African communities have for centuries played a critical role in forest conservation. By empowering these communities, philanthropists have stepped in to not only preserve rich cultural heritage but also tap into their invaluable wisdom for innovative climate solutions.
In Kenya, communities...
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In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a pro-Israel music festival being held at MIT, and feature an opinion piece by Ilai Z. Saltzman and Maxine Grossman about the value of Israel...
A constant haze of pollution hangs over Dubai, blocking out the stunning night skies usually experienced if you are deep in the desert. Dubai is a modern city of amazing high-rise buildings, architecture, lights and beachfront hotels. A massive...
As the Jewish world mourns the loss of Rabbi David Ellenson, tributes are coming in from an astoundingly diverse array of individuals and organizations. All of us who were fortunate to know him remember not only his achievements but...
Philanthropic bodies in both Brazil and the Arab region announced major climate commitments at this year’s COP summit in the UAE.
Grupo de Institutos Fundações e Empresas (GIFE) in Brazil launched the Brazilian Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change. The initiative, described...
British Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis held a Hanukkah candlelighting ceremony at Westminster Abbey last night, apparently the first such event to ever be held at the church in its 958-year history…
A new poll by the...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have committed $59.2 million in support of eradicating polio by 2026.
The funding includes a concessional loan of up to $59.2 million, with a principal buy-down of up to $21.5 million...
There are more refugees in the world now than ever before in recorded history. They exhibit extraordinary resilience and resourcefulness in dealing with challenges most of us would fear to face. And yet the international community is barely tapping...
