidents, prime ministers, CEOs — they will be the key driver of success in bringing Africa from fragility and…
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How WASH Action Can Help End Malnutrition
IssueLab Oct 29, 2022In this report we analyze the approaches governments and donors are taking to cross-integrate nutrition and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) within their nutrition and WASH national policies and plans.…
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Scaling Climate Solutions Through Grassroots Efforts
Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 28, 2022The ecological crisis requires urgent, coordinated, and impactful solutions on a level unprecedented in human history. Yet, philanthropy has often taken too narrow of a view of “scale” when it…
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Questions to Help Foster an Equity Mindset
Nonprofit AF Oct 28, 2022The reality is that inequity is pervasive. This is why our sector exists. However, because inequity can be complex and not always obvious, it takes intentionality to develop a mindset…
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Click here for more.I first moved to rural Eastern North Carolina in 2011 as a Teach for America corps member. Up until then, I had only lived in cities and suburbs. My parents,…
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Bolstering Support for Racial Justice and Equity Funding
PEAK Grantmaking Oct 27, 2022Grants management professionals are strategically positioned to influence a funder’s racial equity and racial justice funding. But in three decades of working in and with foundations, I have consistently seen…
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Click here for more.Jordan Kassalow had his first “lightbulb” moment at the age of 23. While volunteering on a medical mission in the Yucatán, he conceived of a social enterprise to distribute eyeglasses…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
Click here for more.You grew up in apartheid South Africa — a system that robbed Black people of any opportunity to follow their dreams unless those dreams were down a mine shaft. How…
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How Philanthropy Can Lead the Way in Decolonizing Wealth
Next City Oct 23, 2022Three cups of cinnamon dulce flavored coffee, the Wall Street Journal and CNBC. Barbara VanScoy’s morning routine is mostly what you might expect for someone who manages an investment portfolio.…
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