Beyond ’91 – Portrait of the Perestroika Generation
Beyond ’91 – Portrait of the Perestroika Generation came to Philanthropy House from Cafebabel, and was hosted in the exhibition space…
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What does a mission-driven HR department look like?
his post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation’s excellent “Equals change blog“ At the Ford Foundation, we believe it’s important to model the kind of change…
The Development Set and its role in perpetuating poverty
‘Although we move with the better classes, our thoughts are always with the masses.’ (Ross Coggins, 1976) In 1976, an exasperated development worker, Ross Coggins, attending his umpteenth futile meeting to discuss…
Can foundations contribute to social cohesion in Europe?
The following is a speech made by Dr Rien van Gendt during the Humanity in Action International Conference, which took place in Strasbourg from 5-8 July 2018: I want to…
Helping amplify your work on diversity
Writing about being a model or an exemplar is tricky. Neither the Trust as an organisation, nor I as its Chief Executive, are models. We are more straw effigies that…
Culture Matters: Preserving Heritage and Transforming Spaces
Culture Matters: Preserving Heritage and Transforming Spaces was on display in Philanthropy House from the 10th May to 5th of September 2018. Bridging the old and…
ROMANI – My Identity, My Freedom. Expressing Culture Through Fashion
ROMANI – My Identity, My Freedom. Expressing Culture Through Fashion was exhibited in Philanthropy House from the 6th March until the 19th April 2018. The exhibition,…
Rethinking Poverty: What makes a good society?
This post originally appeared on the Webb Memorial Trust website The title of this book, Rethinking Poverty – What makes a good society?,…