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Relia­ble numbers don’t appear overnight

When the board of trus­tees deci­des on annual finan­cial state­ments, asset stra­te­gies or funding budgets, they need clear reports, conso­li­da­ted...
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Phil­an­thro­pic Wealth Plan­ning Across Generations

As a mandate mana­ger and wealth plan­ner at FINAD, Olivier Fricker supports wealthy indi­vi­du­als, entre­pre­neu­rial fami­lies and foun­da­ti­ons in all finan­cial and asset-rela­ted...
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Hesi­ta­tion slows down development

Your slogan is: Stop boiling water. Why is that important? Actually it’s Stop Global Boiling. It’s a play on words and I came to...
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3 ques­ti­ons: The Sphe­riq Barometer

The Sphe­riq Baro­me­ter replaces the Foun­da­tion Baro­me­ter and builds on the orga­ni­sa­tion profiles on spheriq.ch. This makes surveys shorter, answers...
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Equi­ta­ble funding means more effec­tive funding

The opening session of the ERNOP Pre-Confe­rence Safe Spaces for Phil­an­thropy focu­ses on the theme of trust. Does trust play...
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Phil­an­thropy meets Arti­fi­cial Intel­li­gence: Driving Ethi­cal Innovation

To address the oppor­tu­ni­ties and ethi­cal chal­lenges AI pres­ents, the Geneva Centre for Phil­an­thropy (GCP), in part­ner­ship with the Botnar...
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Span Library: Expe­ri­en­cing 3D Culture Digitally

Digi­tal tech­no­lo­gies are chan­ging the way we expe­ri­ence culture. On the one hand, they offer new oppor­tu­ni­ties for muse­ums, archi­ves,...
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When data provi­des orientation

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A Shock­wave of This Magni­tude Unlike Anything Witnessed Before

What are the key prio­ri­ties of your new strategy? Our stra­tegy runs on a five-year cycle. At the end of...
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Secu­ring the Last Mile in Food Supply

In Nairobi’s poorest sett­le­ments, small street kitchens play a vital role in food supply. In 2019, Khadija Moha­med-Chur­chill laun­ched the...
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Impact Licen­sing Initia­tive: From protec­ting intellec­tual property to working for the good of society

What is the aim of Impact Licen­sing Initiative? We live in times of rapid tech­no­lo­gi­cal ( r )evolu­ti­ons. The chall­enge...
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De-Risking Press Freedom

In an era where the sustaina­bi­lity of quality, inde­pen­dent, public inte­rest jour­na­lism faces unpre­ce­den­ted chal­lenges, a novel approach to media...
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The Philanthropist – Swiss Phil­an­thropy in Dialo­gue is the leading maga­zine for Switzerland’s non-profit and phil­an­thro­pic sector, published by Sphe­riq. It reaches foun­da­ti­ons, NPOs, poli­ti­cal decis­ion-makers and an enga­ged public. Through conti­nuous online coverage and a weekly brie­fing news­let­ter, it deli­vers up-to-date insights, inter­views, thema­tic features, prac­ti­cal guidance, view­points, as well as data and facts.
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