Twenty years ago, I was an International Human Rights Law LLM Exchange Student at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa. One night I went to the weekly session of a psychic at Mama Africa restaurant. After...
Intercontinental LusakaLusaka, Zambia
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everyone. And again, thank you all, these extraordinary global leaders, for coming together around this table for a very important discussion and for combining our resources, both intellectual, mental, and —...
The Clean Air Fund, the world’s largest philanthropically funded organisation focused on tackling air pollution, has received a funding boost of $67 million from both IKEA Foundation ($40 million) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) ($27 million).
Having opened...
As I type this, Sam Bankman-Fried is holed up in his parents’ $4 million Palo Alto home wearing an ankle monitor and strategizing with his lawyers about the U.S. government’s new indictment charging him with conspiring to bribe Chinese...
Emmy Award-winning actress, Rhea Jo Perlman…
FRIDAY: Music producer, band leader of the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert… New York Times best-selling novelist, poet and social activist, Marge Piercy… Former Democratic congressman from...
Several American Jewish leaders are launching a new organization in support of the ongoing protests in Iran, offering funding for different initiatives organized by members of the Iranian diaspora and by Iranian activists located outside the Islamic republic, leaders...
It’s virtue signalling for philanthropy executives to oppose a system for which they owe their very existence.
In recent conversations, I have increasingly heard voices from colleagues who squarely reject the market economy and despise its underlying societal goal –...
Companies like Amazon and Instagram learn about their users’ preferences and habits by offering practically every product and piece of content under the sun. A quick look at your purchase history can provide a pretty accurate snapshot of your...
