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Opinions - 4 October 2016

The Funders’ Collaboration on Leadership: bold moves in challenging times

This post originally appeared on the Clore Social Leadership website Social sector leadership is an issue that’s close to my heart. I’ve worked with some exceptional individuals…

Hafeeza E. Rashed

Opinions - 30 August 2016

Against all odds – making gains for LGBTI communities across Africa

Organisations across Africa are working under difficult circumstances to improve human rights for LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) people and to help them gain equality, dignity and justice. Often,…

Ana Marie Argilagos

Opinions - 19 August 2016

How can cities challenge inequality and foster inclusive growth?

This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation Equals Change blog in April 2016 Inequality is rising across the world, but it is perhaps most visible in cities, where…

Opinions - 14 July 2016

European Foundational Assembly : who is willing to join a citizens’ initiative?

The EU integration and expansion process has failed to give rise to a community of destiny. There is a need for citizens to lead the way in reinventing Europe by…

Michael Feigelson

Opinions - 6 July 2016

The Beginning of Life

The Beginning of Life documents the lives of young children and their families across the world to help shine a light on the significance of the early…

Opinions - 28 June 2016

Guess who’s coming to dinner? A cultural integration project

What is the project “Guess who’s coming to dinner?” The project, promoted and supported by Fondazione CRT, was created by the Rete Italiana di Cultura Popolare (Italian Network of Folk…

Opinions - 21 June 2016

Football Fitness gets more people moving

Increasing the number of physically active adults in Denmark Nordea-fonden is a Danish commercial foundation that allocates funds from its returns and capital to support non-profit, public and charitable purposes.

Opinions - 14 June 2016

Community Philanthropy: it’s a thing, and you need to know about it

This post originally appeared on the Oxfam “From Poverty to Power” blog on 2 June. It’s almost always the same argument. Or excuse. Governments joining the…

Juliette Decoster

Opinions - 6 June 2016

Protecting whistleblowers and whistleblowing, a challenge for democracy

The Panama papers affair, just like with the previous Lux leaks or Snowden revelations, once again confirm the importance of the role of whistleblowers in defending public interest. Whistleblowers are…

Ana José Varela-González

Opinions - 21 March 2016

On Galicia’s Way of St. James: A Formula for Development via Technology Transfer

This post originally appeared on the Huffington Post on 8 March 2016 Galicia is a peripheral region in the north-west of Spain, a coastal area and the destination…

Opinions - 14 March 2016

What does it mean to be a foundation nowadays? Part II

Part Two: There is nothing so stable as change In this series of blogs, I’m considering what it means to be a European foundation today: what are the…

Opinions - 17 February 2016

What does it mean to be a foundation nowadays? Part I

Part one: On diversity, adaptability and the art of acupuncture European foundations can be encapsulated in one word: diversity. They have diverse characteristics in terms of their origin, focus, size,…

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