Why do diversity and inclusion matter? - Alliance magazine
Sep 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 leaders from leading effectively.
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Nov 1, 2024 · One organisation’s journey. 05 November 2024. The Firelight Foundation went from a US-based, US-led foundation working in Africa to entirely led, staffed, and directed by the communities they served. Here’s the story of that journey. Read more about COF’s Kathleen Enright on political turmoil and the philanthropic future of America.
5th African Philanthropy Conference 2024 - Alliance magazine
Aug 28, 2024 · Alliance magazine. The African Philanthropy Conference is a collaborative platform which aims to create and curate a progressive agenda for philanthropy and social investment on the continent. Hosted under the theme of ‘ The New Frontiers for African Philanthropy’, delegates delved into how emerging trends like artificial intelligence and ...
CEO of Temasek Foundation explains what sets Singaporean …
27 February 2024. Last December, Alliance’s Tokyo-based East Asia Representative, Fan Li, had a chance to sit down with the CEO of Temasek Foundation, Ng Boon Heong at the Asia Philanthropy Congress 2023. Boon Heong talked about how the foundation was built upon the same principles and value propositions that make Singapore successful, and ...
How Corporate Philanthropy Is Rising to Meet New Challenges
Jan 3, 2024 · Through over 35 interviews with heads of corporate foundations, CEOs, and social impact executives, we identified common challenges facing leaders in corporate philanthropy, as well as strategies corporate foundations are adopting to respond to heightened expectations. We recently released a report that captures the key insights from this project.
Decolonising Philanthropy: From conceptual apprehension to …
Sep 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 ...
Submission guidelines - Alliance magazine
Submission guidelines. Click here for submission guidelines in French, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, and Arabic. Alliance is the place to be for what’s happening in philanthropy, everywhere. As philanthropy’s critical friend, we amplify the voice and expertise of the global philanthropy community promoting peer exchange, dialogue and best practice.
Evolving our leadership: How network leadership gets us where we …
Jan 24, 2022 · Network leadership reminds us that we can do more together than we can alone. When we feel the reality that we all exist in networks and that relationships are the connective tissue that keep our lives going, we can feel a sense of humility. In network leadership, humility can allow us to return to the ground beneath our feet, the word humility ...
The importance of ‘language justice’ in social justice movements
Feb 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 ...
Sustainable Development Goals Archives - Alliance magazine
Sep 20, 2024 · Biden commits $7.3 billion to renewable electricity for rural Americans. Alliance magazine 20 September 2024. The Biden-Harris administration in the U.S has announced USD $7.3 Billion of funding for 16 rural electric cooperatives to provide electricity for five million people. The funding is aimed at providing green energy for 20 ….