Why do diversity and inclusion matter? - Alliance magazine
WEBSep 1, 2014 — Diversity 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 …
Conferences Archive - Alliance magazine
WEBAlliance's conference calendar lists all major upcoming events relevant to philanthropists and social investors around the globe.
Alliance magazine - The only philanthropy magazine with a global …
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 …
The importance of ‘language justice’ in social justice movements
WEBFeb 5, 2024 — Language justice is distinct from language access. Language justice ensures that meetings are designed to shift power dynamics and to level the playing field. This allows speakers of dominant and non-dominant languages to participate equitably. Language justice also includes making inclusive accommodations for people with disabilities, such as ...
Decolonising Philanthropy: From conceptual apprehension to …
WEBSep 6, 2022 — Reading the term ‘decolonising philanthropy’ is likely to evoke mixed feelings. Some may feel energised or hopeful, while to others the idea might cause feelings of frustration, apprehension or discomfort. This special feature presents contributors from philanthropic practice and scholarship with an important opportunity to not only unpack ...
Vital systems, healthy communities: reflections on the 2021 Global ...
WEBOct 29, 2021 — This year’s Global Philanthropy Forum brought leading philanthropists together online to take an expansive look at what is needed to create healthy communities, in a way that promotes equity and well-being for all.. The forum allowed participants to take a step back and reflect on how the philanthropic sector responded to the pandemic. The increase in funding and the speed it reached ...
Alliance events - Alliance magazine
WEBJul 25, 2024 — By Amy McGoldrick 2 March 2023. Details of upcoming Alliance events and access to videos and articles of previous events that explore pressing topics in global philanthropy.
Philanthropy vs charity: which process of giving is better?
WEBDec 27, 2021 — Charity is ‘here and now’ help, like the first aid kit. For example, raising money for treatment or rehabilitation for a person. Philanthropy or systemic change is aimed to root out the issue and solve social problems at their core. It is believed that the future lies within projects that can help hundreds and thousands of those in need.
Funding networks: Answering the what, why, and how
WEBSep 18, 2021 — The what, why, and how of donor funding to networks. Based on survey responses and our review of the literature, practical challenges seem widespread. While many networks receive project or programmatic funding, these types of funds are generally mismatched to networks’ needs. A focus on outputs limits the ability of …
Rhetoric vs. reality of progressive trends in global philanthropy
WEBAug 30, 2024 — Progressive philanthropy can play an important role by structuring grants in a way that offsets the restrictions of more rigid funding sources, either through general support or with a high degree of flexibility and creative budgeting. For example, the Gates Foundation allowed Independent Diplomat to incorporate a ‘family care fund’ into a ...