December 2024 - Alliance magazine
Dec 3, 2024 · Ruling economic models pursue endless growth at the expense of the planet and the needs of the many. Between calls for community-owned assets and the equitable redistribution of goods, a chorus is rising for a new economic model, one that prioritises social well-being and environmental health.
Two women disrupting the future of giving - Alliance magazine
Nov 26, 2024 · In candid conversation, Maverick Collective’s Rena Greifinger and EdelGive Foundation’s Vidya Shah share their bold vision for transforming philanthropy. ‘We’re trying to disrupt the status quo.’ That’s Rena Greifinger, Managing …
Partnering for the world’s poorest countries - Alliance magazine
3 days ago · The world came together last month to improve the futures of some of the world’s poorest countries – with governments pledging $23.7 billion for the International Development Association (IDA), the part of the World Bank Group that brings grants and highly concessional loans to the world’s lowest-income countries.
Alliance: Reporting on COP29 - Alliance magazine
Nov 6, 2024 · Alliance is following the climate philanthropy story from COP29. Read on for news, analysis, interviews, and insight.
Catastrophe in Gaza. Perspectives from Palestine and beyond
Sep 17, 2024 · Rebuilding the Palestinian healthcare system will take decades. Harriet Scott Head of Philanthropy at Medical Aid for Palestinians describes the organisation’s emergency response in Gaza. ‘While donors may be hesitant to invest in activities like this before a ceasefire, decisive action is needed now, and it is our humanitarian duty to work to ensure there are health services in Gaza.
Prioritizing activist well-being: A call for collective care
Oct 6, 2024 · What is philanthropy’s role in facilitating the well-being of human rights defenders? Why is centering collective care necessary and incorporating healing into social justice agenda a must? My experience here comes from my personal struggles …
Beyond ballots: What global social justice movements teach us …
Nov 5, 2024 · Today, the United States is holding pivotal elections, joining many other countries around the world facing major elections this year. By the end of 2024, more than half the world’s population will have cast ballots, from Mexico to India and South Africa.
How Corporate Philanthropy Is Rising to Meet New Challenges
Jan 3, 2024 · Over the last several years, the philanthropy teams in major corporations have seen their jobs change dramatically. Some of the changes were already underway when, in 2019, the Business Roundtable published a new statement of the purpose of a corporation. Signed by 181 CEOs, the statement added that companies should ‘support the communities in which they work.’
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Climate blended finance is surging, maintaining momentum will …
Dec 30, 2024 · First, the good news: last year was a landmark year for climate blended finance, as our latest report shows.The slowdown in 2022 that saw financing volumes fall to a ten-year low was defied. Instead, financing flows into climate-focused blended transactions surged by 120% in 2023, reaching its highest ever annual total of $18.3 billion.