Conference reports

    

Foundations for Peace

Jan Garrill
1 December 2003
Alliance magazine

Foundations for Peace is a network of foundations working in divided societies. It was launched at a meeting convened by the Community Foundation of Northern Ireland from 11 to 14 October. Leaders from five foundations based in areas of conflict wrestled with the unique problems of funding social justice, inclusion and peace-building in divided societies. Click here to read ...


Grantmaking beyond accession

Andrew Kingman
1 December 2003
Alliance magazine

The ambiguity in the title of the 2003 GEG meeting was quite deliberate: the intention was to look at the impact of EU enlargement not only on candidate countries but on the whole region. In the course of two days of excellent discussion and debate, one central conclusion could be drawn: grantmaking beyond accession will be a whole lot more complicated than ever before. Click here to read ...


Governance and resource mobilization - the missing link?

Caroline Hartnell
1 December 2003
Alliance magazine

APPC’s mission is to promote philanthropy within and into the region, so why hold a conference on ‘Governance, Organizational Effectiveness and the Nonprofit Sector’? The answer lies in the link between good governance and finding resources. APPC Executive Director Rory Tolentino put it in very simple terms: if NGOs are well managed, they will get more resources. Click here to read ...


Philanthropy for Social Justice and Peace

Barry Knight
1 June 2009
Alliance magazine

Event Ford Foundation Working Group on Philanthropy for Social Justice and Peace
Date 23-27 February
Venue Cairo, Egypt
Organizer Ford Foundation 

Should we develop a new philanthropic movement to address social justice and peace? This was the question addressed by foundations from across the world at a four-day meeting organized by the Ford Foundation Working Group on Philanthropy for Social Justice and Peace in Cairo from 23 to 27 February. Click here to read ...


Event 2009 Perspectives on Impact Evaluation Conference
Date 29 March-2 April
Venue Cairo, Egypt
Organizer NONIE, 3ie/African Evaluation Association Click here to read ...


Event Ethical Corporation’s 8th annual Responsible Business Summit
Date 11-12 May
Venue London, UK
Organizer Ethical Corporation Click here to read ...


Event 2009 Council on Foundations conference: Philanthropy’s Place Today and Tomorrow
Date 4-6 May
Venue Atlanta, USA
Organizer Council on Foundations Click here to read ...


Event  Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship
Date   25-27 March
Venue  Oxford, UK
Organizer  Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship Click here to read ...


Event 8th annual Global Philanthropy Forum: Five Crises Facing the Next President; Cross-Sector Solutions
Date 22-24 April
Venue Washington DC, USA
Organizer Global Philanthropy Forum Click here to read ...


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