Why do diversity and inclusion matter? - Alliance magazine
WEBDiversity and inclusion must also be considered at the leadership and governance levels. Malcolm Gladwell points out that effective leadership requires the ability to seek diverse perspectives and integrate those diverse perspectives into leadership decisions. A lack of diversity in your organization prevents your leaders from leading effectively.
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WEBSep 17, 2024 · Alliance magazine - The only philanthropy magazine with a global focus. Catastrophe in Gaza. Perspectives from Palestine and beyond. 17 September 2024 by Alliance magazine. Five authors share reaction, comment, and analysis from about the impact of war on Palestinian society and visions for …
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WEBEssential reading for the global philanthropy sector with independent opinion, expert debate, and trusted insight. The only philanthropy magazine with a truly global focus, the latest 12 issues of Alliance are behind a paywall and are available only for subscribers, although selected articles are made freely available.The remainder of our archive is open to all visitors – that’s over 22 ...
Is philanthropy finally ready to embrace intelligent failure?
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Moving from accidental learning to failing intelligently. As an essential step, what is needed in philanthropy is a shift in mindset that fully embeds systematic, intentional, proactive – vs ad-hoc and accidental – learning as part of its culture and even encourages intelligent failure. This requires leadership and commitment and means ...
Alliance exclusive: Interview with Dr Tedros of the WHO
WEBDec 1, 2020 · These are some of the questions Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO discusses with Professor Senait Fisseha, director of Global Programs at the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation. Senait Fisseha: We’re approaching a year since the first cluster of Covid cases were reported to the World Health Organization.
Interview: Maurice Makoloo of the Ford Foundation
WEBAug 1, 2017 · What I can tell you without doubt is that the foundation’s commitment to addressing inequality is not rhetorical. It actually goes to the very roots of inequality. It is looking for what systemic changes can be made. Maurice Makoloo is regional director of the Ford Foundation, eastern Africa. Email: [email protected].
The case for funding social movements - Alliance magazine
WEBJun 22, 2023 · The Sunrise Movement in the US is better funded – but still gets a tiny fraction of the funds going to big charities such as the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Yet activists need money for trainings, to pay stipends to retain key volunteers, for mobilisation materials like flyers and for legal costs. Consistent funding allows them to build up to ...
Alliance webinar: where should philanthropy put its climate funding?
WEBJun 22, 2021 · Annmarie McQueen. Currently only 2 per cent of philanthropic giving goes towards addressing climate change, however it’s clear that more is urgently needed. To mark the publication of our June issue, this webinar brought together a panel of experts to explore the critical role philanthropy has to play in funding climate solutions and ...
White House climate resilience framework sparks US philanthropy ...
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Four major US philanthropists have announced a commitment to building climate resilience, following a first-ever National Climate Resilience Framework announced by the Biden administration. The US government’s framework includes the need for more collaboration across sectors—including government, business, higher education, and the ...
The ecosystem of climate philanthropy - Alliance magazine
WEBJun 1, 2021 · The European Climate Foundation (ECF) was founded in 2008 as a collaborative of philanthropic funders to develop solutions and mobilise public and political engagement on climate change, aiming in particular to create a net zero greenhouse gas emissions society. It has since become a network of over 320 organisations.