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Effec­tive.

Why is “effec­tive” more than just a buzzword? Pascale Vonmont: Because today, impact is no longer crea­ted in isola­tion. Digi­tal...
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Know­ledge for daily work

What moti­va­ted you to take the DAS Stra­te­gic and Opera­tio­nal Phil­an­thropy at the Univer­sity of Geneva? I have always wanted...
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Exten­ding empa­thy is an oppor­tu­nity to feel good too

Why do you say that empa­thy is parti­cu­larly important to philanthropy?  Anita Nowak: The word phil­an­thropy means “love of mankind,”...
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Acce­le­ra­ting funding for systems change

For most of us, the situa­tion we’ve been living in for the last two years has unde­ni­ably trig­ge­red a lot...
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Venture phil­an­thropy is guided by entre­pre­neu­rial principles

The Philanthropist: What role does venture phil­an­thropy play at the Jacobs Foundation? Fabio Segura: The Jacobs Foun­da­tion has always belie­ved...
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Who has the say in the foundation?

CENTER FOR PHILANTHROPY STUDIES (CEPS) The direc­tor of an NPO recei­ves a rejec­tion from a grant-giving foun­da­tion. In her disap­point­ment,...
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Clear data instead of perso­nal network only

“Phil­an­thropy is indis­pensable for society in many count­ries. Yet it is often trea­ted as irrele­vant at the policy level.” —...
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New initia­ti­ves aim to streng­then the connec­tion between phil­an­thropy and acade­mia in Europe

Phil­an­thropy is navi­ga­ting through turbu­lent times. Multi­ple crisis and legi­ti­macy issues are on the table, but also new oppor­tu­ni­ties rela­ted...
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Colla­bo­ra­tive.

Why is colla­bo­ra­tion so crucial in the board of trus­tees today? Beate Eckhardt: Because impact is a team sport. Well-coor­di­na­ted boards...
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Deco­lo­ni­zing the phil­an­thro­pic mindset

How does the North-South divide affect global philanthropy? Before jumping into the discus­sion about North-South divide and its impact on...
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A sign of recognition

The Philanthropist: Is it true that you knew you wanted to be a ski racer from the age of three? Tina...
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Phil­an­thropy, made in Liech­ten­stein: Between trans­pa­rency, networ­king and global responsibility

The VLGST has about 140 members. What would you say is the common deno­mi­na­tor between them? Karin Schöb: The most...
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