Barry Gaberman

Opinion

Strangers in the night

Barry Gaberman
1 September 2008
Alliance magazine

For the past two years I have been assisting the Global Fund for Community Foundations to consider whether it should establish itself as a free-standing entity. One of the more interesting aspects of this involvement has been the dialogue between the Global Fund and the World Bank’s Community Driven Development Initiative, the major supporter of the Global Fund. While the World Bank, to its credit, has deemed it worthwhile to test the utility of community foundations as a vehicle for community-driven development, that is by no means a common occurrence.

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