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[Cambridge Centre for Strategic Philanthropy @CambridgeCSP]

Delighted to see this landmark report out now!

Over the last year, it was our pleasure to develop this report with the WINGS team. A crucial read for organisations hoping to transform the philanthropy sector.

Special thanks to all contributors! @BanerjeeShonali @samsurinwelch

[WINGS @wings_info]

Out now: The Philanthropy Transformation Initiative Report!

We are facing a global polycrisis. To address it, we need to #TransformPhilanthropy. Read about the 10 principles to guide philanthropy's action in our new report: https://t.co/nxKO6tsGd1

@CambridgeCSP

[WINGS @wings_info]

#WINGSForum2023 has officially started! We’re thrilled to welcome you to 3 days filled with incredible speakers, discussions and networking in our collective aim to #TransformPhilanthropy. Follow along using #WINGSForum2023 and watch the plenaries live: https://t.co/kmkMjanbgz

[TrustAfrica @TrustAfrica]

Thrilled to share some news! 🎉🎉 We'll be co-hosting a panel on “How Change Happens: Deepening the Philanthropic Transformation Convo" at #WINGSForum2023 on 4 Oct w/ @UAFAfrica @PSJPNetwork feat @BarbaraNost @MariaChertok @BriggsBomba @MarylinTsitsi + @barryjameknight @TChig18

[TrustAfrica @TrustAfrica]

Our program associate @OgoEmenike penned some reflections for @Alliancemag on the Future of African Philanthropy & how the conversation on transformative processes felt more alive & palpable at the #AfPhilConf23. Read here https://t.co/1gSDbJJlLf and share your thoughts with us.

[TrustAfrica @TrustAfrica]

Our Learning Manager Tendisai Chigwedere is looking forward to the @CIVICUSalliance webinar next week on 26 Sept @ 16h00 SAST/10h00 EDT. 3 Rs in strengthening grassroot activism: Relationships, Resources & Risks. Let's talk! Register here to join the convo https://t.co/N1BX9qrYIy

[GlobalFundCF @globalfundcf]

How closely do the interests of scholars align w/ those of activists & change-makers in terms of measurement? Join us on 27 Sept for a discussion connecting change-makers & academics aiming to forge new pathways for collaboration! #ShiftThePower

Register: https://t.co/01b9C2E6Qo

[Dr Shonali Banerjee @BanerjeeShonali]

After nearly 3 incredible years leading the research agenda at @CambridgeCSP, I’m feeling very bittersweet to be moving on. So proud of the amazing research, executive education, and advocacy work we accomplished! Special thanks to my amazing mentors, team and colleagues. ❤️🙌🏽💃🏽

[WINGS @wings_info]

To #TransformPhilanthropy we must:
- Be an enabler by contributing to change at a greater scale
- Walk the talk by leveraging philanthropy’s assets
- Create the future by thinking long-term

Read more from @BenBellegy: https://t.co/lhcusGAucs

[WINGS @wings_info]

Can we #TransformPhilanthropy?

Philanthropy is questioning its practices, learning & exchanging ideas on how to best improve. Our groundbreaking new report, with the support of @CambridgeCSP, shares 10 principles to guide philanthropy’s transformation: https://t.co/nxKO6tte2z

[WINGS @wings_info]

Don't miss the opportunity to attend #WINGSForum2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, with the WINGSForum scholarship programme. Engage in discussions, connect with industry experts and shape the future of philanthropy. Apply by June 26: https://t.co/jaTsASQZ4f

[Dr Shonali Banerjee @BanerjeeShonali]

8+ years later, @thabani_sere and I are finally attending a conference together! Delighted to be representing @CambridgeCSP at this year’s #ECAS2023 in Cologne. Powerful opening insights: Is there a future for African Studies in Europe?

[Cambridge Centre for Strategic Philanthropy @CambridgeCSP]

Heartiest congratulations to our former Academic Director @KamalMunir5, who was recently awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan for his contributions to education! See below for Kamal's perspectives on philanthropy, inequality, and educational ecosystems.

[Cambridge Judge @CambridgeJBS]

Congratulations to @KamalMunir5 of Cambridge Judge Business School, recently awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, a state honour from the President of Pakistan, for his achievements in #education, talks about educational ecosystems, philanthropy and equality. https://t.co/z9d1EtsepI

[Cambridge Centre for Strategic Philanthropy @CambridgeCSP]

Late last year, we published a groundbreaking report on top donor giving in the GCC, in partnership with @followLGT. The full report is the first of its kind to feature insights from more than 30 regional philanthropists and experts.

Full report here: https://t.co/5nAtOCBCvD

[TrustAfrica @TrustAfrica]

@capsi_africa receiving abstracts & research papers from academics & researchers for 2nd #AfricanPhilanthropyAcademicConference in Dakar from 31 July-1 August 2023. Submission deadline: 26 May 2023. Details available here https://t.co/BUSDP7xenL.

[Peace Direct @peacedirect]

ICYMI: @DecolonizWealth & @peacedirect will host a 3-day consultation on ‘Decolonizing Global Philanthropy' over 4-6 April.

If you're a decolonisation activist in the sector, join us to reshape global philanthropy!

Register by 11pm GMT, Friday 31 March:
https://t.co/BypCf1T2Mo

[ClareWoodcraft @CWoodcraft]

Great to be part of the discussions on #ClimateChange and #Philanthropy at the @OECD_Centre #netFWD event connecting @CambridgeCSP research work with the community @BanerjeeShonali

[TrustAfrica @TrustAfrica]

Incredible to have you @charleskeidan of @Alliancemag in this pivotal moment for Pan-African and Feminist Philanthropies. Your writing captures the electrifying energy that was palpable in the space. No turning back with @UAFAfrica & the ecosystem in this field shifting process.

[Dasra @dasra]

"The size & volume of funds that've come from the north was mammoth & when one has that dependance, it means that when parameters are set, it's institutions that get to decide who gets the funds, in what form, using what process, causing a complete power imbalance."
-@CWoodcraft

[Dasra @dasra]

"Stay angry and take action!" - @Deval_Sanghavi

A big thank you to our speakers @CWoodcraft, @Deval_Sanghavi, @RumanaHamied & @nsupergirl for sharing your journey & learnings with us. We're leaving this conversation inspired & looking to work together towards #ABillionThriving