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What motivated you to take the DAS Strategic and Operational Philanthropy at the University of Geneva? I have always wanted...
Why do you say that empathy is particularly important to philanthropy? Anita Nowak: The word philanthropy means “love of mankind,”...
For most of us, the situation we’ve been living in for the last two years has undeniably triggered a lot...
The Philanthropist: What role does venture philanthropy play at the Jacobs Foundation? Fabio Segura: The Jacobs Foundation has always believed...
CENTER FOR PHILANTHROPY STUDIES (CEPS) The director of an NPO receives a rejection from a grant-giving foundation. In her disappointment,...
“Philanthropy is indispensable for society in many countries. Yet it is often treated as irrelevant at the policy level.” —...
Philanthropy is navigating through turbulent times. Multiple crisis and legitimacy issues are on the table, but also new opportunities related...
Why is collaboration so crucial in the board of trustees today? Beate Eckhardt: Because impact is a team sport. Well-coordinated boards...
How does the North-South divide affect global philanthropy? Before jumping into the discussion about North-South divide and its impact on...
The Philanthropist: Is it true that you knew you wanted to be a ski racer from the age of three? Tina...
The VLGST has about 140 members. What would you say is the common denominator between them? Karin Schöb: The most...













