“From Traditional Practices to Modern Trends and Challenges of Philanthropy in Nepal” Philanthropy is of great importance in Nepali society and reflects commitments deeply rooted in the country’s diverse religious and cultural landscape. Growing ownership and motivation of people to solve common societal problems has also been a key element for increased philanthropic activities in… Read more »
Known for its long-lasting, mostly stable democracy, Ghana has long been considered a “donor darling” in sub-Saharan Africa. Since the mid-1980s, international donors and foreign governments have generously supported civil society organizations (CSOs) in the country. This has led to a robust civil society sector with a large number of organizations focused on everything from… Read more »
By: Dennis Kilama After 15 years of active involvement in the nonprofit sector in Uganda, I joined the Ph.D. program at the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy to integrate research with practice in the Ugandan nonprofit sector. At the same time, I am keen to bring a Ugandan perspective to understanding the broader concept of philanthropy. Overall, my research interests intersect with… Read more »
By Hannah Kristine Vos (She/Her/Hers) This article originally appeared on Alliance Magazine on Thursday, August 24th. On September 18th and 19th leaders from around the world will participate in the SDG Summit which will be ‘critical in setting the tone’ for the remainder of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Unfortunately,… Read more »
Findings from the Digital for Good: A Global Study on Emerging Ways of Giving research series By Kinga Horvath China and India account for more than a third of the global population and are still growing, accompanied by a strong digital climb and a dynamically growing middle class. Both China and India are among the… Read more »