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Philanthropy

Nigerian gender lens fund wins impact investor of the year award

An impact fund that was set up by a 29 year old woman and has generated 700 jobs, mainly for women in areas such as fintech, has won the Nigerian Impact Investor of the Year award for 2023.  Aruwa Capital...

Your Daily Phil: Tens of thousands expected at ‘March for Israel’ in D.C.

Good Tuesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Birthright canceling December trips because of the war in Israel and Jewish leaders’ lukewarm response to a meeting...

The politics of reparations: The path to racial equity requires more philanthropic investment

Across the world, reparations have been employed to address a wide range of human rights injustices. Last year, New Zealand made reparations to the Ngāti Maru, one of its Indigenous peoples. After World War II, Germany started the work...

Investing in pre-project implementation: A critical step for locally led adaptation

In order to truly shift the power and invest in locally-led adaptation innovations, we need to adopt a more holistic approach to financing climate solutions. This means going beyond financing project implementation and investing in pre-project implementation activities, such...

Community philanthropy on the rise in China, driven by ultra wealthy families 

Philanthropy and other forms of private social investment are becoming commonly accepted and even expected in China, leading to a positive shift in the way philanthropy is viewed.  That’s according to a report published by the Centre for Asian Philanthropy...

Your Daily Phil: Already vulnerable, Oct. 7 attacks hit Holocaust survivors hard

Good Monday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on this weekend’s Chabad emissaries’ conference and feature an opinion piece from Meredith Levick. Also in...

What makes this Chabad emissaries’ conference different from all other years? – eJewish Philanthropy

At first glance, the iconic photo of thousands of Hasidic rabbis dressed in traditional garb and posing in front of 770 Eastern Parkway, Chabad’s headquarters in Brooklyn, appears the same as it is every year at the annual International...

The Ukraine Airbnb initiative and the weaknesses of ‘disintermediated’ giving

When Russia invaded Ukraine last year, people wanted to help. The way they often do that is by giving money, and an appeal by the Disasters Emergency has raised £420 million (and counting). The DEC appeal is a traditional...

Your Daily Phil: JFNA poll finds 70% of U.S. Jews feel less safe

Good Friday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new survey by the Israel Democracy Institute and last night’s World Jewish Congress gala. We feature opinion pieces from Gidi...

The cry of the mothers – eJewish Philanthropy

I am a mother. There is only one way for me to experience this moment, to take in the brutality of the current war in Israel and Gaza, and that is as a mother. I see each horrific story...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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