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Philanthropy

Philanthropists’ role in empowering Africa’s environment guardians

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...

JDC chief on wartime challenges facing Ukraine, Israel – eJewishPhilanthropy

Good Wednesday morning.  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...

The irony of Dubai and COP

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...

Lessons in leadership from Rabbi David Ellenson, z”l – eJewish Philanthropy

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...

COP28: Brazilian and Arab climate philanthropy commitments announced

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...

JCCs ramp up Israel programs with Diaspora Affairs Ministry partnership – eJewish Philanthropy

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...

COP28: Gates Foundation and AFD commit $59.2 million towards eradicating polio 

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...
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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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