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A Vision for Philanthropy in the Shadow of Russia

The Dalan Fund is shifting power in grantmaking to Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central and North Asia

Ben Wrobel
The Dalan Fund Has A Vision for Philanthropy in the Shadow of AuthoritarianismThe Dalan Fund Has A Vision for Philanthropy in the Shadow of Authoritarianism
Melinda French Gates speaks about participation

Yes, we read that op-ed. Melinda French Gates wrote about her vision to “play offense” on womens’ and reproductive rights.

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Field Note: Melinda French Gates speaks about participationField Note: Melinda French Gates speaks about participation
Silencing proximate leaders on Palestine

We made a roundup of news and updates on Palestine from the field of grassroots grantmaking

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Field Note: Silencing proximate leaders on Palestine Field Note: Silencing proximate leaders on Palestine
Conference Confidential: Resistance in the air in Tbilisi

I traveled to Tbilisi, Georgia for a gathering of the Human Rights Funders Network.

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Conference Confidential: Resistance in the air in TbilisiConference Confidential: Resistance in the air in Tbilisi
Humanqind's Vision: Children Co-Designing Safer Streets

Ruchi Varma has a vision for designing safer school zones that involves asking children as young as nine what they should look like

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Humanqind's Vision: Children Co-Designing Safer StreetsHumanqind's Vision: Children Co-Designing Safer Streets
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Proximate Samip; June 2024

Welcome to Proximate Samip समीप, a new project aimed at showcasing emergent models for participatory problem-solving across India.

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